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week 3 MRO (Mod 1 and 2) Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following is one of the ways in which hospitals are classified?

Length of stay
Reimbursement method
Number of physicians
Location

A

Length of stay

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2
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Those hospitals that focus on one particular disease or treats only a specific patient population is classified as:

A

specialized

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3
Q

What is the average length of stay in a short-term hospital?

A

one week

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4
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A hospital that provides rehabilitation services and treatment for persons who have suffered a spinal cord injury might be classified as

Short-term stay, specialized
Short-term stay, private
Long-term stay, specialized
Long-term stay, public

A

Long-term stay, specialized

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5
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Which of the following would be the correct classification for a VA hospital?

Private
Public
Ambulatory care
Long-term care

A

Public

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6
Q

Which of the following provides care and support in various environments for those suffering from terminal illness?

Rehabilitation facility
Long-term care
Clinic
Hospice

A

Hospice

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7
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Which type of health care delivery method would be provided most often at a free-standing imaging center?

A

outpatient

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8
Q

What type of health care delivery would be provided for a person who requires coronary bypass surgery?

A

inpatient

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9
Q

All of the following would be considered preventative health care except:

  1. Annual mammograms for a 45-year-old woman
  2. A flu shot for a 38-year-old health care professional
  3. A 14-year-old gets his fractured arm cast in the ED
  4. An employer-sponsored exercise program for all employees
A

3

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10
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A patient in rural Wyoming receives a consult with a physician at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. What type of health care delivery would this entail?

A

Telehealth

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11
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What type of care would be required for a person who cannot perform daily self-care activities?

A

long-term

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12
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Which of the following administrative structures has an increased emphasis on the number of management levels?

Horizontal structure
Vertical structure
Circular structure
None of these

A

Vertical structure

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13
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Which of the following is an advantage of a flat (horizontal) administrative structure?

-Decreased duties for managers
-Streamlined communications process
-Increased distance between managers and service-level employees
-There are no advantages to a flat administrative structure.

A

Streamlined communications process

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14
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The divisions of hospital departments by function is commonly…

A

Clinical services and support services

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15
Q

The top hospital administrative officer is commonly called the:

A

CEO (chief executive officer)

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16
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The top medical staff officer is commonly referred to as the:

A

Chief of staff

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17
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Medication administration, chart documentation, patient assessment, and monitoring of vital signs are a few of the duties of a:

A

Nurse

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18
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Production of images to aid in the diagnosis of disease is the primary role of health care professionals in:

A

radiologic/imaging sciences

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19
Q

Which of the following patients would benefit from the services of a physical therapist?

(1) A 72-year-old male who has suffered a stroke
(2) A 16-year-old female athlete who has sprained her knee
(3) A 40-year-old male who is recovering from a lumbar diskectomy

A

all of the above

20
Q

A child who stutters would benefit from the care of a:

A

speech therapist

21
Q

Which of the following health care professionals would assist a physician in finding an antibiotic that would be safe to use on a patient who is on medication for hypertension?

Audiologist
Pharmacist
Nurse
Clinical lab scientist

A

pharmacist

22
Q

Prior to performing a mobile imaging exam, the radiographer should consult with:

A

the patient’s nurse

23
Q

Which of the following health care providers work almost exclusively with patients who have pulmonary disease?

Speech pathologists
Audiologists
Respiratory therapists
Physical therapists

A

respiratory therapists

24
Q

The U.S. government provides insurance programs for persons at retirement age (65 years or older) and for those who cannot afford health insurance. It is called:

A

Medicare

25
Q

The state-run insurance program for low-income persons is:

A

Medicaid

26
Q

Which type of payment/reimbursement system makes a payment for all services related to a particular health care need or condition, rather than for individual services?

Fee-for-service
Manage care
Episode-of-care
Self-pay

A

episode of care

27
Q

Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and preferred provider organizations (PPOs) are examples of:

A

managed care

28
Q

One criticism of fee-for-service is that:

A

unnecessary services are performed

29
Q

Which of the following imaging modalities do not require ionizing radiation to produce images?

(1) Fluoroscopy
(2) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
(3) Diagnostic medical sonography (DMS)

A

2 and 3

30
Q

Which of the following imaging modalities provides cross-sectional images?

Radiography
Fluoroscopy
Computed tomography (CT)
Radiation therapy

A

CT

31
Q

Dynamic imaging is provided by:

A

fluoroscopy

32
Q

Mammography specializes in imaging of the:

A

breast

33
Q

Which of the following requires the greatest amount of patient contact?

CT
MRI
Cardiac interventional radiography (CI)
Diagnostic medical sonography (DMS)

A

DMS (sonography)

34
Q

Which of the following requires the least amount of patient contact?

Radiography
CT
Mammography
Fluoroscopy

A

CT

35
Q

Which of the following modalities requires the use of a transducer?

DMS
CT
MRI
NM

A

DMS

36
Q

Radiation therapists work closely with professionals who are responsible for properly calculating the radiation dose to be administered. These professionals are known as:

A

dosimetrists

37
Q

Which of the following is a physician who is specialized in the interpretation of images to aid in the diagnosis and detection of disease?

A

radiologist

38
Q

Which of the following acts as a liaison between the imaging department personnel, the medical staff, and the hospital administration?

Imaging technologist
Radiology nurse
File room manager
Department director

A

department director

39
Q

An experienced radiographer may seek additional education and/or degree requirements and pass the ARRT certification to qualify as a(n):

Radiologist assistant (RA)
Radiology nurse
Radiologist
Imaging technologist

A

Radiologist assistant (RA)

40
Q

Planning, educating, supervising, organizing, coordinating, and communicating are key duties of a(n):

A

department director

41
Q

Which of the following support personnel would be responsible for managing and organizing patient image files?

Patient transporter
File room manager
Accounting clerk
Radiologist

A

file room manager

42
Q

Which of the following support personnel would answer phone calls, schedule procedures, and communicate general information to the public?

Information systems manager
Radiology nurse
RA
Clerical/secretarial staff

A

Clerical/secretarial staff

43
Q

Which of the following positions is classified as support personnel?

RA
Dosimetrist
Information systems manager
Radiology nurse

A

Information systems manager

44
Q

Which of the following work environments would probably involve imaging mostly inpatients?

Long-term care facility
Physician’s office
Free clinic
Mobile imaging

A

long term care facility

45
Q

Which of the following work environments would be appealing for a technologist that likes to work independently and enjoys travel?

(1) Large medical center
(2) Mobile imaging
(3) Temporary employment

A

2 and 3

46
Q

When a modality, such as PET, is transported to a facility for a short time to provide imaging procedures, the delivery method is termed:

A

mobile imaging

47
Q

true/false? Outpatient imaging means that all patients are ambulatory and can cooperate for all of the physical requirements of the imaging procedure.

A

false

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