Dicm 307:Health Service Management Ii Question Paper

Dicm 307:Health Service Management Ii

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : CLINICAL MEDICINE
UNIT CODE : DICM 307
UNIT TITLE : HEALTH SERVICE MANAGEMENT 2
TIME : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS :

Section A- True and False
Section B - Short Answer Question
Section C - Long Answer Questions
Answer ALL Questions
Section A attracts a negative mark (-) for every wrong response
Use a pencil only in drawings

SECTION A

Question One

The health systems building blocks include:

Service delivery
Health products and medicines
Health financing
Health workforce
Leadership and governance

Question Two

The health management information system (HMIS) is a combination of:

People resources
Hardware resources
Software resources
Finance
Data resources.

Question Three

Information use depends on:-

Quality
Form
Timeliness
Relevance
Source

Question Four

Characteristics of health management information systems includes:

Simple and sustainable
Easy and comprehensive
Flexible
Promotes integration
Should encourage partnership

Question Five

Commodity management in logistics must fulfill the following RIGHTS:

The right product
In the right quantity
At the right condition
To the right place
Right quality.

Question Six

The logists cycle is composed of;

Product selection
Quantification
Procurement
Storage and distribution
Clearing the customers.

Question Seven

The objectives of good procurement are to:

Determine what products to purchase
Determine how much to purchase
Identify reliable supplies of good quality competitively priced products
For accountability and transparency
Execute procurement contracts with desirable suppliers.

Question Eight

The purpose of warehousing includes;

Receive new products
For products on their designated location
Quantities expired and damaged products
Package products for out bound shipping or customers demand
For security purpose.

Question Nine

The following are national referral hospitals as targeted by the health sector under the new health care system:

Kenyatta National Hospital
Moi Teaching and Referral hospital
Spinal Injury Hospital
Mathari Hospital
Embu Provincial General Hospital.

Question Ten

In health care law and ethics, the capacity to give informed comment to medical treatment contains essential stages this includes:

The ability to comprehend and remember information about treatment
Following the doctor’s advice and decision making
Believing the information
Relying on relatives for decision making
Balancing the information and reaching at a decision

Question Eleven

The functions of the clinical officer`s council in Kenya incudes:

Registration of clinical officers
Licencing
Ensuring the maintenance and improvement of standards of practice of clinical officer
Approving the training institutions in Uganda
Discipling unruly clinical officers.

Question Twelve

Preferred payment methods include:

Line item budget
Case based
Global budget
Fee-for service
NHIF

Question Thirteen

Essential drugs in health care commodity management include pharmaceuticals and non-pharmaceuticals. Examples of non-pharmaceuticals include:

Drugs
Needles
Gloves
Syringes
Vaccines.

Question Fourteen

Guidelines for proper storage of healthcare commodities include:-

Protect store room from water penetration
Store latex products away from electric motor and fluorescent lights
You can store cartons on the floor
No window should be open
Store commodities as they are bought.

Question Fifteen

Information use depends on:

Quality
Form
Timelines
Relevance
Source.

Question Sixteen

Characteristics of health management information system includes:

Simple and sustainable
Flexible
Material technology
Promotes integration
Should encourage information partnership.

Question Seventeen

Basic elements of rational drug use include:

Accurate diagnosis
Suitable packaging
Proper patient use
Correct dispensing
Rational prescribing.

Question Eighteen

Logistics monitoring include the following methods:

Supervision
Routine reporting
Sentinel sites
Specific studies
Appraisal of staff

Question Nineteen

The Kenya Essential package of health include the following coharts:

Pregnancy and the child (upto 1 year)
Childhood (1-2years)
Children and youth (2 years – 15 years)
Adulthood (16years 59 years)
Elderly (60years)

SECTION B

Question One
Define the following terms: (10marks)

’Capacity’ in legal terms
Informed consent
Exemption
Waives
Health financing.

Question Two
List any FIVE principles of health care financing. (5marks)

Question Three

List the challenges/deficiency existing in health information system. (5marks)

Question Four
Describe the levels of health care in the health services in Kenya. (5marks)

Question Five
Describe different types of provider payment methods that you know. At least FIVE. (5marks)

SECTION C

Question One
Discuss the commodity/logistic management circle. (10marks)

Question Two
Discuss the organogram of the Ministry of Health in Kenya. (10marks)

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