ASHRM Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) - CPHRM Exam Practice Test

A risk manager is reviewing the professional liability insurance policy for the limits of liability. Which of the following should the risk manager review FIRST?
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Which of the following is the MOST likely root cause of medication errors in healthcare entities?
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A physician dies upon arrival to the emergency department from her home following a gunshot wound to the chest. The police report a history of domestic violence. The organization is required to notify the
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The reporting requirements of the Safe Medical Devices Act SMDA apply to which of the following?
* nursing homes
* physician offices
* ambulatory surgery
* hospitals
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Which of the following analyses is required as part of the sentinel event process of The Joint Commission?
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When CPOE is implemented, there is almost always a decline in:
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Which of the following is an essential component of a risk management policy and procedure manual?
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People make fewer errors when:
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A patient who has suffered a stroke is aphasic and unable to swallow. The physician would like to place a PEG tube for feeding. The patient is considered incapacitated and his wife consents to the treatment. The patient's adult children do not. The wife and oldest daughter each present a power of attorney document identifying them as the designated decision makers. To support the ethical principle of patient autonomy, which of the following should the risk manager recommend?
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For a risk management program to be effective, it needs:
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