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Management

Management in Medicine

Management Terms

Questions with lettered options are “Choose one best answers.”

Questions with numbered options are “mulitple response” using the following key:

A if 1, 2, and 3 are correct.

B if 1 and 3 are correct.

C if 2 and 4 are correct.

D if 4 is correct.

E if 1, 2, 3, and 4 are correct.

The mother of all foundations in handling any kind of responsibilities of a physician is:

C

A. Diagnosis

B. Treatment

C. Management

D. Planning

E. Evaluation

Match the management terms with the appropriate description.

A. MANAGEMENT

B. PLANNING

C. OBJECTIVES or GOALS

D. EFFECTIVENESS

E. EFFICIENCY

F. STRATEGIES

G. ORGANIZING

H. STAFFING

I. LEADING

J. CONTROLLING

1. The process of designing and maintaining an environment in which individuals working together in groups accomplish efficiently selected aims.

A

2. Selecting missions and objectives - and the strategies, policies, programs, and procedures for achieving them; decision making; the selection of a course of action from among alternatives.

B

3. The ends toward which activity is aimed - the end points of planning.

C

4. The achievement of objectives; the achievement of desired effects.

D

5. The achievement of the ends with the least amount of resources; the accomplishment of objectives at the least cost or other unsought consequences.

E

6. General programs of action and deployment of resources to attain comprehensive objectives.

F

7. Establishing an intentional structure of roles for people to fill in an organization.

G

8. Filling, and keeping filled, the positions in the organization structure with competent people.

H

9. The function of managers involving the process of influencing people so that they will contribute to organization and group goals.

I

10. The managerial function of measuring and correcting performance of activities of subordinates in order to assure that enterprise objectives and plans are being accomplished.

J

Illustrate through a diagram the "Management" framework/foundation that can be used in managing responsibilities of a physician.

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