Hsmg 522: Hospital Administration And Management Question Paper
Hsmg 522: Hospital Administration And Management
Course:Health Systems Management And Medical Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2012 (EVENING) EXAMINATIONS
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT AND MEDICAL
EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HSMG 522
UNIT TITLE : HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
TIME : 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer all questions in section A and three questions in section B.
SECTION A
Question One
Explain the elements of systems thinking as applied to hospital administration. (10 marks)
Question Two
Describe the challenges faced by the hospital administrator in the provision of acute care services. (10 marks)
Question Three
Explain two causes of conflict among health professionals.
(4 marks)
Explain the role of the hospital administrator in the management of the above.
(6 marks)
Question Four
Explain the role of the medical advisory committee in phycisian management. (10 marks)
SECTION B
Question One
The National Drug policy impacts hospital administrations in both public and private hospitals. Discuss (20 marks)
Question Two
Leadership and governance are key in determining patient safety and quality of services. Discuss (20 marks)
Question Three
The hospital administrator recommends to the board the services that may be outsourced.
Discuss the conditions for successful outsourcing of hospital services.
(10 marks)
Discuss the benefits of outsourcing services.
(10 marks)
Question Four
The Hospital CEO must understand and adhere to code of ethics. Discuss (20 marks)
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