Nurse Manager Exam #1: Financial Management

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The financial statement that shows the balance of assets to liabilities is known as
- Balance sheet
- Debtors side
- Profit and loss account
- Ledger

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The Nurse Manager Financial Management exam is part of the four-part exam series for the Certified Nurse Manager and Leader examination which also consist of Human Resource Management exam; Performance Improvement exam; and Strategic Management and Technology exam.
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Who has the following responsibility, Planning, Control and Decision-Making
- Chief- financial officer
- Manager
- Staff
- Procurement officer
Correct Answer

A. Chief- financial officer

Explanation

The chief financial officer (CFO) has the responsibility of planning, control, and decision-making. As a high-ranking executive in an organization, the CFO is responsible for overseeing the financial activities of the company. They are involved in strategic planning, budgeting, financial analysis, and making important financial decisions. The CFO ensures that financial goals are met, financial risks are managed, and financial resources are allocated effectively. They also play a crucial role in providing financial insights and recommendations to support the organization's growth and profitability.

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One of these is the formula for calculating average acuity
- Old average all over new average
- Percentage increase minus percentage decrease
- Total work divided by total average daily census.
- Total work done by percent
Correct Answer

A. Total work divided by total average daily census.

Explanation

The correct answer is "total work divided by total average daily census." This formula calculates the average acuity by dividing the total work done by the total average daily census. This means that the average acuity is determined by the amount of work performed in relation to the number of patients seen on a daily basis.

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Which of the following does budgeting provide a foundation for?
- Cost overrun accountability
- Expenditure control
- Staffing expenditure control
- Managing and evaluating financial performance
Correct Answer

A. Managing and evaluating financial performance

Explanation

Budgeting provides a foundation for managing and evaluating financial performance. By setting financial goals and allocating resources accordingly, budgeting allows organizations to track their actual financial performance against the planned budget. It helps in identifying any deviations or variances and enables management to take corrective actions to ensure financial objectives are met. Budgeting also provides a framework for evaluating financial performance by comparing actual results to the budgeted targets, enabling organizations to assess their financial health and make informed decisions for the future.

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5.

On of the financial responsibility of a cost center is to
- Control expenses
- Buying of material
- Preparation of budget
- Auditing of acount
Correct Answer

A. Control expenses

Explanation

A cost center is responsible for managing and controlling expenses within an organization. This involves closely monitoring and regulating the costs incurred by the cost center, ensuring that they are in line with the allocated budget. By controlling expenses, a cost center can contribute to the overall financial health of the organization and help in achieving its financial goals. This responsibility includes identifying areas where costs can be reduced or eliminated, implementing cost-saving measures, and ensuring that expenses are justified and necessary.

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6.

Those who help to manufacture, distribution of all supplies and equipment use in healthcare organizations are called
- Creditor
- Suppliers
- Workers
- Machinery
Correct Answer

A. Suppliers

Explanation

Suppliers are the individuals or companies who assist in the manufacturing and distribution of all supplies and equipment used in healthcare organizations. They play a crucial role in ensuring that healthcare facilities have access to the necessary resources to provide quality care to patients. Suppliers can provide a wide range of products, including medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and other essential supplies.

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7.

One of these is not a bases on which each organization conduct its business
- Goal
- Philosophy
- Mission statement
- Civilization
Correct Answer

A. Civilization

Explanation

Civilization is not a basis on which each organization conducts its business. While goals, philosophy, and mission statements are important factors that guide an organization's operations and decision-making, civilization refers to a broader concept that encompasses the development and organization of human society as a whole. It is not specific to individual organizations and does not directly influence their business practices.

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The statement that reveals the mission of which an organization exists is
- Localization
- Availability
- To do or be.
- Efficiency of resources
Correct Answer

A. To do or be.

Explanation

The statement "to do or be" reveals the mission of an organization. This phrase implies that the organization exists to take action or fulfill a certain purpose. It suggests that the organization is focused on achieving goals or objectives, rather than simply existing for the sake of it. This mission statement emphasizes the importance of being proactive and making a difference in some way.

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Those who use healthcare services are called
- Lender
- Consumers
- Patronages
- Patients
Correct Answer

A. Consumers

Explanation

The term "consumers" is used to refer to individuals who use healthcare services. This term is commonly used in the healthcare industry to describe the individuals who seek medical care or treatment. It implies that healthcare services are being consumed by these individuals, similar to how goods or services are consumed in other industries. Therefore, "consumers" is the most appropriate term to describe those who use healthcare services.

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10.

One of these is an example of regulators
- ECOWAS
- The Trust Fund
- OSHA and the Joint Commission.
- UNICEF
Correct Answer

A. ECOWAS

Explanation

ECOWAS is an example of a regulatory body. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established to promote economic integration and cooperation among its member states in West Africa. It aims to harmonize policies, regulations, and standards in various sectors such as trade, agriculture, transportation, and energy. ECOWAS has the authority to enforce these regulations and ensure compliance among its member states. Therefore, ECOWAS fits the definition of a regulatory body and is the correct answer in this case.

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