Bog Practice Exam - Fache

According to the ACHE's Code of Ethics, one way that healthcare executives can avoid or minimize the negative implications of conflict of interest is to: a. Develop a public relations plan to address potential conflict-of-interest scenarios. b. Not participate in the specific decision where conflict may exist. c. Ensure members submit annual lists of major activities and holdings for inspections. d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions. {Ans: d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions}A master patient index (MPI) can best be described as: a. A relational database containing all identification numbers assigned to patients. b. A system for converting social security numbers to medical record numbers. c. A system for converting medical record numbers to patient account numbers. d. A longitudinal record of all patient encounters for a fixed period of time. {Ans: a. A relational database containing all identification numbers assigned to patients.}Which of the following analyses is used for workforce planning and forecasting? a. Qualifications inventory analysis. b. Job analysis. c. Productivity analysis. d. Ratio analysis. {Ans: d. Ratio analysis.}Incident reports should be initiated by: a. A member of the medical/professional staff or by any employee. b. Any