#1
Which of the following is not a characteristic of effective communication in healthcare administration?
Clarity
Empathy
Ambiguity
Active listening
#2
What is the purpose of SWOT analysis in healthcare administration?
To assess a patient's medical condition
To evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of an organization
To determine medication dosage
To diagnose infectious diseases
#3
Which of the following is not a component of effective professional communication in healthcare?
Confidentiality
Respectfulness
Gossiping
Clarity
#4
What is the purpose of the Stark Law in healthcare administration?
To regulate the use of controlled substances
To prevent physician self-referral for certain healthcare services
To standardize medical coding practices
To establish quality improvement initiatives
#5
Which of the following is an example of a healthcare quality improvement tool?
Patient diagnosis
Financial auditing
Six Sigma methodology
Legal compliance review
#6
What is the primary purpose of electronic health records (EHR) in healthcare administration?
To track patient demographics
To improve patient care coordination
To replace in-person consultations
To reduce healthcare costs
#7
Which of the following communication channels is asynchronous?
Telephone call
Face-to-face conversation
Email
Video conference
#8
What is the purpose of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) in healthcare administration?
To ensure patient confidentiality and privacy
To regulate healthcare insurance premiums
To standardize medical billing practices
To facilitate medical research
#9
In healthcare administration, what does the acronym HMO stand for?
Health Maintenance Organization
Hospital Management Operations
Healthcare Monitoring Office
Healthcare Management Online
#10
Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a healthcare administrator?
Administering patient treatment
Directly diagnosing medical conditions
Managing healthcare facility operations
Conducting medical research
#11
Which of the following leadership styles emphasizes collaboration and team decision-making in healthcare administration?
Autocratic
Transactional
Transformational
Democratic
#12
What is the purpose of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act?
To promote the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology
To regulate pharmaceutical drug prices
To establish medical licensing requirements
To fund medical education programs
#13
Which of the following is an example of a healthcare accreditation organization?
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
AMA (American Medical Association)
TJC (The Joint Commission)
CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
#14
What is the primary responsibility of a healthcare compliance officer?
Performing surgical procedures
Developing new medical treatments
Ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations
Managing patient appointments
#15
What is the primary purpose of the Joint Commission in healthcare administration?
To provide medical education programs
To accredit healthcare organizations
To regulate pharmaceutical drug prices
To develop medical treatment guidelines