health science
is a client's height considered PHI?
No
PHR stands for ________.
Personal Health Record
Which of the following is a care-related piece of information that can be found in an EHR?
Pharmacy notes
Meaningful Use is _______________.
a financial incentive program to encourage national use of EHR technology in order to improve client care.
How many people must be impacted for the Department of Health and Human Services to be notified immediately?
500
What Act outlines the use of Electronic Health Records?
HITECH Act
HIT stands for ________.
Health Information Technology
PHR is ________ maintained by the ________.
Health and medical information; client
Which group provides care such as emergency care, outpatient surgery and hospital stays?
Healthcare Facility
Which of the following is a benefit of HIT?
It helps avoid unnecessary tests and procedures
One of the program standards of Meaningful Use is preventing clients from participating in their own care through access to PHR systems.
False
Referral requests are difficult to handle when communicated electronically.
False
Which group regulates each of the other groups to ensure they adhere to healthcare laws?
Governmental Agencies
One way HIT affects healthcare providers is by allowing them better ________ over who has access to client information.
control
In the image of the EHR system, what button is used to lock the screen?
d
EHR stands for _______________.
electronic health record
The goal of HIPAA is to safeguard hospitals and hospital staff from making errors in the care of a patient.
false
The HITECH Act outlines the development and _______________ of Electronic Health Records in the healthcare field.
implementation
ePriscribing helps pharmacy staff alert physicians about possible ________.
negative drug interactions
PHI is any health information regarding treatment which contains information that can __________ the client.
reasonably identify
There are 4 levels of fault for a HIPAA violation.
True
Administrative safeguards of HIPAA's Security Rule are:
Actions, policies, and procedures used to manage security measures.
Technical safeguards of HIPAA's Security Rule are:
Actions, policies, and procedures used to manage security measures.
In the image of the EHR system, what button can be used to input a new client into the system?
B
In the image of the EHR system, what tab is used to make appointments for clients?
B
In the image of the EHR system, what tab can physicians use to submit prescription requests to pharmacies?
C
Select the definition for willful neglect.
Conscious or intentional failure to perform a duty due to negligence.
In the image of the EHR system, what tab allows you to read emails?
D
In the healthcare industry, what is HIT?
The application of technology for the purpose of storing, retrieving, and sharing healthcare information
HIPAA's Security Rule applies specifically to __________.
ePHI
ePrescribing helps pharmacy staff spend ________ confirming new prescriptions and refill requests.
less time
The HITECH Act strengthens HIPAA by having __________ in privacy and security laws to assure compliance in keeping client's PHI safe and secure.
more rules and stricter penalties
De-identification of medical records is the __________ of all identifying information.
removal
An EHR system is used to create a ________ digital health record for each client.
single
Having access to tests, labs, surgery, and x-ray results is important because it helps staff to avoid delays and costs associated with re-testing.
true
Providing better and easier accessibility to health records is a benefit of an EHR, according to the HITECH Act.
true
bracHIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
true
Is a client's photo considered PHI?
yes
Raquel, a nurse in the neonatal unit, looked up her sister-in-laws medical history. Is this a purposeful violation?
yes