Question 1 Sarah has just been hired as a procurement officer for a large multi-
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Question 1
Sarah has just been hired as a procurement officer for a large multi-specialty clinic in New Hope Indiana. She is responsible for purchasing, inventory management, cost control, and vendor contracts for all of the supplies for the clinic. One of her vendors offered her season tickets to see her favorite team play (the Colts) because she was a valued customer. What is the first step that Sarah should take to address this issue?
Tell the vendor that he is being unethical.
Take the tickets and say thank you.
Call her boss and ask about the tickets.
Check the policy on conflict of interest
5 points
Question 2
Why must health care demonstrate social responsibility to the community?
It increases the profit margin and helps to balance the budget.
The public does not have complete freedom of choice.
The public expects health care to have high ethical standards.
b and c
5 points
Question 3
Which of the following demonstrates the role of stewardship as a health care administrator (HCA)?
Treating the deserving poor
Informing the staff about organizational change
Hiring more physicians
Controlling costs and reducing waste
5 points
Question 4
When considering the impact of the bolus of boomers, what ethical challenges could be present?
There will be too many practitioners in the market
There will be an increase in the need for acute care.
Profit margins will decrease.
Demand for care may exceed services.
5 points
Question 5
People who use their ethics knowledge to practice high levels of morality could be said to be practicing ___.
spirituality
group choice
a code of ethics
eudaimonia
5 points
Question 6
Which of the following is an example of a behavior that may lead to moral derailment?
Bi-codalism
Laziness
Humility
Attention to detail
5 points
Question 7
In the ACHE Code of Ethics, your primary duty is to ___.
those who seek care
physicians
employers
the community
5 points
Question 8
When your words about ethics and your actions do not match, we call this __.
autonomy
ethical hypocrisy
paternalism
administrative expertise
5 points
Question 9
To practice eudaimonia, you should ___.
read literature with moral themes
examine your core values
obtain a moral mentor
do all of the above
5 points
Question 10
The highest level on the hierarchy of moral relationships according to Buber is __.
I – I
I – IT
I – Thou
I - You
5 points
Question 11
If you believe that responsibility goes with all of the choices that you make, you using ___’s concepts.
Kant
Frankl
Rawls
Mill
5 points
Question 12
Moral/ethical development occurs in stages according to Kohlberg. The community expects healthcare administrators to consistently practice at ___ stage.
1
5
4
2
5 points
Question 13
The search for meaning and following your conscience are all features of ___’s concepts relating to ethics.
Aquinas
Frankl
Kant
Kohlberg
5 points
Question 14
Why would an ethics committee use a model? It...
increases ethical reasoning
decreases emotional volatility
increases rapid decision-making
assures competent decisions
5 points
Question 15
Which of the following is NOT a function of an ethics committee?
reviewing the credentials of the medical staff
reviewing current policies
reviewing cases in patient situations
educating staff
5 points
Question 16
Regarding nonmaleficence in healthcare settings,
includes that benefits provided through medical procedures should outweigh any suffering caused by them
it has been upheld in ethical and legal practices of health care
it becomes complicted when advanced technology is involved in treatment
All of the above
5 points
Question 17
One of the most prominent agencies with great influence on practices and ethical standards for the health care industry
is JCAHO
is involved in the accreditation of of ambulatory care facilities, clinical labs, rehabilitation facilities, behavioral medicine organizations, hospitals, and assisted living facilities.
publishes public performance reports
all of the above
5 points
Question 18
In social justice, we set up a set of rules or social contract that protects self-interests even for those who are in a lower social position. The reason for this is that __.
we have the possibility of being in such a position in our lives
administrators take an oath to fulfill this social contract
it increases profit when we treat those in lower positions
physicians favor social contracts with patients
5 points
Question 19
The standard used to prevent harm to patients is called __ care.
prudent
fidelity of
due
extraordinary
5 points
Question 20
The Planetree Model
is often regarded by physicians as having insufficient evidence for use and as being unrealistic
includes human interaction as a key area
a and b
none of the above
Explanation / Answer
1. Check the policy on conflict of interest
As a part of ethical business activity, She should have a look at the policy and ensure that it should not conflict with interest of the company.
2. The public expects health care to have high ethical standards.
For common people, healthcare should have high ethical standard therefore such industry demonstrate social responsibility to community.
3. Controlling costs and reducing waste
Stewardship as a health care administrator controls cost and reduce waste so that the organization can optimize its operation.
4. Demand for care may exceed services.
The biggest ethical challenge while considering the impact of the bolus of boomers is demand for care may exceed services.
5. a code of ethics
6. Laziness
Laziness is an example of a behavior that may lead to moral derailment
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