Old HI Questions

Which one of these is not one of the data acumen areas?

Advanced mathematics

Electronic Prescribing

An example of an EHR function

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

An example of an ancillary system

Classification

Arranges or organizes like or related entities.

One method for evaluating and prioritizing risks related to the protection of organizational information is:

Business impact analysis

Which of the following have a wide range of uses in healthcare, including the development and use of quality and performance measures?

Classification systems

Which of the following is a secondary use of an EHR system?

Clinical data used for research

Opt-out

Data are automatically included unless the patient chooses not to participate at all.

Opt out with exceptions

Data are automatically included, though the patient can limit the data to specific types.

Which of the following data acumen areas is considered interdisciplinary?

Data visualization

Vocabulary

Dictionary of terms; that is, words and phrases with their meanings

No Consent

Does not require any agreement on the part of the patient.

The IOM outlined eight core functions that EHR systems should be capable of performing. Which of the following is an example of Patient Support?

Email communication with clinicians

True or False: Addressable implementation specifications are optional for the facility to implement.

False

True or False: The Security Rule specifies the methods for conducting the required risk analysis.

False

All of the following are threat categories except:

Financial

What is the relationship between health informatics and health data science?

Health data science is a subset of health informatics

There are three areas of skills of health informatics: health sciences, information science, and management sciences. Which of the following core skills is found in health sciences?

Healthcare standards and classification systems

The ultimate goal of meaningful use is to:

Improve health outcomes and health of populations

The expectations for twenty-first century EHR platforms are meant to improve and include the following:

Improving consistent quality and driving down costs of healthcare

What is considered one benefit of HIE?

Improving public health through development of registries for chronic conditions and much better method to develop effective prevention and operational capabilities for detecting and countering biological threats.

The DIKW pyramid is important because:

It helps understand the transformation of data into knowledge and wisdom.

HITECH Act

Legislation creating financial incentives for EHR adoption

21st Century Cures Act

Legislation that prohibits information blocking

Which sentence does not describe linearization?

Linearization is mutually exclusive with ICD-11 foundation component.

Which of the following is not an example of a clinical information systems platform?

MRI machine

Healthcare standards and classification systems are not important for:

Machine learning

Large volume of data can be an opportunity. Which one of the statements below is not a reason why it can be an opportunity.

Managing the ever-increasing volume of data can be challenging

Which of the following is not a potential public health benefit of HIE?

Non Mandated reporting of laboratory data

Opt-in with exceptions

Patient agrees up front but can limit the data included.

Opt-in

Patients choose to include their data in an HIO. It is an all-in or all-out choice.

Health Information Exchange

Process of sharing important health information

Which type of HIO is described as an HIO entirely supported by state government agencies or are semi-independent, with governmental financial backing?

Public

Which of the following is an example of Wisdom?

Public health programs targeting mothers from certain socioeconomic backgrounds

Which of the following terms represents the length of time that you can operate without a particular application?

RPO

Terminology

Set of terms representing a system of concepts, usually around a specific domain, such as healthcare.

Which is not an administrative process typically supported by the EHR in a hospital setting?

Staffing residents on the correct clinical rotations

Which of the following statements is true about meaningful use?

Stage 3 meaningful use characteristics include more focus on patient engagement.

Voice Recognition

Technology developed to improve EHR usability for providers

Which is an example of legislation focused on utilizing HI to provide data to a hospital CEO supporting the cost of care?

The Hospital Price Transparency Rule

Which of the following statements best describes interoperability?

The automated or manual sharing of data between disparate EHR or PHR platforms.

Which of the following would be considered metadata?

Trend Analysis

True or False; Another name for a PHR that is tied to an EHR is a patient portal.

True

In a BIA the organization must determine the type and location of backup data facilities. Which type of facility is one that provides basic infrastructure, but takes time, possibly a week, to activate?

Warm site

Which of the following is an example of data capture in health data life cycle?

Wearable devices

The Security Rule safeguards are to address:

all ePHI.

APIs (application programming interfaces) allow different software applications to:

easily interact with one another.

The data backup plan requires that organizations _______________.

know what data needs to be backed up and sources of those data.

The technology and the policies and procedures for its use that protect electronic protected health information and control access to it are ______________.

technical safeguards