Health Informat
Which one of the following has been instrumental in mobile technology app development? Bluetooth Machine learning Application programming interface (API) Email
Application programming interface (API)
Health Information Organizations (HMOs) should be considered part of what overall system or network? CCHIT CCD EHRs NwHIN or eHealth Exchange
NwHIN or eHealth Exchange
Which network is likely to be used by a physician accessing his/her work EHR remotely? Gan PAN VoLan VPN
VPN
Which of the following is/are true regarding Evaluation & Management codes? (select all that apply) a) Used for personal health record b) Can be automatically generated c) Will help justify billing level or CPT d) Used primarily for diagnosis
b) Can be automatically generated c) Will help justify billing level or CPT
Which of the following represents a datum? ICD-9 14 HL7 Chest xray
14
Medical studies suggest that laboratory results are missing in paper charts approximately what percent of the time? 50% 20% 5% 70%
20%
Medical studies suggest that paper charts, on average, are missing what percent of the time? 75% 50% 5% 20%
20%
What is the approximate 2016 US medical office EHR demonstration of meaningful use? 90% 15% 60% 5%
60%
Which of the following characteristics are associated with HIO success ? (select all that apply) a) Trust in the network b) Well thought out business plan c) Federal approval d) Provide multiple services that have been requested
A B and D
Which of the following statements are true about mHealth in low and middle-income countries? (select all that apply) a) Evaluation studies are often short term b) Many consumers owned a smartphone and never owned a landline phone c) Text messaging is the least important feature d) Major challenge is competing priorities
A B and D
What type of decision making is appropriate for CDSSs? (select all that apply) a) Preventive measure reminders b) Drug cost when ordering c) the imaging modality of choice for knee pain d) Drug-drug interaction alerts
A and B
Why are medical calculators an important part of mobile technology? (Select all that apply) a) Smartphones can calculate quickly b) Mobile technology is mandated by the Joint Commission c) Screen size is less of an issue d) Medicare reimburses for mobile technology
A and C
Which of the following statements is/are true concerning order sets (select all that apply) a) Order sets are not allowed in all states b) Can be home grown or purchased c) There is an HL7 order set standard d) Can integrate with EHRs
A and D
What is data science? Use of statistics Computer science Understanding of the data and domain A, B and C
A b and C
What are the potential benefits of CDS? (select all that apply) a) Dissemination of expert knowledge b) More effective telemedicine c) Improvement in population healty d) Improvement in patient safety
A, C , and D
List secondary uses (or re-uses) of healthcare data (select all that apply) a) Research b) Quality reports c) Public health d) Stock market
A, b and C
Which one of the following government agencies has a patient safety network? CDC CMS AHRQ FDA
AHRQ
Select the correct statements about smartphone health apps. (Select all that apply) Worldwide adoption continues to accelerate About 24% of apps have more than 50,000 downloads Consumer health apps are most common Roughly half of consumer health apps deal with chronic disease
About 24% of apps have more than 50,000 downloads Consumer health apps are most common Roughly half of consumer health apps deal with chronic disease
Which of the following serve as the foundation for the HIPAA Security Rule? (Select all that apply) Administrative Safeguards Logical Safeguards Physical Safeguards Technical Safeguards
Administrative Safeguards Physical Safeguards Technical Safeguards
To be effective as a healthcare data analyst, which skill sets are required? (select all that apply) a) Knowledge of statistics b) Good communication skills c) Programming skills d) Domain knowledge
All of the Above
What are some of the challenges facing data analytics? (select all that apply) a) Data may be inaccurate b) Time period not long enough c) Data may be incomplete d) Cause and effect may be difficult to prove with any data analysis
All of the Above
Which of the following are evidence of Defense in Depth? (select all that apply) a) Employee receives privacy and security training b) Each employee has his/her own username and password c) Computer folders are encrypted d) New employees receive background checks and drug screens
All of the Above
Which of the following are permitted uses of protected health information (PHI)? (select all that apply) a) Public health activities b) Workers compensation c) Decedents d) For treatment of payment
All of the Above
Which of the following can be facilitated by clinical data warehouses? (Select all that apply) Quality measurements Comparative effectiveness research Population health Disease management
All of the Above
Which of the following affect transmission performance?) Select all that apply) A) Jitter B) Packet loss C) Bandwidth D) End-to-end delay
All the above
Which of the following statements is/are true about Apple HealthKit? (select all that apply) Also works on Apple Watch OS Also works with Android OS Based on APIs It is a software development kit (SDK)
Also works on Apple Watch OS Based on APIs It is a software development kit (SDK)
The eHealth Exchange will include which of the following partners? (select all that apply) a) The Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Medicine) b) Health Information Organization c) Federal agencies d) Joint commission
B and C
Which of the following is a disadvantage of PACS? (Select all that apply) a) Slow retrieval b) Cost c) High bandwidth requirements d) Expensive high resolution monitors
B and C
ICD-10 has which of the following attributes? (select all that apply) a) Has 10 digit codes b) Will provide more detail than ICD-9 c) ICD-10 only exists in the United States d) ICD-10 was expensive to implement
B and D
Which of the following are CDS challenges? (select all that apply) a) Not supported by national healthcare organizations b) Interoperability c) Labor intensive d) Lack of long term benefit
B and D
The health information network is comprised of which of the following features. (select all that apply) a) T-1 lines b) Specifications c) Policies d) Standards
B, C and D
Which of the following is/are considered secondary knowledge-based information? (select all that apply) a) Article in the New England Journal of Medicine b) Editorial in a medical journal c) Textbook d) Medical blog
B, C, and D
Why did medical ethics and the Nuremberg Code evolve from the Nuremberg trials? Because many people died Because so many people were tortured Because German physicians were involved in medical experiments Because euthanasia was a new medical concept
Because German physicians were involved in medical experiments
What is information brokerage? Medical data repository Bi-directional sharing of information Marketing of health information Use of information by IT staff
Bi-directional sharing of information
Which web service frequently used XML? Both Neither RESTful SOAP
Both
Why are healthcare systems analyzing hospital readmission data? (select all that appply) a) Readmissions must be tracked according to the Joint Commission b) Readmissions must be tracked as part of stage 2 meaningful use c) Readmissions are costly d) New Medicare regulations are not reimbursing for readmission for certain diseases
C and D
Which data standard supports the sharing of patient summaries? CCD ICD 10 LOINC SNOMED CT
CCD
Which government agency/department has been involved with medical quality and information technology? Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Agency for Healthcare Sanitation and Quality Institute of Medicine Joint Commission
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What technique is considered unsupervised learning? Neural networks Classification Clustering Regression
Clustering
Which of the following statements is true? Information technology professionals deal mainly with information Informaticians deal primarily with data Computer science tends to deal with knowledge Computer sciences tends to deal with data
Computer science tends to deal with data
What do Bayesian networks predict? Number needed to treat Linear regression Risk ratios Conditional probabilities
Conditional probabilities
Which one of the information security pillars provides for prevention of data loss? Integrity Privacy Confidentiality Availability
Confidentiality
Select known EHR obstacles (select all that apply) Little governmental interest Slow computer speed Cost Altered workflow
Cost and Altered Workflow
Which of the following standards is used for sharing images? LOINC HL7 IEEE DICOM
DICOM
Select the main reason health informatics is difficult. Data are scarce Data are structured Data are vague vague, imprecise and inconsistent Lack of adequate data warehouses
Data are vague vague, imprecise and inconsistent
What is text mining? Analysis of Microsoft plain text domuments Data mining of unstructured data Same as business intelligence Data mining of only big data
Data mining of unstructured data
Select the one feature not found in most drug look up programs. Drug cost Drug-drug interaction Drug addiction programs Drug warnings
Drug Addiction Programs
What is the most likely source of data for a clinical data warehouse? Electronic health records E-mail The Internet The Intranet
EHR Electronic Health Records
Which one of the following is a true statement? Early CDS programs were linked to electronic medical records Early CDS programs are popular today Early CDS programs were often based on rules and/or the Bayes approach Early CDS programs could be easily shared
Early CDS programs were often based on rules and/or the Bayes approach
HL7 is a data standard for messaging for which of the following? (select all that apply) Electronic health records Lab results interface Security Authentication
Electronic health records Lab results interface
Which of the following represents healthcare information? Elevated fasting blood sugar and HbA1c proving diabetes 26 Jpg MP3
Elevated fasting blood sugar and HbA1c proving diabetes
Which one of the following is a patient safety recommendation by the Institute of Medicine? Make e-prescribing mandatory Establish a national medical error reporting system Establish Medicare payment penalties for medical errors Establish mandatory reporting of medical errors
Establish a national medical error reporting system
All RHIOs are regional. True False
False
Data analytics can't be used in the genomics field due to large data sets. True False
False
Life expectancy is directly related to the percent of the gross national product spent on healthcare. True or False? True False
False
There is a standard informed consent form used by most countries. True of False True False
False
Listing from fastest to slowest which combination is correct? T1>DSL>fiber>modem>LTE Modem>T1>802.11g>Fiber>DSL Fiber>modem>T1>DSL>802.11n Fiber>802.11n>LTE>DSL
Fiber>802.11n>LTE>DSL
Which one of the following is NOT a barrier to the adoption of health information technology? Governmental support Cost of technology Interoperability Physician resistance
Governmental support
Which of the following represents healthcare knowledge? ICD-9 code of 250.0 14 HIV infection leads to opportunistic infections
HIV infection leads to opportunistic infections
Which one of the following organizations is required to follow HIPAA law when using personal health data? Life insurers Health insurers Employers Workers compensation carriers
Health Insurers
Which of the following statements is true about ELINCS? It is part of LOINC Helps with diagnosis It is essential for billing Helps with messaging between labs and outpatient EHRs
Helps with messaging between labs and outpatient EHRs
Production rules or expert systems are based on which one of the following? IF-THEN statements Configuration Table-based Bayesian networks
IF-THEN statements
Which one of the following is NOT a driving force for the adoption of health information technology? Natural diffusion of technology into the medical field Improved medical quality Improved Joint Commission scores Lower healthcare costs
Improved Joint Commission scores
EHRs have the potential to save money through all the following mechanisms except? Improved coding Improved patient satisfaction Reduced transcription costs Decreased cost related to record storage
Improved patient satisfaction
Which one of the following is not an advantage of PACS? Smaller storage space Fewer lost films Zoom feature Inability to be viewed on a smartphone
Inability to be viewed on a smartphone
Select factors that might help merge bioinformatics with health informatics. Cost savings Both use online courses Masters degrees for both Incorporation of genetic information into the electronic health record
Incorporation of genetic information into the electronic health record
In the Institute of Medicine's second report, which of the following were promoted to improve healthcare? (select all that apply) Information technology infrastructure Paper medical records with clinical decision support Web based group health records Mobile technology
Information technology infrastructure
Which organization has been the leader in promoting information technology to decrease medical errors? Department of Health and Human Services Institute of Medicine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Institute of Medicine
Which of the following civilian organization is/are heavily involved with patient safety? (Select all that apply) Joint Commission LeapFrog Group CCHIT SureScripts
Joint Commission LeapFrog Group
Which of the following statements is false regarding the LOINC standard? It is a vocabulary standard RELMA helps with mapping to LOINC codes LOINC can be purchased from the American College of Physicians LOINC is divided into lab, clinical and HIPAA sections
LOINC can be purchased from the American College of Physicians
Which of the following are advantages of the application service provider (ASP) model? Lower initial costs Decreased need for in-house IT support Improved speed Better warranties
Lower initial costs Decreased need for in-house IT support
Which one of the following is true regarding SNOMED CT? Maps (links) to LOINC and ICD-9/10 Not ready for Meaningful use Provides about the same detail as ICD 9 Currently only used in the US
Maps (links) to LOINC and ICD-9/10
What is the most common degree pursued in health informatics? Associate degree Certificate Masters PhD
Master's
What is the most common category of patient safety studied? Diagnosis Preventative care Medication use Disease management
Medication Use
Ordering a CAT scan for routine acute sinusitis is an example of which of the following? (Select all that apply) Misuse Overuse Underuse Nonuse
Misuse Overuse
Which one of the following is false regarding patient rights and HIPAA Law? Patients can ask to see and get a copy of their health records Patients can have corrections added to their health information Patients receive a notice that discusses how health information may be used and shared Patients may have unwanted material removed from their health records
Patients may have unwanted material removed from their health records
Which of the following are accurate statements about the results of the meaningful use (MU) program? (select all that apply) Reports are mixed MU tends to help processes and not patient outcomes MU program reduced ICU mortality MU program costs 10 million US dollars
Reports are mixed MU tends to help processes and not patient outcomes
Which one of the following is NOT true of Bluetooth 5.0? Requires encryption to work Doesn't require line of sight It requires very little power Has a range of about 100 meters
Requires encryption to work
Which data standards are related to diagnoses? (select all that apply) HL7 ICD 10 SNOMED CT CPT
SNOMED CT
A Global Area Network (GAN) is associated with which of the following attributes? Same as broadband wireless Does not require cell tower technology Same as 5G network Will be slower but less expensive than WiFi
Same as broadband wireless
Which one of the the following is NOT clinical decision support? Calculators Reminders for preventive medicine Secure messaging Drug allergy alerts
Secure Messaging
What attributes are most important for mobile technology? (Select all that apply). Small form factor Internet access Low cost medical software Palm operating system
Small form factor Internet access Low cost medical software
Which of the following is not one of the 18 personal identifiers identified by the HIPAA Privacy Rule? State of residence Electronic mail addresses Social security numbers Medical record numbers
State of residence
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and the HITECH Act contained elements designed to close security loopholes in the original HIPAA laws enacted: In the late 1980s The mid-1990s Early 2000s There were no loopholes found in the original laws
The mid-1990s
Moore's Law pertains to which of the following concepts? The cost of technology advances exponentially The number of transistors in a computer chip doubles every 1.5 years. The speed of Internet access doubles every 1.5 years Moore is less.
The number of transistors in a computer chip doubles every 1.5 years.
A federated data sharing model implies the data will not reside in a central data repository (CDR). True False
True
Electronic health records are a major source of phenotypical data. True False
True
Ethernet networks are faster, less expensive and more secure than wireless networks. True False
True
MeSH is an example of manual indexing. True False
True
Not all medical errors result in an adverse event. True or False? True False
True
RESTful services is less complicated than web services based on SOAP. True False
True
Studies using predictive analytics to analyze hospital readmissions have had mixed results. True False
True
Text messaging has been used for reminders and chronic disease. True or False?
True
The IMIA Code of Ethics reviews ethical principles and rules for individuals, professionals, and institutions? True or False? True False
True
The continuity of care document (CCD) utilizes the clinical document architecture (CDA). True False
True
There is some evidence that PACS improves productivity. True of False? True False
True
Those medical apps related to treatment or clinical decision support will require FDA approval. True False
True
On average, for every hour spent on clinical care, how much time is spent on the EHR documenting care? One half hour Four hours Two hours One hour
Two Hours
Which of the following statements is true? Computers convert information to data Vocabularies help convert data to information Information is derived from knowledge Computers convert data to information
Vocabularies help convert data to information
Which one type of analytics would be used to analyze hospital readmission rates for heart failure? Prescriptive Opportunistic Predictive Descriptive
predictive
