AHIP Exam AHM-540 Topic 5 Question 81 Discussion

Actual exam question for AHIP's AHM-540 exam

Question #: 81
Topic #: 5

Patient safety and medical errors are important concerns for both quality management (QM) and risk management. The following statement(s) can correctly be made about medical errors:

The complexity of modern medicine and healthcare delivery systems increases patients' exposure to the risks of medical errors

Licensing boards for healthcare professionals in all states provide a consistent system of quality oversight and accountability

Provider compliance with internal incident reporting requirements is low

AAll of the above

B1 and 2 only

C1 and 3 only

D3 only

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Suggested Answer: D

by Arlette at Feb 09, 2024, 08:51 PM

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Josephine

3 hours ago

Yeah, the complexity of modern healthcare is a major factor in medical errors. As for the other two, I'm not so sure. Licensing boards can be inconsistent, and some providers may not report incidents as much as they should.

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