HIM266: Chapter 9 Test

Amanda uploads her diet and fitness log from her smartwatch to her doctor's office EHR. She also adds information about her previous medical history. Amanda is using the: a. PHR b. CCR c. CPOE d. CDSS

a. PHR

An EHR system is programmed by the vendor to not release certain patient data because it is considered proprietary to the vendor and HCO. The vendor is protecting its own business interests above that of the patient. This is an example of _____. a. Continuity of care record b. Graphic user interface c. HIPAA security breach d. Health information blocking

d. Health information blocking

The language of medicine, like the language of information technology, is very complex. The words, phrases, and meanings must match between all electronic systems in order for everyone to understand what was being documented. The terminology that provides this communication and interoperability in healthcare systems is a. CEHRT b. CPOE c. ICD-10-CM d. SNOMED CT

d. SNOMED CT

A doctor is reviewing lab results on a patient in his office. The EHR screen displays one set of results in red with a flashing asterisk and also shows that this result is three times higher than the expected value. This is an example of a(n) _____. a. Alert b. Reminder c. Structured data d. Unstructured data

a. Alert

The required component of an EHR that provides communication between clinical and administrative staff members, offers access to various results reporting from lab and radiology, and to even communicate with patients is referred to as: a. Clinical messaging b. Clinical decision support c. Document management system d. Registration—admission, discharge, transfer (R-ADT

a. Clinical messaging

To ensure authentication of data entries, the type of signature that is the most secure is a. Digital b. Electronic c. Handwritten d. Virtual

a. Digital

In order to have current and consistent HIE standards between all types of healthcare providers internationally, the HL7 recently published the newest version of the standards referred to as a. FHIR b. EHR c. HITECH d. CEHRT

a. FHIR

The ability of a computer information system to receive and transmit data from any other computer information system without loss of integrity, security, and accuracy on a consistent basis so that the information can be used in a meaningful way is termed _____. a. Interoperability b. Infrastructure c. Longitudinal d. CEHRT

a. Interoperability

The component of the EHR that is designed to track and report outbreaks of infectious diseases and childhood immunization levels to public health officials is referred to as a. Population health b. Continuity of care record c. Results reporting d. Health information exchange

a. Population health

The incentive program originally designed to get healthcare providers to use an EHR has evolved into a program that strives to improve patient care and outcomes while managing the costs of services patients receive. This program is now called the a. QPP b. CPOE c. PHI d. PHR

a. QPP

There are four categories within the QPP. The category that has been given the most emphasis because of the importance placed upon it by medical professionals and healthcare safety experts is the a. quality of care b. promoting interoperability c. improvement activities d. of care

a. quality of care

Patients at the new cardiac clinic at ABC Hospital are given smart watches with special sensors to monitor their blood pressure, heart rate, and rhythm in ECG format to identify any abnormalities during their daily routine. The information generated from these smart devices is considered a a. source system b. interoperability system c. virtual system d. hybrid system

a. source system

In order to be properly evaluated, EHRs must be judged against measurable and objective criteria. In the healthcare and IT industries, these criteria are often referred to as a. standards b. benchmarks c. norms d. conditions

a. standards

The _______ is the collection of patient data and information that is sent to the receiving healthcare facility when a patient is transferred to additional care after the acute phase of illness. a. PHR b. CCR c. CPOE d. CDSS

b. CCR

The acronym, _____, refers to the monitors, computers, programming, and processes that are used by facilities and patients when collecting storing, or using electronic health data. a. EHR b. HIT c. PHR d. EMAR

b. HIT

Bloodwork results from the laboratory information system, mammogram reports and films from the radiology information system, a listing of chemotherapy agents administered to the patient from the pharmacy information system are all delivered into the patient's EHR. These different information systems that feed information into the EHR are called _____. a. Interoperability b. Source systems c. Continuity of care record d. Clinical decision support system

b. Source systems

At ABC Hospital, several physician groups have requested certain documents from the EHR must be available in print form (history and physicals, discharge summaries, operative notes, etc.). Angela, the EHR Coordinator, must develop policies and procedures to address the use of both the EHR and the paper version of the medical record. This combination of electronic and paper medical records is referred to as a. digital b. hybrid c. complex d. virtual

b. hybrid

The abbreviation, _______, describes the process that uses bar codes to efficiently deliver medications and ensures the patient gets the right drug. a. PHR b. CPOE c. BC-MAR d. EMR

c. BC-MAR

To ensure that Jonesville Family Practice invests in an EHR system that meets or exceeds MIPS Promoting Interoperability requirements so that they receive their incentive payments, what should they look for in and EHR? a. CPOE b. BC-MAR c. CEHRT d. Hybrid systems

c. CEHRT

A record that incorporates all health and medical information from the time a baby is born until that person dies is referred to as a: _____. a. EHR b. PHR c. Longitudinal record d. BC-MAR

c. Longitudinal record

ABC Hospital is proposing a new clinic for cardiac and hypertension patients. It will have extended hours, additional patient-focused education sessions on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes, a community outreach program for seniors who do have access to transportation, and a liaison program with the assisted living communities on the surrounding region. The criteria within the QPP that ABC Hospital is addressing is a. quality of care b. promoting interoperability c. improvement activities d. cost of care

c. improvement activities

Samantha used a PHR system on her smart phone to keep track of Cynthia's (her mother) medications, doctor's appointments, health conditions, and various other types of health information. Because of Cynthia's advancing Alzheimer's diagnosis, she now sees a new neurologist who has an advance EHR system. During the last visit, the nurse help set up Cynthia's account so that Samantha could access it and transfer everything from the old PHR directly into the EHR. The nurse also showed Samantha additional things she could track and monitor regarding her mother's condition in the EHR. The nurse referred to this program as the a. CPOE b. ARRA c. patient portal d. patient identifier

c. patient portal

To reduce health disparities, the system that is used to remind and ensure that all female emergency department patients over the age of 50 complaining of any pain above the waist are screened for acute myocardial infarction Is referred to as: a. Interoperability b. Source systems c. Continuity of care record d. Clinical decision support system

d. Clinical decision support system

Dr. Jones just clicked on an image on the screen that looked like a printer in order to get a copy of discharge instructions to give to a patient. The _______ is the software that allows this to occur in an EHR. a. Presentation layer b. Screen layout c. Alert d. Graphical user interface

d. Graphical user interface

The Discharge Planning Coordinator tends to use "EHR" and "EMR" interchangeably. You meet with her to clarify the differences so that she will understand the important distinction. You explain that a. the EHR is electronic, the EMR is paper b. the EHR is just the medical information about the patient, the EMR includes the EHR plus everything else, billing and claims, continuing care plans and providers, and any other administrative aspects c. The EHR is the hybrid version of the EMR d. the EMR is just the medical information about the patient, the EHR includes the EMR plus everything else, billing and claims, continuing care plans and providers, and any other administrative aspects

d. the EMR is just the medical information about the patient, the EHR includes the EMR plus everything else, billing and claims, continuing care plans and providers, and any other administrative aspects