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1. BUMEDINST __________ is the Bureau of Medicine's Instruction on Quality Assurance

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The correct answer is 6010.13. This is the specific Bureau of Medicine's Instruction on Quality Assurance, as indicated by the question.

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2. Inpatient fixed MTFs are required to have the following standing committees:      (1) ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee      (3)  __________(Fill in the blank) Committee      (4)  Infection Control Committee Fixed ambulatory care medical facilities must have the following committees:      (1)  ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee In non-fixed medical facilities the privileging authority is required to have an ECOMS In fixed and non-fixed dental facilities the privileging authority is required to appoint an ECODS

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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3. Inpatient fixed MTFs are required to have the following standing committees:      (1) ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee      (3)  Safety Committee      (4)  __________ __________(2 words.  Fill in the blank) Committee Fixed ambulatory care medical facilities must have the following committees:      (1)  ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee In non-fixed medical facilities the privileging authority is required to have an ECOMS In fixed and non-fixed dental facilities the privileging authority is required to appoint an ECODS

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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4. A Potentially Compensable Event (PCE) is an adverse event.  It is an event or outcome during the process of medical or dental care in which the patient suffers a lack of improvement, injury, or illness of severity greater than ordinarily experienced by patients with similar procedures or illnesses.  Injury or disability must be classified as follows:      a.  None or Minor.  Examples include appendectomy surgery for perforated appendix but with no delay in recovery, missed diagnosis of fracture recognized at a later date and healing with no residual deformity, or delayed recovery from anesthesia not impeding overall recovery.      b.  __________(1 word).  Examples include falls with laceration or fracture, appendectomy with a single postoperative episode of sepsis, delayed union of a fracture, incisional hernia, and fracture of a tooth during anesthesia.      c.  Long-Term / Permanent.  Examples include fall with resultant neurological injury, healed forearm fracture with loss of motion in wrist or elbow, postoperative inadvertent retention of a foreign body, loss of a thumb or finger, anesthetic-related cardiac or respiratory arrest, and loss of life other than in terminal illness.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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5. Inpatient fixed MTFs are required to have the following standing committees:      (1)  __________ (Fill in the blank)      (2)  QA Committee      (3)  Safety Committee      (4)  Infection Control Committee Fixed ambulatory care medical facilities must have the following committees:      (1)  ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee In non-fixed medical facilities the privileging authority is required to have an ECOMS In fixed and non-fixed dental facilities the privileging authority is required to appoint an ECODS

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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6. A Potentially __________ Event (PCE) is an adverse event.  It is an event or outcome during the process of medical or dental care in which the patient suffers a lack of improvement, injury, or illness of severity greater than ordinarily experienced by patients with similar procedures or illnesses.  Injury or disability must be classified as follows:      a.  None or Minor.  Examples include appendectomy surgery for perforated appendix but with no delay in recovery, missed diagnosis of fracture recognized at a later date and healing with no residual deformity, or delayed recovery from anesthesia not impeding overall recovery.      b.  Temporary.  Examples include falls with laceration or fracture, appendectomy with a single postoperative episode of sepsis, delayed union of a fracture, incisional hernia, and fracture of a tooth during anesthesia.      c.  Long-Term / Permanent.  Examples include fall with resultant neurological injury, healed forearm fracture with loss of motion in wrist or elbow, postoperative inadvertent retention of a foreign body, loss of a thumb or finger, anesthetic-related cardiac or respiratory arrest, and loss of life other than in terminal illness.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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7. A Potentially Compensable Event (PCE) is an adverse event.  It is an event or outcome during the process of medical or dental care in which the patient suffers a lack of improvement, injury, or illness of severity greater than ordinarily experienced by patients with similar procedures or illnesses.  Injury or disability must be classified as follows:      a.  None or Minor.  Examples include appendectomy surgery for perforated appendix but with no delay in recovery, missed diagnosis of fracture recognized at a later date and healing with no residual deformity, or delayed recovery from anesthesia not impeding overall recovery.      b.  Temporary.  Examples include falls with laceration or fracture, appendectomy with a single postoperative episode of sepsis, delayed union of a fracture, incisional hernia, and fracture of a tooth during anesthesia.      c.  Long-Term / __________(1 word)  Examples include fall with resultant neurological injury, healed forearm fracture with loss of motion in wrist or elbow, postoperative inadvertent retention of a foreign body, loss of a thumb or finger, anesthetic-related cardiac or respiratory arrest, and loss of life other than in terminal illness.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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8. Individuals responsible for Quality Assurance (QA) Program management must be afforded educational opportunities commensurate with their responsibilities.  Education may be inservice military or outservice civilian sponsored.  QA education for key program managers must be sufficient in scope and frequency to enable effective program oversight.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, bottom

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9. According to the instruction, Medical and Dental Treatment Facilities must have programs for continuous monitoring of the quality and appropriateness of health care.  These programs must review data on demographics of patient populations, customer needs and expectations, productivity of the health care facility, access to care, morbidity, mortality, processes of care, outcomes of care, occurrence screening, resources (personnel, facilities, and equipment), and management of effectiveness.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 5, middle

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10. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) is defined as a structured approach which continuously analyzes clinical and administrative processes within pre-established boundaries using various analytic tables.  The goal is to improve efficiency and effectiveness of such processes by addressing and eliminating special cause variations, eliminating nonvalue added steps, identifying and solving process problems, and making other carefully planned and tested changes to reduce overall process variation.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 3, middle

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11. The purpose of BUMED's Quality Assurance (QA) Program is to establish policy, procedures, and assign responsibility for quality assurance (QA) and risk management (RM) activities in Navy fixed (shore-based with permanent structures) and nonfixed (moveable shore or fleet-based) medical and dental treatment facilities.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, bottom

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12. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program applies to all health care personnel providing services in naval MTFs and DTFs, fixed and non-fixed.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, middle

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13. A Potentially Compensable Event (PCE) is an adverse event.  It is an event or outcome during the process of medical or dental care in which the patient suffers a lack of improvement, injury, or illness of severity greater than ordinarily experienced by patients with similar procedures or illnesses.  Injury or disability must be classified as follows:      a.  None or Minor.  Examples include appendectomy surgery for perforated appendix but with no delay in recovery, missed diagnosis of fracture recognized at a later date and healing with no residual deformity, or delayed recovery from anesthesia not impeding overall recovery.      b.  Temporary.  Examples include falls with laceration or fracture, appendectomy with a single postoperative episode of sepsis, delayed union of a fracture, incisional hernia, and fracture of a tooth during anesthesia.      c.  Long-Term / Permanent.  Examples include fall with resultant neurological injury, healed forearm fracture with loss of motion in wrist or elbow, postoperative inadvertent retention of a foreign body, loss of a thumb or finger, anesthetic-related cardiac or respiratory arrest, and loss of life other than in terminal illness.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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14. Inpatient fixed MTFs are required to have the following standing committees:      (1) ECOMS      (2)  ____________(Fill in the blank) Committee      (3)  Safety Committee      (4)  Infection Control Committee Fixed ambulatory care medical facilities must have the following committees:      (1)  ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee In non-fixed medical facilities the privileging authority is required to have an ECOMS In fixed and non-fixed dental facilities the privileging authority is required to appoint an ECODS

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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15. In accordance with the Navy's Quality Assurance (QA) Program, the Naval School of Health Sciences in Bethesda is required to:      (1)  Conduct two educational workshops each year in the principles, management, and components of QA programs for naval Medical Department personnel.      (2)  Periodically evaluate and modify as necessary QA educational programs to meet user and management needs.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 10, middle

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16. Potentially Compensable Events (PCEs) for Medical and Dental Treatment Facilities include the following:      1.  Unexpected deaths (including suicides).      2.  Any complication of treatment which results in:           a.  A corrective operative procedure           b.  Brain damage           c.  Motor weakness           d.  Sensory nerve injury           e.  Total or partial loss of limb           f.  Loss of use of limb           g.  Sensory organ loss or impairment           h.  Reproductive organ loss or impairment 3.  Inadvertent blood transfusion with HIV or hepatitis virus contaminated blood. 4.  Procedure performed on wrong patient or body part (includes extraction of wrong tooth)

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (3)

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17. What is the purpose of BUMED's Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, bottom

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18. In accordance with the Navy's Quality Assurance (QA) Program, the responsibilities of Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) are:      (1)  Interprets Department of Defense (DoD), Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), and CNO policies and provides guidance for Navy-wide QA program implementation.      (2)  Monitors implementation and coordination of medical and dental QA programs in fixed (shore-based with permanent structures) and nonfixed (moveable shore or fleet-based) MTFs and DTFs by the Medical IG oversight and healthcare support office (HLTHCARE SUPPO) assistance visits as requested or required.      (3)  Provides consultation, educational support, and QA-related information to Navy treatment facilities      (4)  Submits an annual QA program summary report      (5)  Reviews Potentially Compensable Events (PCEs) and malpractice Risk Management (RM) data reported centrally by MTFs and DTFs.  Uses data abstracted from every malpractice claim for central reporting to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) (ASD/HA) and to the National Practitioner Data Bank.       (6)  Serves as liaison with the Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General (Claims and Tort Litigation) and ensures the completion and accuracy of DD 2526.        (7)  Maintains an RM database (RMDB)

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 9, top

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19. A command's Quality Assurance (QA) Program is to be reviewed annually for effectiveness.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, top

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20. What is the definition of a nosocomial infection?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, top

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21. The purpose of a command's Utilization Review (UR) program is to monitor resource use and to recommend ways to balance assigned mission statements with existing healthcare resources.  At a minimum, UR monitoring will include the following subjects:      (a)  For inpatient fixed MTFs, planned review of care received by hospitalized patients with excessive lengths of stay for diagnoses, diagnosis related groups (DRG), or procedures as specified by MTF or higher authority.      (b)  For inpatient fixed MTFs, policies on discharge planning      (c)  Under, over, or misuse of medical or dental resources      (d)  Review and assessment of resource usage statistics on accessibility of care, personnel and staffing, and volume of care actually delivered to patients.      (e)  Equipment maintenance and procurement policies

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 6, middle

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22. Information derived through the Quality Assurance process and other continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities must be used to support performance appraisal for privileged practitioners, clinical support staff, and other healthcare personnel.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, bottom

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23. Quality Assurance (QA) Program inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained in a secure location at the local command for a minimum of 2 years or as long as needed thereafter.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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24. BUMEDINST 6010. 13 calls for inpatient fixed MTFs to have the following standing committees:      (1)  ECOMS.  Responsible for all medical staff functions      (2)  QA Committee.  Multidisciplinary and provides a forum for discussion and oversight of all nonmedical staff QA functions.  An executive management team may perform the command QA function if it meets at least monthly.      (3)  Safety Committee      (4)  Infection Control Committee

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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25. Which of the following terms is used to describe an inpatient acquired infection that was not present or incubating at the time of admission?  It is considered to be this if it first becomes apparent 72 hours or more after admission.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, top

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26. Fixed MTFs and DTFs meeting applicable criteria must gain and maintain accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (Joint Commission, JCAHO).

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, middle

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27. Inpatient fixed MTFs are required to have the following standing committees:      (1) ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee      (3)  Safety Committee      (4)  Infection Control Committee Fixed ambulatory care medical facilities must have the following committees:      (1)  ECOMS      (2)  QA Committee In non-fixed medical facilities the privileging authority is required to have an ECOMS In fixed and non-fixed dental facilities the privileging authority is required to appoint an ECODS

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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28. At a minimum, a command's Risk Management (RM) program must include procedures for reviewing the following subjects:      (a)  All malpractice claims      (b)  JAGMAN investigations      (c)  All Potentially Compensable Events (PCEs)      (d)  Management variance reports for nonpatient related events      (e)  Results of occurrences screening or other appropriate clinical monitoring processes      (f)  Patient complaints or requests through Inspector General (IG), congressional, and patient assistance and contact offices      (g)  Collecting, tracking, and trending of patient contact and patient satisfaction information including procedures for using such information in TQL efforts

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 5, middle

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29. What is the instruction number of BUMED's Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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30. BUMEDINST 6010.13 is BUMED's instruction covering the Quality Assurance (QA) Program.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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31. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of 10 years before disposal.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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32. Monitoring and evaluation activities of the Quality Assurance (QA) program include:      (1)  An ongoing, planned, and systematic approach to information collection      (2)  Comprehensive monitoring activities that encompass all aspects of patient care services provided by the clinical and support services, trainee groups not permitted to practice independently, and administrative staff      (3) Use of predetermined written criteria that reflect current knowledge and clinical experience to evaluate services provided      (4)  Evaluation of information collected to identify opportunities to improve patient care services, clinical performance, and support service processes.      (5)  Integration of information derived from monitoring and evaluating activities with appropriate departments and services to aid facility-wide tracking and trending of information.      (6)  Documentation of findings, conclusions, recommendations, actions taken, and followup of actions taken to ensure problem resolution.      (7)  Communication of appropriate information through established channels.      (8)  Use of practitioner-specific results of QA monitoring activities, in part, to support staff appointments and the grating of clinical privileges.      (9)  Use of QA monitoring activities to support performance appraisal of those not holding clinical privileges

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, bottom

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33. What is the instruction number of BUMED's Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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34. A medical record is considered delinquent if all required record components are not completed within 30 days of patient discharge.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 1, bottom

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35. The Quality Assurance Program objectives are to:      a.  Systematically monitor services provided to identify opportunities to improve patient care      b.  Identify, assess, and decrease risk to patients and staff thereby reducing exposure to liability      c.  Justify resources needed to maintain and preferably exceed acceptable standards of patient care service      d.  Communicate important QA information to effect sound clinical and management decision-making at all levels of the organization      e.  Integrate, track, and trend QA information to identify significant patterns or processes which may need indepth review, addressed by CQI techniques or other intervention.      f.  Support credentials review and privileging activities      g.  Identify educational and training needs      h.  In fixed MTFs that meet criteria for accreditation, gain and sustain compliance with Joint Commission accreditation

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, middle

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36. Commanding Officers, Officers in Charge, and Senior Medical and Dental Department Representatives of Treatment Facilities are to submit case abstracts for malpractice claims to MED-3C5 for each JAGMAN investigation initiated.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 11, middle

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37. The three classifications of Potentially Compensable Events (PCEs) are:      None or Minor         Temporary      Long-Term or Permanent

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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The explanation for the given correct answer is that using the links to Amazon.com is beneficial when purchasing music for three reasons. Firstly, it is cheaper than iTunes and the songs purchased are DRM-Free, allowing them to be played on any device. Secondly, it is simple to use and the purchased songs are automatically added to iTunes or Windows Media Player. Lastly, by purchasing songs through these links, the user helps support the website as each purchase contributes 10 cents towards the monthly operating cost of battalionaidstation.com.

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39. What is the instruction number of BUMED's Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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40. Quality Assurance (QA) inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained for a minimum of 2 years at the local command.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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41. In accordance with the Navy's Quality Assurance (QA) Program, the responsibilities of a Commanding Officer, Officer in Charge, and Senior Medical and Dental Department Representatives of Treatment Facilities are:      (1)  Implement an effective, flexible, integrated, and comprehensive QA program, guided by a written plan      (2)  Ensure that their MTFs, if they meet the criteria for JCAHO accreditation, maintain JCAHO accreditation.      (3)  All Potentially Compensable Events (PCEs) and all other cases involving serious injury or prolonged disability regardless of whether the patient is ACDU or civilian status must be included in MTF or DTF databases for analysis and be reported to MED-34C.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 10, middle

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42. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program is guided by a plan that includes, at a minimum, the following:      (1)  Program objectives      (2)  Organization and responsibilities      (3)  Scope of the QA program to include the methodology for obtaining customer's input on quality      (4)  Required QA functions including what is to be done, by whom, and how frequently      (5)  Information flow and review needs      (6)  Annual review of program effectiveness with revision as necessary      (7)  Methodology by which data generated by the QA program is used to continuously improve the command and patient care  

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, bottom

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43. Which of the following Quality Assurance (QA) related committees is responsible for all medical staff functions?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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44. A patient at your hospital had an anesthesia related cardiac arrest during surgery.  What is the classification of this Potentially Compensable Event (PCE)?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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45. The term "Clinical Support Staff" refers to personnel who are licensed to perform certain procedures and services, but are not included in the definition of healthcare practioners such as pharmacists, dental hygienists, and nonprivileged nurses.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 1, middle

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46. Using the links we have to Amazon.com to the right of this quiz is an excellent idea when purchasing your music for the following three reasons: 1 - It's cheaper than iTunes and the songs you purchase will always be DRM-Free (You can play them on any computer, any mp3 player, etc.) 2 - It's very simple to use and all the songs you purchase get automatically added to your iTunes or Windows Media Player file. 3 - You help support the site.  Every song you purchase contributes 10 cents towards the monthly operating cost of battalionaidstation.com

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The explanation for the given correct answer is that using the links to Amazon.com for purchasing music is an excellent idea because it offers cheaper prices compared to iTunes and the songs purchased are DRM-Free, allowing them to be played on any device. Additionally, the process is simple as the purchased songs are automatically added to the iTunes or Windows Media Player file. Moreover, by purchasing songs through Amazon.com, the user also supports the site as a portion of the purchase contributes towards the monthly operating cost of battalionaidstation.com.

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The best way to practice and use all of the questions to help study the subject is by doing any of the above options. By emailing the page to yourself, you can easily access it from home or work. Bookmarking the page allows you to revisit the quiz later. Hitting the "refresh" button on your browser after completing the quiz loads a new set of questions in a random order, many of which you haven't seen yet. Therefore, any of these options would allow you to practice and use all of the questions effectively.

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48. Which of the following is NOT one of the Quality Assurance (QA) Program plan requirements?    

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, bottom

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49. Which of the following is NOT one of the four standing QA Program Committees required at an inpatient fixed MTF?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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50. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of 5 years before disposal.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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51. How often is a command's Quality Assurance (QA) Program required to be reviewed for effectiveness?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, top

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52. Which of the following is NOT one of the monitoring and evaluation activities of the Quality Assurance (QA) program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, bottom

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53. BUMED's Quality Assurance (QA) Program applies to what type of treatment facility?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, bottom

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54. All treatment facilities with a Quality Assurance (QA) program must fully integrate Risk Management (RM) procedures that review cases or events that represent liability or injury risk to patients and staff, and must recommend methods of reducing these risks.  Which of the following is NOT one of the mandatory subjects that are reviewed by the RM?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 5, middle

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55. In accordance with the Quality Assurance (QA) Program instruction, which of the following is NOT one of the required standing committees of an inpatient fixed MTF?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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56. BUMEDINST 6010.13 calls for fixed ambulatory care medical facilities to have the following committees:      (1)  ECOMS.  There is one ECOMS per individual privileging authority.      (2)  QA Committee.  This multidisciplinary committee is required when there is more than a single professional discipline providing patient care within the facility or type command (TYCOM) under the cognizance of a single privileging authority.  Some small ambulatory care facilities staffed with physicians and technical support personnel only, may properly address all QA issues thorugh the ECOMS rather than a separate QA committee

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, middle

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57. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program applies to which of the following personnel?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, middle

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58. TYCOMs with privileging authority must forward an annual assessment of the preceding fiscal year's TYCOM QA program to MED-3C4 with a copy to the cognizant FLTCINC and HLTHCARE SUPPO to reach BUMED by what date?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 11, top

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59. Fixed MTFs and DTFs meeting applicable criteria must gain and maintain accreditation from which of the following organizations?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, middle

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60. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of 12 months before disposal.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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61. Which of the following is the fastest, most accurate way to access your bibliography?

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The correct answer is to go to www.battalionaidstation.com and use the drop down menu. This website provides accurate bibliographies and all available references are hyperlinked and free to download. This is the fastest and most accurate way to access your bibliography as it eliminates the need for logging in, searching, and waiting for the bibliography to load. Additionally, it ensures that the references are up to date and easily accessible.

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62. Which of the following is NOT one of the objectives of the Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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63. The purpose of a command's Utilization Review (UR) program is to monitor resource use and to recommend ways to balance assigned mission statements with existing healthcare resources.  Which of the following is NOT one of the subjects monitored?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 6, middle

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64. Why should you use our links to Amazon.com to make all your online purchases?

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The given answer states that all of the reasons mentioned are valid for using the links on battalionaidstation.com to shop on Amazon. These reasons include getting the same price, supporting battalionaidstation.com with a portion of the profits, being able to purchase the items anyways, and receiving the same benefits of low price, rapid delivery, and great customer service as shopping directly on Amazon. Therefore, the answer suggests that using the links on battalionaidstation.com is beneficial for all the mentioned reasons.

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65. A command's Quality Assurance (QA) Program is to be reviewed every 2 years for effectiveness.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, top

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66. A patient at your hospital falls from their bed and sustains a laceration.  What is the classification of this Potentially Compensable Event (PCE)?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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67. BUMEDINST 6013.13 is BUMED's instruction covering the Quality Assurance (QA) Program.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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68. Which of the following is NOT one of the pieces of data that must be monitored by the Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 5, middle

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69. Which of the following terms is used to describe an inpatient acquired infection that was not present or incubating at the time of admission?  It is considered to be this if it first becomes apparent 72 hours or more after admission.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, top

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70. How often is a command's Quality Assurance (QA) Program required to be reviewed for effectiveness?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, top

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71. This quiz has over a hundred questions, however, we've programmed it so that only 25 questions show up each time it loads.  We also add questions to all of our quizzes every few days. Keeping this in mind, which of the following is the best way to practice and use all of our questions to help you study this subject?

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Any of the above options is a valid way to practice and use all of the questions. Hitting the "refresh" button on the browser will load a new set of questions, bookmarking the page allows for revisiting the quiz later, and emailing the page to oneself provides easy access from different locations. All of these options ensure that the user can access different sets of questions and continue studying the subject effectively.

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72. A patient at your hospital had an appendectomy that had a single postoperative episode of sepsis.  What is the classification of this Potentially Compensable Event (PCE)?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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73. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of how many years before disposal?

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74. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program was originally issued in what year?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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75. Which of the following terms refers to personnel who are licensed to perform certain procedures and services, but are not included in the definition of healthcare practioners such as pharmacists, dental hygienists, and nonprivileged nurses?

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76. Quality Assurance (QA) Program inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained in a secure location at the local command for a minimum of how many years?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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77. Medical and Dental Treatment Facilities must forward an annual assessment of the preceding fiscal year's Quality Assurance (QA) program to MED-3C4 with a copy to the cognizant responsible line commander and HLTHCARE SUPPO to reach BUMED by what date of each year?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 10, bottom

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78. A medical record is considered delinquent if all required record components are not completed within how many days of patient discharge?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010,13, Enclosure (1), page 1, bottom

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79. A patient at your hospital falls from their bed and sustains a fracture.  What is the classification of this Potentially Compensable Event (PCE)?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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80. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program was originally issued in what year?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, bottom

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81. When are the annual reports from TYCOMs and Fixed Medical and Dental Treatment facilities due to MED-3C4?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 10, bottom

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82. A patient at your hospital had a tooth fractured while undergoing general anesthesia for surgery.  What is the classification of this Potentially Compensable Event (PCE)?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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83. Quality Assurance (QA) Program inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained in a secure location at the local command for a minimum of how many years?

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BUMEDINST 600.13, page 3, top

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84. The Quality Assurance Program objectives are to:      a.  Systematically reduce the costs of patient care to increase profitability at Medical and Dental Treatment Facilities      b.  Reduce exposure to liability           c.  Justify reduction in staffing levels    

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, middle

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85. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of 2 years before disposal.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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86. An infection is considered nosocomial if it first becomes apparent how many hours after admission to a hospital?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, top

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87. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the Quality Assurance (QA) Program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, top

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88. Documents and records created through the QA (Quality Assurance) Program are medical QA materials and are therefore exempt from the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 11, middle

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89. Quality Assurance (QA) inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained for a minimum of 2 years at which location?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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90. A command's Quality Assurance (QA) Program is to be reviewed quarterly for effectiveness.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, top

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91. Risk Management requires the monitoring of which of the following subjects?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 5, middle

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92. When are the annual reports from TYCOMs and Fixed Medical and Dental Treatment facilities due to MED-3C4?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 10, bottom

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93. A medical record is considered delinquent if all required record components are not completed within 45 days of patient discharge.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 1, bottom

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94. Quality Assurance (QA) Program inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained in a secure location at the local command for a minimum of 5 years or as long as needed thereafter.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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95. A patient at your hospital had a fracture that was missed in the initial diagnosis but was recognized at a later date.  It healed with no residual deformity.  What is the classification of this Potentially Compensable Event (PCE)?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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96. Which of the following is NOT one of the four standing QA Program Committees required at an inpatient fixed MTF?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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97. Quality Assurance (QA) Program inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained in a secure location at the local command for a minimum of how many years?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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98. Which of the following is NOT one of the objectives of the QA Program?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, middle

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99. In accordance with the Navy's Quality Assurance (QA) Program, which of the following is responsible for conducting two educational work shops each year in the principles, components, and management of QA programs for naval Medical Department personnel?

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100. You're enjoying this quiz and its probably doing a good job of helping you study and getting you advanced to the next rank.  Which of the following is a good way to support this project and keep the site running? (Select all that apply)

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The correct answer is to use the links to Amazon.com to make purchases, donate using the PayPal link, and forward the site to friends and coworkers. These actions support the project by generating revenue through affiliate commissions from Amazon.com purchases and donations. Additionally, forwarding the site helps increase its visibility and reach, potentially attracting more users and supporters.

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101. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of how many years before disposal?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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102. Which aspect of the Quality Assurance (QA) Program requires overview of under, over, or misuse of medical or dental resources?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 6 middle

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103. Which of the following is NOT one of the classifications of a Potentially Compensable Events (PCE)?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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104. You're enjoying this quiz and its probably doing a good job of helping you study and getting you advanced to the next rank.  Which of the following is a good way to support this project and keep the site running? (Select all that apply)

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The correct answer is a good way to support this project and keep the site running because it provides multiple options for users to contribute. By using the links to make purchases on Amazon.com, users can generate affiliate revenue for the site. Donating through the PayPal link allows users to directly contribute financially. Additionally, using the links to purchase MP3 music and movies on Amazon.com and forwarding the site to friends and coworkers can help increase site traffic and potentially attract more users.

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105. Commanding Officers, Officers in Charge, and Senior Medical and Dental Department Representatives of Treatment Facilities are to submit case abstracts for malpractice claims to which BUMED office for JAGMAN investigations?

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106. Fixed MTFs and DTFs that meet applicable criteria must gain and maintain accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (Joint Commission, JCAHO).  Non-fixed MTFs and DTFs are authorized to decide whether or not to maintain the accreditation based on manning, budget, and mission requirements.

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107. Which of the following terms refers to nonlicensed personnel who provide support services to the medical, dental, and clinical staffs in addition to administrative, logistical, maintenance, and other personnel not involved in direct patient care?

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 1, middle

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108. Commanding Officers, Officers in Charge, and Senior Medical and Dental Department Representatives of Treatment Facilities are to submit case abstracts for malpractice claims to which BUMED office for JAGMAN investigations?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 11, middle

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109. Fixed MTFs and DTFs meeting applicable criteria must gain and maintain accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (Joint Commission, JCAHO) whenever it does not detract from meeting their wartime mission.

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110. Commanding Officers, Officers in Charge, and Senior Medical and Dental Department Representatives of Treatment Facilities are to submit case abstracts for malpractice claims to MED-3C4 for each JAGMAN investigation initiated.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 11, middle

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111. Which of the following is NOT one of the monitoring and evaluation activities of the Quality Assurance (QA) program?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, bottom

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112. In accordance with the Navy's Quality Assurance (QA) Program, Fleet Commanders in Chief (FLTCINCs) are required to:      (1)  Conduct two educational workshops each year in the principles, management, and components of QA programs for naval Medical Department personnel.      (2)  Periodically evaluate and modify as necessary QA educational programs to meet user and management needs.

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BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 10, middle

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113. Quality Assurance (QA) inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained for a minimum of 2 years in the office of the QA Program Manager.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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114. A medical record is considered delinquent if all required record components are not completed within how many days of patient discharge?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 1, bottom

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115. Which of the following is NOT one of the classifications of a Potentially Compensable Events (PCE)?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, Enclosure (1), page 2, middle

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116. How often is a command's Quality Assurance (QA) Program required to be reviewed for effectiveness?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 4, top

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117. Which of the following is NOT a use for information derived from the Quality Assurance (QA) process?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, bottom

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118. In accordance with the Quality Assurance (QA) Program instruction, which of the following is NOT one of the required standing committees of a fixed ambulatory care medical facility?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, middle

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119. In accordance with the Navy's Quality Assurance (QA) Program, the responsibilities of a Fleet Commander in Chief (FLTCINC) are to do what?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 9, bottom

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120. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program was originally issued in what year?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 1, bottom

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121. Individuals responsible for Quality Assurance (QA) Program management must be afforded which of the following?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, bottom

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122. Quality Assurance (QA) inquiries and medical records related to a potentially compensable event (PCE) and Judge Advocate General (JAGMAN) investigations must be maintained for a minimum of 2 years at which location?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 3, top

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123. Which of the following facilities is required to have a Safety Committee?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 8, top

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124. The Quality Assurance (QA) Program applies to all employees in naval MTFs and DTFs, fixed and non-fixed.

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 2, middle

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125. Donations of any amount, even as low as $1 can be made by clicking here to access our PayPal page.  All donations go towards paying the cost of maintaining the site or towards sending care packages to deployed Navy Corpsmen and Marines.

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The given answer options "Sure, I'll donate!" and "Maybe next time!" are both appropriate responses to the statement about making donations. The first option indicates willingness to donate, while the second option suggests a decision to potentially donate in the future.

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126. At a minimum, a command's Risk Management (RM) program must include procedures for reviewing certain subjects outlined in the instruction.  Which of the following is NOT part of that list?

Explanation

BUMEDINST 6010.13, page 5, middle

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127. Routine Quality Assurance (QA) Program-related documentation must be maintained in a secure location for a period of how many years before disposal?

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