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CPHRM VIP Certification Practice Exam
CPHRM — The Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) credential is awarded by the American Hospital Association (AHA) and administered through ASHRM; the real exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions (125 scored, 25 unscored pilot items) covering Clinical & Patient Safety, Liability Prevention & Control, Regulatory/Accreditation/Health Care Law, Business & Management Functions, and Risk Financing, with a 2.5-hour time limit and a passing score determined by scaled scoring generally around 75%.
54
Questions
150m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 54👑 VIP
A risk manager at a large academic medical center reviews a root cause analysis (RCA) following a retained surgical instrument event. The RCA team identifies that the surgical count protocol was not followed because staff felt time pressure from a backed-up OR schedule. Which type of causal factor does this most directly represent?
Questions 2–54 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.