#1
Which of the following is not a primary function of a hospital?
Patient care
Teaching and research
Disease prevention
Manufacturing pharmaceuticals
#2
Which healthcare professional is primarily responsible for diagnosing and treating patients?
Nurse
Pharmacist
Physician
Surgeon
#3
Which of the following is an example of a hospital-acquired infection?
Flu
Common cold
Pneumonia contracted during a hospital stay
Food poisoning
#4
Which department in a hospital is responsible for sterilizing surgical instruments?
Pharmacy department
Central Sterile Services department
Emergency department
Nutrition department
#5
In a hospital setting, what does the term 'HIPAA' refer to?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Hospital Integrated Patient Access Agreement
Hospital Information Privacy and Access Act
Healthcare Information Protocol and Authorization Act
#6
What is the purpose of a triage system in a hospital?
To assign patients to different departments based on their condition
To schedule appointments for patients
To manage hospital finances
To design hospital layouts
#7
What does the acronym 'ICU' stand for in a hospital setting?
Internal Care Unit
Intensive Care Unit
Inpatient Care Unit
Integrated Care Unit
#8
What is the purpose of a code blue in a hospital?
To signal a fire emergency
To request assistance for a patient in cardiac arrest
To indicate a chemical spill
To announce a VIP visit
#9
What is the purpose of a rapid response team in a hospital?
To clean hospital rooms quickly
To provide immediate medical assistance to patients in distress
To manage hospital finances efficiently
To organize emergency drills
#10
What is the purpose of a hospital's Quality Improvement (QI) program?
To reduce wait times for patients
To improve patient care and safety
To increase hospital revenue
To hire more staff
#11
Which of the following departments in a hospital is responsible for maintaining patient records and billing?
Radiology department
Laboratory department
Finance department
Health Information Management department
#12
What is the role of a discharge planner in a hospital?
To admit patients to the hospital
To assist patients in transitioning from the hospital to home or another care facility
To perform surgery on patients
To manage hospital supplies
#13
What is the role of a case manager in a hospital?
To perform surgery on patients
To coordinate and monitor patient care plans
To maintain hospital facilities
To handle hospital finances
#14
In a hospital setting, what does the term 'CPOE' refer to?
Clinical Practice of Operating Efficiency
Centralized Patient Outcome Evaluation
Computerized Physician Order Entry
Certified Patient Observation and Evaluation
#15
Which of the following healthcare professionals typically leads a hospital's interdisciplinary care team?
Physician
Registered Nurse
Social Worker
Case Manager