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Chapter 6 Responsibility for Policies and Procedures
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following is most true about a healthcare organization’s stakeholders and its policies and procedures?
A. Only executives are held accountable for policies and procedures
B. Only private practitioners need to develop policies and procedures
C. Only patients benefit from policies and procedures
D. Only stakeholders can access policies and procedures
2. Which of the following statements is true of the policies and procedures of private physical therapy practices?
A. They are not necessary unless required for a business license
B. They are a powerful management tool when taken seriously
C. They can easily be transferred from one type of practice to another
D. They are not admissible in court action against a practice
3. Which of the following characteristics best describes a procedure?
A. Step-by-step
B. General rules
C. Guides decisions
D. Enduring
4. Which of the following terms is used for documents that provide the legal framework of an organization?
A. Bylaws
B. State statutes
C. Policies and Procedures
D. Practice Guidelines
5. Which of the following actions of managers is most likely to result in compliance with policies and procedures?
A. Punitive measures for non-compliance with a policy
B. Review of the manual during new-employee orientation
C. On-going employee reviews of selected policies and procedures
D. Strict procedures and vague policies
6. What is the difference between a policy and a procedure?
A. A policy is more specific than a procedure.
B. A policy is more enduring than a procedure.
C. A procedure requires less frequent modification than a policy.
D. A procedure limits variations in actions more than a policy.
7. When a therapist is having difficulty in making decisions about patients with low back pain, a manager should refer the therapist to which of the following resources?
A. By-laws
B. Policies and Procedures
C. Clinical guidelines
D. Protocols
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