CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL IN HEALTH CARE QUALITY (CPHQ) TESTS AND ANSWERS  UNMARKED   PART 1 QUESTIONS 1 TO 28

1. According to the Institute of Medicine, which of the following is NOT one of the domains of

quality care?

a. Government regulation.

b. Customization.

c. Safety.

d. Interventions consistent with the latest medical findings.

2. Which of the following groups is least likely to report errors?

a. Primary care physicians.

b. Support staff.

c. Independent contractors.

d. Nurses.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the types of quality problems identified by the

Institute of Medicine’s National Roundtable on Health Care Quality?

a. Misuse.

b. Abuse.

c. Overuse.

d. Underuse.

4. In behavioral health, the most important sentinel event for root cause analysis is:

a. discharge.

b. death.

c. recovery.

d. medication error.

5. It is easy to conduct a survey of medication-related errors because:

a. there are very few of them relative to other types of error.

b. deaths caused by such errors are rarely discovered.

c. such errors have small but noticeable