CE Post-Test: Leading in Times of Crisis

Speaker: Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MPH, MBA, FACR

Complete this post-test after viewing the session to earn your continuing education credits. You must earn a score of 70% or better to earn your credit(s). If you earn a passing score, the continuing education codes will be made available to you after submitting your answers. Use the codes to submit the appropriate form for continuing education credit.

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* 1. How many times was Louisiana in the “cone of uncertainty” for a potential hurricane landfall in 2020?

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* 2. What event in the winter of 2020 was felt to precipitate in New Orleans becoming a COVID-19 “hot spot” in March 2020?

Jazz Fest

Mardi Gras

French Quarter Festival

Celebrations related to the Saints winning the Super Bowl

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* 3. True or False: LEAN principles and PDSA cycles can be used to implement rapid process improvement during a crisis.

True

False

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* 4. Of the following, which national medical organizations has not developed wellness resources for medical professionals except:

The American Medical Association

The American Board of Radiology

The American College of Radiology

The Radiological Society of North America

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* 5. During spring 2020, which imaging modality saw the greatest percentage decrease in volume?

Mammography

MRI

Radiography

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* 6. How much did newly diagnosed cases of breast, colon, and cervical cancer decrease in the United States in March 2020 compared to pre-pandemic levels?

10%

27%

55%

94%

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* 7. True or False. One study estimated there will be 33,890 excess cancer deaths in the United States & 6270 excess cancer deaths in the United Kingdom at one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

True

False

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* 8. Over the next ten years, approximately how many excess deaths could occur in the United States due to delays in the diagnosis of breast & colon cancer?

100

1,000

10,000

100,000

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* 9. True or False. As a result of work flow changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the NYU Langone Department of Radiology experienced a 23% decrease in pre-exam wait times.

True

False

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* 10. True or False. As a result of work flow changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the NYU Langone Department of Radiology experienced a 15% increase in the overall time patients spent in their imaging department.

True

False

CE Post-Test: Leading in Times of Crisis

Speaker: Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MPH, MBA, FACR

Question Title

* 1. How many times was Louisiana in the “cone of uncertainty” for a potential hurricane landfall in 2020?

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* 2. What event in the winter of 2020 was felt to precipitate in New Orleans becoming a COVID-19 “hot spot” in March 2020?

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* 3. True or False: LEAN principles and PDSA cycles can be used to implement rapid process improvement during a crisis.

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* 4. Of the following, which national medical organizations has not developed wellness resources for medical professionals except:

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* 5. During spring 2020, which imaging modality saw the greatest percentage decrease in volume?

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* 6. How much did newly diagnosed cases of breast, colon, and cervical cancer decrease in the United States in March 2020 compared to pre-pandemic levels?

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* 7. True or False. One study estimated there will be 33,890 excess cancer deaths in the United States & 6270 excess cancer deaths in the United Kingdom at one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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* 8. Over the next ten years, approximately how many excess deaths could occur in the United States due to delays in the diagnosis of breast & colon cancer?

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* 9. True or False. As a result of work flow changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the NYU Langone Department of Radiology experienced a 23% decrease in pre-exam wait times.

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* 10. True or False. As a result of work flow changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the NYU Langone Department of Radiology experienced a 15% increase in the overall time patients spent in their imaging department.

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* 11. Your name: