Hospital Information Management Quiz Part 1
Which of the following pieces of federal legislation did not have a significant effect on the American healthcare system?
Options
- A. Public Law 98-21 of 1983
- B. Public Law 89-97 of 1965
- C. The Social Security Act of 1935
- D. The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
The Correct Answer Is:
- C. The Social Security Act of 1935
Which medical staff committee is responsible for the review of preoperative and pathologic diagnosis to determine the necessity of surgery?
Options
- A. credentials
- B. infection control
- C. joint conference
- D. tissue review
The Correct Answer Is:
- D. tissue review
Which federal legislation enacted the Medicare and Medicaid programs?
Options
- A. Public Law 92-603 of 1972
- B. Public Law 89-97 of 1965
- C. Public Law 98-21 of 1983
- D. Utilization Review Act of 1977
The Correct Answer Is:
- B. Public Law 89-97 of 1965
Why was the American Medical Association established?
Options
- A. To represent the interest of physicians across the country
- B. To standardize the curriculum of US medical schools
- C. To develop state licensure systems
- D. To close most of the existing medical schools to address the problem of oversupply
The Correct Answer Is:
- A. To represent the interest of physicians across the country
Dr. Jones examines Sally Sick in the office and completes a history and physical exam for the treatment of an upper respiratory infection. Dr. Jones writes a prescription for antibiotics and instructs her to return to his office in 10 to 14 days. This is classified as a(n) ____ care service.
Options
- A. acute
- B. primary
- C. secondary
- D. tertiary
The Correct Answer Is:
- B. primary
Which joint state and federal program(s) assist(s) with medical costs for those with low incomes and limited resources?
Options
- A. Medicaid
- B. Medicare
- C. Medicaid and Medicare
- D. Title 18 of the Social Security Amendment of 1965
The Correct Answer Is:
- A. Medicaid
Where was the first hospital organized in the British colonies of North America?
Options
- A. Baltimore
- B. Philadelphia
- C. New York City
- D. Boston
The Correct Answer Is:
- B. Philadelphia
What was the primary objective of the original Social Security Act, which became law in 1935?
Options
- A. To provide health insurance for the elderly
- B. To finance the construction of new hospitals and the modernization of existing facilities
- C. To provide retirement income to the elderly
- D. To provide supplementary income to the disabled
The Correct Answer Is:
- D. To provide supplementary income to the disabled
Dr. Jones has examined Tom Smith’s eye and has determined that Tom has a suspicious area on the cornea. Dr. Jones refers Tom to an eye specialist in the field of
Options
- A. dermatology.
- B. gynecology.
- C. ophthalmology.
- D. urology.
The Correct Answer Is:
- C. ophthalmology.
__________transcribe prerecorded dictation, creating medical reports.
Options
- a. physicians
- b. transcriptionist
- c. coders
- d. nursing assistants
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. transcriptionist
__________provide comprehensive services for infants, children and adolescents.
Options
- a. ambulatory care centres,
- b. pediatric hospitals,
- c. acute care facilities,
- d. rehabilitation centres
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. pediatric hospitals,
The hospital is the total number of inpatient beds for which a facility is authorized to have open.
Options
- a. biometrics,
- b. bed count /bed size,
- c. HMO,
- d. DRG
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. bed count /bed size,
Health care information can be released only with a patient’s or by a:
Options
- a. consent, court order,
- b. health care provider, nursing assistant,
- c. mother , doctor,
- d. person to notify, next of kin
The Correct Answer Is:
- a. consent, court order,
Inpatients stay overnight in the facility for , and are Provided with room and board and nursing services.
Options
- a. rehabilitation services,
- b. 24 or more hours,
- c. emergency care,
- d. 12 -23 hours
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. 24 or more hours,
________is the intravenous administration of chemical agents that have specific and toxic effects upon a disease-causing cell or organism.
Options
- a. Pharmacology,
- b. Chemotherapy,
- c. Vaccinations,
- d. Radiation
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. Chemotherapy,
A referred outpatient receives diagnostic or therapeutic services in an outpatient department. The follow-up care for these services is done at the:
Options
- a. primary care providers office,
- b. specialist office,
- c. acute care facility,
- d. hospital .
The Correct Answer Is:
- a. primary care providers office,
A physician practice in which the physician does not have a partner or employment affiliations with other practice organizations is a:
Options
- a. specialist,
- b. solo physician practice,
- c. HMO,
- d. teaching hospital
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. solo physician practice,
Ambulatory surgery, also called or is elective surgery that is performed on patients who are admitted and discharged on the same day.
Options
- a. short stay; one day surgery,
- b. ambulatory; clinic,
- c. primary care surgery, short stay,
- d. emergency care, day treatment centre
The Correct Answer Is:
- a. short stay; one day surgery,
The primary function of hospitals is to provide , nursing, and other health related services to patients for surgical and conditions.
Options
- a. outpatient service;
- b. inpatient medical; nonsurgical;
- c. rehab,
- d. behavior management
The Correct Answer Is:
- b. inpatient medical; nonsurgical;
Amanda’s responsibility in ABC hospital includes management of information resources. Amanda is the
Options
- a. CIO,
- b. CKO,
- c. CFO,
- d. COO
The Correct Answer Is:
- a. CIO,
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MBA,BBA.
I am Smirti Bam, an enthusiastic edu blogger with a passion for sharing insights into the dynamic world of business and management through this website.
I hold a MBA degree from Presidential Business School, Kathmandu, and a BBA degree with a specialization in Finance from Apex College,
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