Mba hc semester 3 exam part i multiple choice
- 1. MBA HC Semester 3 Exam Part I - Multiple Choice Available at: https://tutorsof.blogspot.com/2019/10/mba-hc-semester-3-exam- part-i-multiple.html MBA HC Semester 3 Exam Part I - Multiple Choice 1. Data flow diagrams are used as a process modeling technique to analyze processes with symbols and notation. When developing a flow diagram to represent an external entity, what symbol is used? A. Rounded rectangle B. Unidirectional arrow C. Square D. Rectangle Answer: __________ 2. The Professional Model of Practice for information management consists of many activities, inclusive of information engineering, information retrieval, information analysis, and policy development. As part of Mr. Smith's role, he is responsible for the organizational strategic planning process when implementing information systems. What function of the model does this comply with? A. Information engineering B. Information retrieval C. Information analysis D. Policy development Answer: __________ 3. During a gap analysis of organization processes, there are driving forces that determine discrepancies in the competitive position of the organization. If competitive pricing is recognized as a driving force to move the organization from where it is to where it would like to be, what would be the best approach? A. Market share increase by radio advertisements B. Eliminate some product applications to reduce pricing C. Automatically lower price of products D. Evaluation of product development for competitive pricing Answer: __________
- 2. 4. Systems can be classified in several ways, such as simple, complex, open, closed, stable, dynamic, permanent, and temporary. Given that complex systems involve many components with complicated relationships, which is an example of a complex classified system? A. Physician referral system B. Hospital information system C. Laboratory information system D. Pharmacy information system Answer: __________ 5. Database systems are very complex, but they provide many controls and efficiencies. A database approach to data storage and retrieval reduces data: A. relevancy. B. redundancy. C. incorrectness. D. confidentiality. Answer: __________ 6. A medical records employee is responsible for the release of medical records for discharged patients. What type of education should the employee receive regarding the release of medical information? A. Disclosure of patient information B. Use of patient information C. Protected health information D. Best practices Answer: __________ 7. A security administrator made a decision to improve the security program of the facility. His first action was to request an overview of the existing security program based on current security norms. What type of assessment was performed? A. Security mission B. Security audit C. Security survey D. Physical security Answer: __________
- 3. 8. A JCAHO surveyor asks for a patient's medical record for review. They will use the medical record to track the patient's visit from beginning to end, interviewing several clinical providers in the process. What type of assessment can be used for this process? A. Root cause analysis B. Worksite analysis C. Task analysis D. Tracer methodology Answer: __________ 9. After performing some research and contacting comparable hospitals, the security manager found that alarm armbands were most effective for infant abductions. What type of methodology can be used to justify the implementation of using alarm armbands? A. Disclosure B. Root cause analysis C. Tracer methodology D. Best practice Answer: __________ 10. In deciding what type of treatment to give a patient, two physicians were involved in an intense argument. The argument evolved into a physical confrontation. The security administrator suspended the physicians. What type of policy could the security administrator have used for defending this disciplinary action? A. Breach of confidentiality B. Negligence C. Zero-tolerance D. Workplace violence Answer: __________ 11. How should a medical ethics committee be constituted? The hospital administration should choose: A. a broad selection of stakeholders. B. the best experts it can find. C. the committee members. D. people who agree with him or her.
- 4. Answer: __________ 12. What logical fallacy is exemplified in the following conversation? Betty: All human research subjects have a right to be treated as well as possible in the course of a scientific study. Charles: There is no law in the United States that specifically requires this; hence, research subjects have no such rights. A. False cause B. Equivocation C. Begging the question D. Tu Quoque Answer: __________ 13. While undergoing an operation at County Hospital, Mrs. Jones was given a penicillin shot in spite of information on her chart saying that she was allergic. Mrs. Jones reacted suddenly and was saved only by the heroic efforts of the OR staff. What would be the hospital's safest option? A. Tell Mrs. Jones' family what happened, naming the person who made the mistake. B. Tell Mrs. Jones' family what happened, without naming the person who made the mistake. C. Tell no one of the mistake because it caused no permanent harm. D. Get the OR crew to swear to tell no one. Answer: __________ 14. Dr. Jack Kevorkian inserted an intravenous catheter into the arm of Janet Adkins, diagnosed with Alzheimer's, and instructed her on how to inject poison into her system. Dr. John Doe referred his "Janet Adkins" to the Hemlock Society Web site; she subsequently committed suicide. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. The acts of Dr. Kevorkian and Dr. Doe are equally unethical because they murdered their patients. B. Dr. Kevorkian's acts are very similar to V.A.E. Dr. Doe's acts are similar to assisted suicide. C. Dr. Kevorkian's acts have great potential to exert physician influence or control over the process. Dr. Doe's do not. D. Dr. Kevorkian and Dr. Doe probably acted out of compassion for their patients. Answer: __________
- 5. 15. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study existed over a span of 30 years. What fallacy seems to have allowed this program to continue? A. Ad populum B. False cause C. Bifurcation D. Post hoc ergo propter hoc Answer: __________ 16. What type of center should be used when a company is organized into divisions of separate product lines? A. Profit center B. Expense center C. Investment center D. Revenue center E. Standard cost center Answer: __________ 17. Instead of conducting traditional market research, a number of companies are: A. simply following what the market leader does. B. probing potential markets with early versions of new products to see which have potential. C. developing new, much more sophisticated market research techniques which involve global testing. D. forming alliances to pool their research findings. Answer: __________ 18. When public organizations are privatized, the trend is to have: A. clients pay a higher percentage of the costs. B. clients pay a lower percentage of the costs. C. clients apply for subsidies from the government D. organizations solicit state agencies for more funding. E. organizations sponsor fundraising events. Answer: __________
- 6. 19. All of the following ratios are used in the calculation of a company's Z-value EXCEPT: A. working capital/total assets. B. retained earnings/total assets. C. current assets/current liabilities. D. market value of equity/total liabilities. E. sales to total assets. Answer: __________ 20. The purchasing strategy in which the purchasing company orders a particular part from several vendors is: A. sole sourcing. B. multiple sourcing. C. just-in-time sourcing. D. backup sourcing. E. parallel sourcing. Resource available at: https://tutorsof.blogspot.com/2019/10/mba-hc-semester-3-exam-part-i- multiple.html