CCM Trivia 3

Question 1

Which ethical principle obligates a case manager to act in the client's best interest even when the client cannot advocate for themselves?

Accepted Answer

Beneficence

Answer

Beneficence requires that the case manager act in ways that benefit the client, promoting their well-being and best interests.

Question 2

A Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) system is primarily used for reimbursement of which type of care?

Accepted Answer

Inpatient hospital stays

Answer

DRGs are used by Medicare and other payers to reimburse hospitals for inpatient stays based on the patient's diagnosis, procedures, and complexity.

Question 3

In motivational interviewing, 'rolling with resistance' means the case manager should:

Accepted Answer

Avoid arguing and instead explore the client's ambivalence

Answer

Rolling with resistance means avoiding direct confrontation and instead reflecting back the client's statements to explore ambivalence and promote intrinsic motivation.

Question 4

Which level of Bloom's Taxonomy involves a patient being able to apply health information to manage their own condition?

Accepted Answer

Application

Answer

The application level of Bloom's Taxonomy requires the learner to use acquired knowledge in new situations, such as self-managing a chronic condition.

Question 5

What is the maximum number of hours per week that constitutes 'full-time' employment under the ACA's employer shared responsibility provision?

Accepted Answer

30 hours

Answer

The ACA defines a full-time employee as one working 30 or more hours per week on average, triggering employer coverage obligations.

CCM - Certified Case Manager Exam Practice Test

CCM - Certified Case Manager Exam Practice Test

CCM Trivia 3