IBQH IBQH001 IBQH Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

All of the following are considered sentinel events, except:

AInfant abduction.

BWrong patient surgery.

CTransfusion of incompatible blood type.

DAdverse drug reaction.

Answer : D

Question 2

Which of the following is considered to be a sentinel event?

APatient fall.

BMedication error.

CBed sores.

DSurgery on the wrong site.

Answer : D

Question 3

The technique that is used to take into account or to control the fact that different patients with the same diagnosis might have additional conditions that could affect how well they respond to treatment is called:

ARisk adjustment.

BRisk estimation.

CComorbidities.

DDiagnosis Related Groups.

Answer : A

Question 4

A 60 years old woman was visiting her husband in the ICU when she slipped on a wet floor and fractured her arm. The responsibility in this situation lies upon:

AQuality manager.

BHousekeeping department.

CRisk manager.

DPolicies and procedures of ICU.

Answer : D

Question 5

When hospital A contracts with hospital B to transfer to it all organ transplant patients, this is called:

ARisk avoidance.

BRisk shifting.

CRisk prevention.

DRisk prevention.

Answer : B

Question 6

Which of the following is true regarding Pareto Charts?

AThey have no validity for discrete data.

BThey display special cause.

CThey reflect observation of fact.

DHave no application outside the area of quality.

Answer : C

Question 7

A process improvement team working on redesign the process, the most useful tool for the team is:

AProcess flow chart.

BAn Ishikawa diagram.

CHypothesis test.

DMatrix diagram.

Answer : A

IBQH001 International Board for Quality in Healthcare IBQH Exam Practice Test