BUMEDINST 6010.13 Quality Assurance Program

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

• BUMEDINST 6010.13

• BUMEDINST 6013.10

• BUMEDINST 6010.10

• BUMEDINST 6013.13

• None of the above

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

• BUMEDINST 6024.13

• BUMEDINST 6010.13

• BUMEDINST 6310.13

• BUMEDINST 6240.58

• None of the above

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

• BUMEDINST 6817.78

• BUMEDINST 6012.28

• BUMEDINST 6009.17

• BUMEDINST 6001.13

• None of the above

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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

• To minimize legal action against Medical Officers and their staff caused by negligence or malpractice

• Required policy at military treatment facilities who treat dependent and civilian personnel

• Required policy at military treatment facilities who employ civilian personnel

• 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.

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.

• True

• False

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

• Fixed medical treatment facilities

• Fixed medical and dental treatment facilities

• Fixed and non-fixed medical treatment facilities

• Fixed and non-fixed medical and dental treatment facilities

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

• 1957

• 1978

• 1984

• 2004

• None of the above

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

• 1984

• 1988

• 1992

• 2002

• None of the above

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

• 1977

• 1993

• 2002

• 2003

• None of the above

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

• Credentialed providers providing services in fixed naval MTFs and DTFs

• All health care personnel providing services in fixed naval MTFs and DTFs

• Credentialed providers providing services in naval MTFs and DTFs, fixed and non-fixed

• All health care providers providing services in naval MTFs and DTFs, fixed and non-fixed

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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).

• True

• False

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.

• True

• False

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

• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)

• Department of Veterans Affairs

• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and the Department of Veterans Affairs

• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Health and Human Services

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.

• True

• False

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

• Sufficient time assigned to complete QA program work during normal working hours

• Educational opportunities commensurate with their responsibilities.

• Immunity from retribution for reporting any deficiency findings (Whistleblowing)

• All of the above

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.

• True

• False

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.

• True

• False

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

• Minimize litigation against the MTF or DTF

• Tailoring facility inservice education programs

• Support performance appraisal of privileged practitioners

• Support performance appraisal of clinical support staff and other healthcare personnel

• All of the above

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

• Two years

• Five years

• Eight years

• Ten years

• None of the above

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

• One year

• Two years

• Three years

• Five years

• None of the above

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

• Two years

• Four years

• Eight years

• Ten years

• None of the above

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?

• One year

• Two years

• Five years

• Ten years

• None of the above

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?

• Two years

• Five years

• Twenty years

• Twenty-five years

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?

• Five years

• Ten years

• Twelve years

• Twenty years

• None of the above

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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.

• True

• False

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.

• True

• False

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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?

• Regional Medical Center

• At the local command

• Judge Advocate General's Office

• Commanding Officer's office or state room

• None of the above

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?

• Commanding Officer's office or stateroom

• Local command

• Office of defending attorney or JAG officer

• Office of assigned Quality Assurance Program manager

• None of the above

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.

• True

• False

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.

• True

• False

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

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

• True

• False