Chapter 12: Electronic Health Records True or false
CHI is the acronym for Clinical Health Institute
False, CHI is the acronym for consolidated health informatics initiative
HIE is the abbreviation for health inpatient exchange
False, HIE is the abbreviation for health information exchange
the application of computers and telecommunications equipment to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, often in context of a business or other enterprise is called health technology
False, Information technology is the application if computers and telecommunications equipment to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, often in the context of business or other enterprise
Operability is the ability of a software program to accept, send or communicate data from its database to other software programs from multiple vendors to communicate.
False, interoperability is the ability of a software program to accept, send, or communicate data from its database to other software programs from multiple vendors to communicate
One advanced method used to input data into an EHR is a keyboard.
False, one advance method used to input data into an EHR is voice recognition
past medical history is abbreviated PMHS
False, past medical history is abbreviated PMHX
Patient care is the time and place of care being give to the patient from the healthcare provider
False, point of care is the time and place of care being given to a patient from the healthcare provider
An electronic chart is a software screen that contains icons
False, the electronic chart is the repository for patient medical data through computer automation in the medical office
The physical, technological, and administrative safeguard used to protest individually identifiable health information is privacy
False, the physical, technological, and administrative safeguard used to protest individually identifiable health information is security
A tablet pc is a portable, handheld personal computer, with the ability to document directly on the screen with a stylus pen.
True
OV is the abbreviation for Office Visit
True
Patient tracker enables all users across the network to see at a glance the current location and the status of all patients in the clinic.
True
Pre-structured portions of the software for common visits are templates.
True
The acronym MIPPA stands for Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act.
True
The catalyst for the need of electronic health record is to improve patient medical care.
True
The definition of EHR is software with full range of functionalities to store, access, and use patient medical information
True
healthcare providers' use of certified EHR technology in ways that can be measured significantly in quality and in quality is called meaningful use
True
HIPAA standards did not affect the development of EHRs
false, HIPAA standards did affect the development of EHRs
Drug formularies are database of approved medications in drug therapy categories
true
an addendum is a medical note added subsequent to the original note that will supplement the clinical information
true
