Health Care Informatics
The use of telehealth should ideally: Improve satisfaction and safety Give physicians and nurses more jobs Improve patient intelligence Decrease demand on bandwidth
Improve satisfaction and safety
The goal of health informatics is to _____. Increase competition between healthcare providers Design systems that take on the role of a physician Help the consumer/patient completely self-manage their disorder Improve the quality of healthcare and the collaboration between a patient and healthcare providers.
Improve the quality of healthcare and the collaboration between a patient and healthcare providers.
_____ is a big data storage option that uses a flat data structure and assigns a unique ID to each piece of data. Object storage Hyperscale storage Flash drives Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Object storage
Which of the following DBMS models would be used to manage a collection of audio files ? Network Object-oriented Flat files Hierarchical Relational
Object-oriented
What is the best defense against a physical threat to a company's data center? Offsite backups. Keeping server software updated. Generators for backup power. Antivirus software.
Offsite backups.
The internet security threat referred to as 'pharming' can be described as _____. Denial-of-service Identity theft Hacking Online fraud
Online fraud
Telemedicine, also referred to as remote patient monitoring, is: Only a small part of telehealth The branch of medicine focusing on acute and traumatic health issues Completely unrelated to telehealth Includes telehealth
Only a small part of telehealth
Patients use _____ to access and monitor their own healthcare information right from their own homes or devices. Patient Health Records (PHR) Clinical Research Records (CRR) Healthcare Technology Records (HTR) Data Collection Records (DCR)
Patient Health Records (PHR)
Active participation in one's own health is also known as _____. Remote use Access Electronic record keeping Patient engagement
Patient engagement
CPOE (Computerized physician order entry ) is an example of implementing _____. patient centered care meaningful use bar code administration patient privacy
meaningful use
Some groups track human behavior using big data from what? phone polls mail-in votes mobile phones surveys
mobile phones
Agile is _____ flexible compared to traditional project management approaches. less more equally as not as
more
What is the median wage for health information specialists in 2016? $18,040 $9,040 $38,040 $68,040
$38,040
Accreditation occurs when standards are met for safety and quality. Name an accreditation organization used in healthcare informatics. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Health Information Technology Standards Committee Healthcare Information Act
*American National Standards Institute (ANSI)*
The creation of a virtual model of a genetic protein molecule is an example of which type of healthcare informatics? Research informatics Public health informatics Clinical informatics Bioinformatics
*Bioinformatics*
An organization that uses public health informatics to collect, store and analyze data on influenza each year is the _____: American Health Information Management Association, or AHIMA Health Information and Management Systems Society, or HIMMS Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ
*Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC*
A general term that applies to the use of computers in healthcare delivery is _____: Public health informatics Evidence-based technology Clinical informatics Healthcare technology
*Clinical informatics*
Electronic Health Records (EHR) or Electronic Medical Records (EMR) are an example of which form of health informatics? Clinical informatics Public health informatics Social informatics Bioinformatics
*Clinical informatics*
Health informatics assists with administrative and clinical functions. What are some of the functions available? Financial, corporate investment projects, future innovation projects, and cost analysis Dictation, billing collections, complaint processes, and international investments Research projects, product performance tracking, personal patient information Data collection and documentation of care
*Data collection and documentation of care*
*Dr. Wagner* was considered a pioneer for his work in _____. Electronic Medical Records Bioinformatics 'Reasoning Foundations of Medical Diagnosis' MUMPS
*Electronic Medical Records*
The HITECH Act of 2009 introduced stricter enforcement regarding _____. HIPAA Insurance fraud Inaccurate documentation in EHRs Non-use of health information technology
*HIPAA*
Phil is the manager of a healthcare facility looking to adopt the principles of meaningful use. Because his facility does not yet have an electronic health record, and early goal of meaningful use, his facility _____. Receives an incentive for waiting until the policy is clarified Has to pay a penalty of 10% Receives no incentives or penalties Has to pay a penalty of up to 5%
*Has to pay a penalty of up to 5%*
A piece of legislation stating that healthcare providers would be given financial incentives for implementing electronic health records starting in the year 2011 is called the _____: Affordable Care Act, or ACA Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, or HITECH The Clinical Informatics Act, or CIA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA
*Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, or HITECH*
One of the benefits of health informatics is the use of clinical decision support that provides which of the following? Knowledge and information needed for decisions at vulnerable times of care Knowledge and information at the point of discharge from the facility to home Delivery of information to emails within the healthcare system for staff and providers Detailed reports of the results of staff performance yearly
*Knowledge and information needed for decisions at vulnerable times of care*
Health informatics offers many benefits for patients and healthcare systems. Which of the following are known to improve healthcare by using technology? Improving the selection of procedures for patients and families Reduction in errors, thus improving quality Delivering a low-cost healthcare plan for patients and families using single providers Deleting out-of-date patient records for increased storage, providing data for outside resources
*Reduction in errors, thus improving quality*
What was Health Evaluation through Logical Programming (HELP)? The first electronic medical records used in a U.S. hospital. The first professional organization for informatics. The first electronic patient scheduling program. The paper published by Ledley and Lusted.
*The first electronic medical records used in a U.S. hospital.*
Which section of HIPAA provides for deductions for medical insurance? Title III Title I Title IV Title II
*Title III* Title V: Revenue Offsets Title III: Medical Savings Accounts Title I: Portability Title II: Administrative Simplification
Which section of HIPAA provides for deductions for medical insurance? *PAMR* Title III Title I Title IV Title II
*Title III* Title V: Revenue Offsets Title III: Medical Savings Accounts Title I: Portability Title II: Administrative Simplification
What was the goal of the HITECH Act in 2009? To regulate health information technology. To force all providers to use the same EMR system. To form the American Medical Informatics Association. To encourage the meaningful use and adoption of health information technology.
*To encourage the meaningful use and adoption of health information technology.*
What is the primary strategic goal of database management for an organization? To store all relevant data in a database To make all important data available to everyone in the organization To support effective problem solving and decision making To convert all paper-based data to digital data in a computer-based database
*To support effective problem solving and decision making*
What are the benefits of agile project management? - More flexible - Faster product delivery - Better communication - More flexible - Hard to predict - Better communication - Less flexible - Faster product delivery - Better communication - More flexible - Faster product delivery - Faster documentation
- More flexible - Faster product delivery - Better communication
What types of interactive options are available for the patient to use through their personal health record? Downloading forms, communicating with multiple doctors at once, and faxing forms Making payments, getting referrals for specialists, and asking questions about family medical history Requesting prescription refills, viewing educational documents, and checking health insurance benefits Requesting narcotics, e-mail to the doctor, and reporting medical fraud
...Requesting prescription refills, viewing educational documents, and checking health insurance benefits
Name three pieces of information that can be found in the electronic health care record and personal health record. Vital signs, immunizations, and medications Blood type, code status, and number emergency room visits Name of emergency contact person, allergies, and number of children Discharge summaries, place of birth, and name of health insurance
...Vital signs, immunizations, and medications
The adoption of electronic medical records to replace handwritten notes was the goal of meaningful use Stage _____. 1 2 This goal is not part of meaningful use 3
1
Employment for health information specialists is projected to grow by how much in 2014 - 2024? 30% 15% 25% 10%
15%
HIPAA was enacted in which year? 1999 2015 2009 1996
1996
How many roles are on the Scrum team?
3 (scrum master, delivery team, product owner)
What is agile? A blanket term describing several costly project management approaches A blanket term describing several rigid project management approaches A blanket term describing several flexible project management approaches A blanket term describing several sequential project management approaches
A blanket term describing several flexible project management approaches
What would not be a threat to a website? Earthquakes. Government surveillance. A bug in a user's operating system. Hackers.
A bug in a user's operating system.
What is a computer server? A centralized computer system which provides services over a network A secure facility to store sensitive data The physical casing for a large computer system A computer system that stores a data warehouse
A centralized computer system which provides services over a network
Which of the following DOES NOT establish or maintain a doctor-patient relationship? A chat application between a physician working for the chat service and a random person asking a question. A patient asking their doctor a question via a patient portal. An in-office visit to a doctor by a new patient. A physician emailing a test result to one of their patient's.
A chat application between a physician working for the chat service and a random person asking a question.
What is a database? A computer mechanism for storing and retrieving data A part of a computer closest to data A type of a disk A base layer for storing items
A computer mechanism for storing and retrieving data
What is the Agile Manifesto? A document that describes how to implement agile A document that describes four highly valued concepts in agile A document developed during agile planning A document developed for the customer
A document that describes four highly valued concepts in agile
Scrum, a term borrowed from rugby, is best described as _____. A way to break down a large project plan into small pieces of work A process where a Scrum master creates a plan that the team must follow A small team of developers that code work in sprints and then deliver to another team where testing can be completed A framework that guides small teams to develop small pieces of quality software in short time frames known as sprints.
A framework that guides small teams to develop small pieces of quality software in short time frames known as sprints.
A disadvantage of computerized physician order entry may be: A lack of a contingency plan when computer systems fail. Sensitive information is less secure due to cyber hacking. Not very many healthcare systems are using CPOE. Physicians may enter the wrong orders because computerized orders are very confusing.
A lack of a contingency plan when computer systems fail.
What components of a web application would not be part of a threat model? A physical threat to a company's data center. Whether the website is vulnerable to hacking. An application's database. A mobile user interface.
A mobile user interface.
What is MyChart? A map of all of a patient's medical problems The chart doctors use to treat a patient A patient portal A type of chart summarizing a patient's test results
A patient portal
Which of the following statements is TRUE? A patient portal allows a person to edit their test results. A patient portal allows a person to enter medical school to become a doctor. A patient portal allows a person to diagnose themselves via an extensive health reference library. A patient portal allows a person to view their medical history, such as diagnoses and test results.
A patient portal allows a person to view their medical history, such as diagnoses and test results.
What is a benefit of agility implementation? A project can contain issues that are resolved in the next release. A project has two phases: Design and Implementation A project can be completed in a few months. A project is managed by stakeholders, who understand the final needs.
A project can contain issues that are resolved in the next release.
What is a patient portal? A kind of black hole a patient steps into in order to be transported back in time. A physical location, usually in a clinic, that allows a person to access their medical history. A telephone hotline that allows a patient to ask a doctor any question they wish. A secure website where a patient can access their health information via the internet.
A secure website where a patient can access their health information via the internet.
In an agile implementation plan, what is a sprint? A short development phase of a project where a portion of the project is completed. The last phase of development for the project. The first phase of development for the project. A short development phase of a project where the entire project is tested.
A short development phase of a project where a portion of the project is completed.
What components would not factor into a threat model for a web server? The operating system. A user uploading things against a site's terms of service. The web server program. An employee accessing things they shouldn't.
A user uploading things against a site's terms of service.
Adopting an agile project management approach improves an organization's ability to _____ project changes. Track Avoid Escalate Accommodate
Accommodate
What is the most important factor for improving quality in healthcare? Clinical decisions Accurate information Patient insurance coverage Access to community resources
Accurate information
What are the three safeguard categories of HIPAA and HITECH? Protected health information, security and risks Administrative, security and technical Security, encryption and physical Administrative, technical and physical
Administrative, technical and physical
The service design element of the ITIL services lifecycle can be thought of as a: Barrier Balloon Budget Blueprint
Blueprint
One important advantage to using electronic medical records could be which of the following? Electronic medical records can be shared with others outside the facility. There are other ways to store patient information than paper medical records, such as a thumb drive. The electronic medical records store and share more information about current medical technology Alerts can fire in the office to warn of patients needing follow-up tests or immunizations.
Alerts can fire in the office to warn of patients needing follow-up tests or immunizations.
Big Data can be used by business to do what? Track sales Track customer interaction All answers are correct Track customer behavior
All answers are correct
Telehealth improves patient care by providing individuals with: All of the answers are correct Educational materials regarding their new diagnosis A centralized place for health information and communication Available resources that are easy to access
All of the answers are correct
Which of the following is not an example of a database? Library catalog Hospital records All of the answers are examples of databases. Customer contact information Store sales transactions
All of the answers are examples of databases.
What is an advantage of big data? None of the other answers (except all). All of the other answers (except none). Conclusions that could be missed in smaller data sets. Stronger support for conclusions.
All of the other answers (except none).
For which of the following actions is useful information is generated? All of these answers are correct . The issuing of a traffic ticket. A trip to the movies. A visit to the doctor.
All of these
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) can be used for _____. Lab orders All of these answers are correct ePrescriptions Radiology orders
All of these answers are correct
How is data mining beneficial to healthcare? It reveals correlations between pertinent healthcare data. It allows us to recognize patterns. All of these answers are correct. It allows us to make predictions.
All of these answers are correct.
Within the scum process, what is a sprint? All of these are correct A segment of a project that should take two to four weeks to complete Specific tasks that need to be accomplished Partial steps needed to complete an entire project
All of these are correct
What would be the benefits to a chain of grocery stores from using a database ? Each stores data could be available to other stores. Multiple users could access store data at the same time. Top management can easily track each stores sales. All of these are correct. Store inventory data would be available and up to the minute.
All of these are correct.
Which of the following is NOT true with respect to telehealth services and money? Some providers may feel that telehealth services, like teleradiology firms, are their competitors. All states require that telehealth services be reimbursed by insurance companies. There is some concern that telehealth services may actually drive up healthcare costs. Some providers are afraid of increase competition that might occur as a result of telehealth services.
All states require that telehealth services be reimbursed by insurance companies.
Accreditation occurs when standards are met for safety and quality. Name an accreditation organization used in healthcare informatics. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Health Information Technology Standards Committee Healthcare Information Act
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Choose the best definition for electronic health records. Uploading pictures of wounds to a computer A special filing system for old and irrelevant patient data An electronic and centralized location to input and store patient health information Paper charting
An electronic and centralized location to input and store patient health information
Which of the following is the BEST way by which a physician can send electronic health information securely? Text messaging Social media An encrypted patient portal Email
An encrypted patient portal
Who/what is an ePatient? A person who only uses telemedicine. A person who never sees the doctor and simply diagnoses and treats him/herself thanks to the information they find online. An individual that wants to participate fully in their health. A digital patient.
An individual that wants to participate fully in their health
_____ is anything that can *negatively affect information*. A threat. An information security threat. A rule. None of these answers are correct.
An information security threat.
What is agile project management? An umbrella term for project management approaches that use iterative work packages An umbrella term for development approaches that use sequential work An umbrella term for project management approaches that use sequential work An umbrella term for development approaches that use small cycles
An umbrella term for project management approaches that use iterative work packages
In terms of content, big data may include: Only business information Only information from social media sites Any digital information Only basic information about website visits
Any digital information
Before a telehealth program can be successful, _____ must be in place to support it. A group of physicians Appropriate technological infrastructure Executive management The latest technological gadgets
Appropriate technological infrastructure
Simulation is an excellent tool that can be used for education as well as _____. Mechanical training Providing an easy course for students to pass Assessment or evaluation of skill competency Decreasing the amount of instructors required to effectively teach
Assessment or evaluation of skill competency
In an agile implementation plan, what is the role of a project facilitator? Speaking on behalf of the stakeholders. Assisting the development team to stay on time with deliverables. Mentoring the other members of the team. Programming and testing the final product.
Assisting the development team to stay on time with deliverables.
Which degree is required for most entry-level positions? Bachelor's degree Associate's degree No degree is required Master's degree
Associate's degree
Electronic medical records _____. Benefit patients more than their providers Positively impact healthcare providers Positively impact patients Benefit both patients and the care team
Benefit both patients and the care team
Which of the following is a benefit for using scum? Strict adherence to original requirements Increased length of time to complete a project. Cost estimates that change after the project begins Better quality product
Better quality product
The examination of large amounts of data to see what patterns or other useful information can be found is known as what? Small data analysis Big data tactics Small data tactics Big data analytics
Big data analytics
Task-trainers are _____ meant for practice of a particular invasive or physical skill. Full-bodied mannequins Body parts like arms, torsos, chests Educational demonstrations given by field experts Braces applied to the arms and wrists to provide support
Body parts like arms, torsos, chests
Computer security' focuses on hardware and software, while 'Internet security' focuses on _____. Browsers and networks Firewalls and passcodes Wi-Fi and routers Servers and computers
Browsers and networks
Which organization is most responsible for monitoring for the outbreak of infectious diseases affecting human health and safety? NSA CDC EPA FBI FDA
CDC
The Healthcare Information Management Systems Society can provide the healthcare information technology professional with which of the following on their website? Analysis of information technology coding problems and use of software for malware Clinical control of patient care by staff and providers to use in the treatment plans Career advancement, training, and news related to health information technology Creates new pathways for nurses to deliver safer care based on research
Career advancement, training, and news related to health information technology
Healthcare information technology is a combination of which of the following? Clinical data analytics and quality Clinical healthcare and information technology systems Computer-operated devices and wireless connections Healthcare research and grants in clinical studies
Clinical healthcare and information technology systems
Which credentialing body is responsible for certifying health information specialists? Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations American Association of Colleges of Nursing National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiology Assistants Commission on the Accreditation of Health Informatics & Information Management
Commission on the Accreditation of Health Informatics & Information Management
In relation to security and in regards to handling ePHI, what does CIA stand for? Confidentiality, integrity and authorization Computerized individual access Confidentiality, internal and accessibility Confidentiality, integrity and accessibility
Confidentiality, integrity and accessibility
The service transition element of the ITIL lifecycle focuses primarily upon: Design & Deliver Sign & Seal Configure & Implement Inspect & Report
Configure & Implement
Imagine that you are evaluating health care technology for your organization. Which of the following steps should you take? Visit other facilities and purchase what they have so that you can remain competitive Focus on the bottom line and buy the cheapest technology so that the organization can stay profitable Rely on what vendors tell you about the technology - they know the most about the products Consider the needs of those using the technology to determine what should be purchased
Consider the needs of those using the technology to determine what should be purchased
What is the best definition of standardization development organizations (SDO)? Creates new standards for developing computer software in the government Develops programs and software for the electronic game industry Provides oversight for healthcare industry and those working with patients Creates standards for creativity, function, and sharing in healthcare informatics
Creates standards for creativity, function, and sharing in healthcare informatics
You are a lead physician looking to provide timely feedback to new doctors on their performance. You may consider the use of _____. Teleconferencing Crowdsourcing Annual performance evaluation Telemedicine
Crowdsourcing
Virtual reality simulation is best utilized for the development of communication skills because _____.
It does not require learners to physically perform skills
What is the primary advantage of using a *distributed database*? Storage capacity needs are reduced. Data access and processing are much faster. Multiple users can use the same database at the same time. Data management is much simpler.
Data access and processing are much faster
What is the primary advantage of using a distributed database? Storage capacity needs are reduced. Data access and processing are much faster. Multiple users can use the same database at the same time. Data management is much simpler.
Data access and processing are much faster
Which of the following statements is false with respect to distributed databases? Data at each site are under control of the DBMS. Data at any site are only available to users at those sites. Multiple computer network sites are connected by a communication system. Users may not be aware that they are using a distributed database.
Data at any site are only available to users at those sites.
Big data is defined as: Data that is too big to fit on a piece of paper Data with big numbers and letters. Data that is so large traditional methods for analyzing are not possible. Data that is so large it can only be computed if you take your time.
Data that is so large traditional methods for analyzing are not possible
Which of the following about database management is false? Databases can only be accessed by the database manager. Different people in an organization may have access to different parts of a database. A library catalog is an example of a database. Making a database searchable makes it more useful. Many databases are updated regularly.
Databases can only be accessed by the database manager.
One of the greatest challenges that a healthcare project manager faces is that he must _____: Always please everyone who is affected in any way by the project Uphold his reputation in the local community Keep the profits of a healthcare facility above a certain level Deal with healthcare stakeholders of differing backgrounds and points of view
Deal with healthcare stakeholders of differing backgrounds and points of view
By using electronic medical and health records, which of the following describes an important goal? Providing libraries on each unit for nursing and physicians to look up information Decrease harm from illegible handwriting found in paper records Increase the cost of the patients bill adding to revenue Decrease efficiency by lack of access to secured records, which is a violation
Decrease harm from illegible handwriting found in paper records
What are the five steps of agile iterative cycles? Requirements, design, code, test, release Define, design, build, test, release Requirements, design, build, test, release Define, design, code, test, release
Define, design, build, test, release
The internet security threat where zombie computers are used to saturate a server with unsolicited requests is referred to as _____. Botnet Denial-of-service Malware Virus
Denial-of-service
Standards for healthcare informatics is guided by which of the following governmental entities? Department of Social Services American Testing and Data Society Affordable Care Act Dept. of Health and Human Services
Dept. of Health and Human Services
What is the goal of data mining? Organizing information None of these answers are correct. Sorting information Deriving conclusions.
Deriving conclusions.
What is a potential future use of wearable health devices? Detect medical emergency Monitor heart rate Treat illness Track blood pressure
Detect medical emergency
What is a wearable health device? Device to detect illness Device to monitor different health-related measurements A prescribed device from your doctor Device to diagnose diseases
Device to monitor different health-related measurements
What rule should physicians keep in mind if using social media as a way by which to communicate with their patients? Make sure your advice is as specific as possible most of the time Try to post personal information as much as possible so the patient knows you're really talking about them It's likely a good idea to share details of your private life so patients can get to know you really well Do so using a dedicated professional social media account
Do so using a dedicated professional social media account
The continuous service improvement element of the ITIL lifecycle focuses primarily upon: Efficiency & Effectiveness Strategy & Budget Servers & Laptops Configuration & Implementation
Efficiency & Effectiveness
Telehealth services rely on which of the following? Solely on videoconferencing Physical hospital visits Snail mail Electronic communications
Electronic communications
One main difference between electronic medical records and electronic health records includes which of the following? Electronic medical records and health records are the same by definition. Electronic health records and electronic medical records store the same amount of information but are only accessible to a few. The electronic health records is only used in patient's research studies. Electronic medical records are used in the private physician's office and electronic health records are used in facilities.
Electronic medical records are used in the private physician's office and electronic health records are used in facilities.
Which of the following is NOT a general characteristic of an ePatient? Engaged Equipped Empowered Erratic
Erratic
Imagine that you are evaluating health care technology (HIT) for your organization. You want to get feedback from key stakeholders. Who should you speak with? Patients affected by the HIT Government agencies who regulate HIT People investing money in the HIT Everyone using the HIT
Everyone using the HIT
What are the three common types of encryption used in HIPAA compliant solutions for data at rest? Folder, volume and file level SSL, volume and file level Full-disk, volume and file level Full-disk, virtual and file level
Full-disk, virtual and file level
The term 'evidence-based medicine' is made up of which of the following components? Clinical evidence of results, clinical care plans, and standardized rules Provider experience, current trends in technology, and vendor education Tools for clinical and non-clinical staff to determine need for medical and surgical care Expert clinician experience, scientific evidence, and patient values
Expert clinician experience, scientific evidence, and patient values
A certified nurse-midwife, or CNM, referring a high-risk patient to an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, is an example of which component of evidence-based medicine? Research Expertise Patient values Education
Expertise
What are the three components of evidence-based medicine? Education, evidence, and cultural competence Science, clinician values, and demographics Patient satisfaction, insurance, and reimbursement Expertise, research, and patient values
Expertise, research, and patient values
Which of the following organizations is most responsible for issuing drug recall information? NIH CDC FDA USDA NSF
FDA
Which of the following is NOT a widespread barrier to the adoption of telehealth services around the country? Varying insurance coverage policies across companies Concerns about competition Fear by the public Different laws in each state
Fear by the public
Which of the following best describes the CDC, FDA, and NIH? None of the answers are correct. Federal government agencies that are largely responsible for the protection of the environment State government agencies that are in part responsible for educating the public about their health Federal government agencies that are in part responsible for educating the public about their health Privately owned agencies that are in part responsible for educating the public about their health
Federal government agencies that are largely responsible for the protection of the environment
Performing BPM requires the use of a map, drawing, or other graphical representation. The following graphical representation of a business process is called a(n) _____. BPMN Data flow diagram Flowchart Gantt chart
Flowchart
The chart or diagram that shows dependency among events that when viewed will show which events are impacted if a specific event is delayed is the _____. flowchart diagram Gantt Chart Dataflow chart diagram chart
Gantt Chart
The concept of Big Data helps in The recycling of information Gathering low amounts of data in large piles Gathering large data and analyzing it. Figuring out what pile to put paper in for the trash
Gathering large data and analyzing it.
How does tracking activity, stress, and sleep help your health? Giving people control of their health Getting incentives from companies It doesn't improve health It is not clear yet
Giving people control of their health
Phil is the manager of a healthcare facility looking to adopt the principles of meaningful use. Because his facility does not yet have an electronic health record, and early goal of meaningful use, his facility _____. Receives an incentive for waiting until the policy is clarified Has to pay a penalty of 10% Receives no incentives or penalties Has to pay a penalty of up to 5%
Has to pay a penalty of up to 5%
Which law must be considered when evaluating health care technology? The Stark Law Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) Electronic Health Record Act (EHRA) The Anti-Kickback Statute
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
The merging of clinical health information and computer technology has given rise to _____ Medical billing and coding Medical transcription Patient safety and quality Health information technology
Health information technology
Healthcare information technology (HIT) professionals can find which of the following organizations helpful for the education and training in that field? The Center for Disease Control and Prevention The Society for World Healthcare Information Systems Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society U.S. Society for Healthcare Providers
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
The merging of clinical information and computer information technology form the science of which of the following? Healthcare operating systems Healthcare informatics Data processing and storage Computerized safety data
Healthcare informatics
Health informatics is the combination of which of the following elements? Healthcare information and technology Technology, information, and clarification Communication and transportation Technology and emails
Healthcare information and technology
Which of the following would NOT use big data analytics? Retail companies Public agencies High school students doing homework Healthcare companies
High school students doing homework
What is the meaning of Meaningful Use? The use of computers provides patients with unlimited access to their healthcare records Hospitals adopt electronic medical records to show improvements in patient care Laboratory results are communicated throughout the patient's healthcare providers via e-mail Emergency rooms use electronic medical records to provide access to doctors in various healthcare settings
Hospitals adopt electronic medical records to show improvements in patient care
Which big data storage technology has minimal features and focuses on providing as much storage space as possible while keeping costs as low as possible? Hyperscale storage Object storage Network Attached Storage (NAS) Big data isn't stored
Hyperscale storage
Health informatics refers to: I. The study of how information technology systems can be applied to healthcare II. The ways by which healthcare information can be acquired, stored, analyzed, retrieved, and disseminated III. The ways by which healthcare information can definitively diagnose patients via simple questionnaires III only I only II only I and II only
I and II only
Which of the following is an example of consumer health informatics in action? I. A medical information website providing a tool that can help assess a person's risk for something II. A visit to a doctor's office III. A health app that send important information about a person's health from their doctor's office
I and III
A person may use a patient portal to ask their health provide a question. Who will answer this question? I. Her doctor (the one she asked) II. A doctor she has never heard of III. Her doctor's health care team member III only I, II and III I and II only I and III only
I and III only
Which of the following individuals is an ePatient? I. Someone researching their medical condition online to better engage with their physician II. A person who takes the information their doctor gives them and leaves it at that III. A mother who carefully researchers her baby's problems so she can find the right doctor for her I and III only II only I, II and III I only
I and III only
Consumer health informatics seek to _____. I. Use jargon free language II. Improve health literary III. Help people manage their own health I and II only I, II, and III I only II only
I, II, and III
Telehealth services are for _____ I. Patients II. Physicians III. Public health I, II, and III I only I and II only II and III only
I, II, and III
Which of the following is a form of electronic communication a physician can use to communicate with their patient? I. Telephone II. Email III. Text message II and III only I only II only I, II, and III
I, II, and III
Why might a provider resist the adoption of telehealth services? I. There is a generational gap II. They are afraid of competition III. They might think the influx of data actually worsens healthcare I, II, and III III only I and II only I only
I, II, and III
Government health agencies committed to providing _____ to individual clinicians and organizations who adopted meaningful use early and stuck with it. Incentives Kick-backs Penalties Bargains
Incentives
Evidence-based medicine utilizes ''current best evidence in making decisions about the care of _____.'' Healthcare systems Vulnerable populations Society Individual patients
Individual patients
The study of the ways by which information is collected, classified, stored, retrieved, and disseminated is known as _____. Informatics Computer science Information systems Computer engineering
Informatics
ITIL is an acronym for: Identical Twins Information Locus Information Technology Infrastructure Library Information Technology Isolation Lab Identify Technology for Individual Locations
Information Technology Infrastructure Library
The health information exchange can best be described as which of the following? Information access and sharing between those caring for patients A consumer healthcare information system A medical consignment supplier A clearinghouse for medical billing and coding
Information access and sharing between those caring for patients
Informatics is the use of _____ for patients and staff. Healthcare options Communication systems Nursing care plans Information technology
Information technology
What is the ability of many providers, payors, and government surveillants of disease to access and share information for the benefit of the patient and each other? Flexibility Interoperability Latent ability Outeroperability
Interoperability
What is the ability of many providers, payors, and government surveillants of disease to access and share information for the benefit of the patient and each other? Outeroperability Latent ability Interoperability Flexibility
Interoperability
Which one is false about big data analytics? It looks for patterns It analyzes data It does not organize data It collects data
It does not organize data
Why does extensive documentation wait until the end of the project in agile methods? The project team doesn't have time to write extensive documentation because they work in iterative cycles. It doesn't make sense to write extensive documentation because the requirements will change. The customer needs extensive documentation early in the project. The project manager prefers to wait until the end of the project to write extensive documentation.
It doesn't make sense to write extensive documentation because the requirements will change.
How is healthcare changing since the introduction of big data, if at all? None of these answers are correct. It has improved, since more information would provide additional support for any conclusion. It hasn't changed. More information affects the conclusions drawn.
It has improved, since more information would provide additional support for any conclusion.
Which of the following is NOT true of a data warehouse? It is a collection of data that is too large to be stored in one location. It provides storage of data. It is a collection of databases that work together. It provides a way for businesses to understand data from multiple databases.
It is a collection of data that is too large to be stored in one location.
How is prediction related to data mining? It is not related. It is used to organize the information. It is the ultimate goal. All of these answers are correct.
It is the ultimate goal.
Why is business process modeling important to both client and vendor? It does not optimize efficiency when performing business processes, and activities associated with producing products and services are not given priority. It optimizes effectiveness when performing company duties that are externally associated and provides room for growth. It optimizes efficiency when performing business processes, and activities associated with producing products and services are disregarded. It optimizes efficiency when performing business processes, and activities associated with producing products and services.
It optimizes efficiency when performing business processes, and activities associated with producing products and services.
Some of the skills that a healthcare project manager should have include _____: Leadership, teamwork, and risk assessment ability A Masters' Degree in Business Administration and experience running a business Experience in accounting, finance, and payroll At least one year of experience as a nurse on a medical-surgical floor
Leadership, teamwork, and risk assessment ability
Which of the following in NOT an administrative requirement of HIPAA? Maintaining three hard copies of all health records in different locations to prevent accidental loss due to fire or theft Training the workforce, including paid employees, trainees and volunteers, on privacy policies and procedures Developing procedures for individuals to file complaints about compliance Designating a contact person to distribute information and investigate complaint
Maintaining three hard copies of all health records in different locations to prevent accidental loss due to fire or theft
Wearable health devices can help your doctor in all of the following ways EXCEPT which one? Monitor heart rate trends Monitor disease progression Monitor weight Monitor activity levels
Monitor disease progression
What is a benefit of tracking your sleep with a wearable health device? There is no benefit Helps you to go to sleep faster Helps you sleep better Monitor trends to optimize your sleep
Monitor trends to optimize your sleep
Applications for patients to use at home could provide the following: Filing tax returns for patients and families Access to personal bank information Monitoring living conditions for social services Monitoring of patient's weight, pulse, blood pressure, symptoms
Monitoring of patient's weight, pulse, blood pressure, symptoms
What makes a *relational database* so effective ? It can be used to store objects. It can be used to store video. It works best for data that is inherently hierarchical. Every object has a unique ID. Multiple tables can be linked together.
Multiple tables can be linked together.
What makes a relational database so effective ? It can be used to store objects. It can be used to store video. It works best for data that is inherently hierarchical. Every object has a unique ID. Multiple tables can be linked together.
Multiple tables can be linked together.
Which of the following technologies is frequently used in big data storage? Network Attached Storage (NAS) CDs DVDs Pencil and paper
NAS
Which of the following organizations is most likely to provide information about clinical trials for new drugs? FDA NSF CDC NHIC NIH
NIH
Many computer software programs have embedded links to assist staff and patients to make quality decisions. There are some limitations in the use of evidence-based medicine as a tool for managing care. Which of the following is a limitation of evidence-based medicine? Making decisions about care of patients should be done solely by the physician in charge pf the patient. There are too many choices in the information to decide what to do. All evidence-based software packages have all the EBM information needed. Needs to be updated with current information for use in patient care decisions.
Needs to be updated with current information for use in patient care decisions. Read
Which of the following database models uses *parent-child* relationships where *each child can have multiple parents*? Parent-child database model Object-oriented database model Network database model Hierarchical database model Relational database model
Network database model
What are the major components you would find in an electronic health record? Patient credit report, billing history, and legal notes Patient personal affects, last will and testament Patient history, physical, test results, and medications Patient ancestry report, arrest record, and last known addresses
Patient history, physical, test results, and medications
The patient and family are principal members of the healthcare team and need the most accurate information to make crucial decisions about the plan of care. Evidence-based medicine can provide which of the following to improve this process? Patient information and instructions that help patients make choices. Detailed cost information for various procedures and medications. Ideal weight goals and meal plans based upon the disease diagnosis. Encourage the use of Google to obtain health-related information so as not to bother the attending physician.
Patient information and instructions that help patients make choices.
The art of evidence-based medicine relates to incorporating which of its components into a patient-centered plan of care? Education Expertise Patient values Research
Patient values
What are electronic health records? Patients' conversations or requests transcribed for later access (such as needed in a suit or for transfer to another medical facility) Patients' medical record stored in physical form (paper) for access via filing. Patients' medical treatment plans as outlined by the physician or nurse Patients' medical record transformed into digital form using computer software programs.
Patients' medical record transformed into digital form using computer software programs.
Simulated environments allow learners to perform all of the following prior to caring for actual patients EXCEPT _____. Body mechanics Performing an actual patient blood draw Physical assessments Exposure to a realistic clinical environment
Performing an actual patient blood draw
Benefits to the adoption of an electronic health record include all of the following EXCEPT _____. Remote access Potential for unauthorized access to patient data Improved communication through documentation Increased patient engagement
Potential for unauthorized access to patient data
Which big data analytics technique uses historical data to predict future outcomes? Data mining Predictive analytics Hadoop Text mining
Predictive analytics
Which of the following does not represent a typical scenario with respect to the use of a database by a hospital ? Updating the database to reflect a patients treatment Searching through the database to find a patients records Printing out all the pages of a database to create a permanent record of patients A Doctor accessing the database from home All of the answers are correct.
Printing out all the pages of a database to create a permanent record of patients
What is the first step in the Scrum process? Product owner and scrum team review a completed sprint. Scrum team develops a sprint backlog Product owner and team develop a product backlog Product owner chooses a sprint to begin work on
Product owner and team develop a product backlog
Certification is offered in healthcare project management by the _____: American Nurse Executive Association American Medical Association Project Management Institute Office and Professional Employees International Union
Project Management Institute
Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) is defined as: Patients can look at their medical records securely online. Providers directly enter orders for medications, treatments, and testing through a computer system. Physicians using electronic medical record to get patient test results. Providers can assess patients using web cameras and conference calling.
Providers directly enter orders for medications, treatments, and testing through a computer system.
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) and the electronic health record has many benefits. Which of the following closely describes their best features? The use of dietary menu choices for patinets. Provides financial information for considering which plan of care to provide. Provides accessible medication, treatment, and disease information for staff and patients. Gives a thorough evaluation of the patient's history for all staff to review.
Provides accessible medication, treatment, and disease information for staff and patients.
The health information exchange offers communication between providers and which of the following participants? Public health departments Department of Justice Internal Revenue Service Law offices
Public health departments
The use of computers and information technology in monitoring outbreaks of contagious disease is called _____: Bioinformatics Infectious disease assessment Dental informatics Public health informatics
Public health informatics
What is the gold standard of medical research studies? Systematic reviews Case reports and series Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled Meta-Analysis
Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled
Which software development approach prebuilds components to quickly facilitate design? Rigorous Application Development Rapid Application Design Redundant Array of Disks Redundant Array Development Rapid Application Development
Rapid Application Development
Which of the following answers best describe the benefits of a health information exchange? Clears a path for selling information for research Reducing medical errors including diagnosis and medications Delivery of the needed supplies for the technology being used Stops the flow of vital health information for the providers
Reducing medical errors including diagnosis and medications
What is/are the challenge(s) of big data? Resources. None of these answers are correct. Fast processing. Large amounts of storage.
Resources.
With which sport is the term scrum originally associated with? Football Soccer Rugby Basketball
Rugby
A Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO) provides oversight for the regional network exchange and are concerned with which of the following issues? Developing cellular technology for the providers to use in their practices Delivering patient information to the payors such as Medicare and Medicaid Safety, security, and training in the use of health information exchange Providing medical billing and coding for the physicians
Safety, security, and training in the use of health information exchange
Which of the following is an important characteristic of big data to be considered when selecting storage options? Hardware brand Scalability What is on sale There are no important characteristics
Scalability
On a Scrum team, who is considered the servant-leader? Scrum master Project manager Product owner Developer
Scrum master
On a scrum team, who is responsible for keeping distractions to a minimum? Scrum leader Project manager Scrum master Product owner
Scrum master
Which encryption method is best used for data in transit? Hybrid encryption Secure socket layer (SSL) Virtual encryption File level encryption
Secure socket layer (SSL)
In the digital world, precautionary steps taken to protect computing resources against cybercrime is called _____. Fraud Espionage Identity theft Security
Security
What is a primary concern when using technology from home that contains health information? FCC rules regarding the use of hand-held devices Reliability of the wifi signal Security and confidentiality of patient data Ability of the provider to use the new software
Security and confidentiality of patient data
Patients with chronic conditions are able to manage their illness or condition using which types of consumer application?
Self Management System
Each of the following is elements of the ITIL Service Lifecycle, EXCEPT: Strategy Operations Servers Design
Servers
Which is NOT a job responsibility of a health information specialist? Serving hospital food Compiling medical records Organizing patient records Working with medical billing
Serving hospital food
Forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content are known as:
Social media
Which of the following software development processes is best for large and complicated projects? Prototyping Waterfall Iterative and incremental Spiral V-model
Spiral
Which Scrum ceremony happens on the first day of the Sprint?
Sprint Planning
_____ of meaningful use is the stage in which the collected information has changed to meet standardized data requirements set by national health initiatives and quality endeavors. Stage 3 This is not part of Meaningful Use Stage 1 Stage 2
Stage 2
In the data storage sense, what does 'denormalized' mean? Standardizing data before it's stored Storing data in large chunks Storing data in small chunks Data containing unusual information
Storing data in large chunks
In the data storage sense, what does *'denormalized'* mean? Standardizing data before it's stored Storing data in large chunks Storing data in small chunks Data containing unusual information
Storing data in large chunks
The following devices are used in the delivery of mHealth. Tablets Desktop Computers Landline Telephones Fax Machines
Tablets
Patients who are unable to use the internet very well may prefer which of the following methods of electronic communication? Email Patient portal Telephone Chat apps like Signal
Telephone
Which technique uses *surveys, blogs, Twitter, or emails* to determine relationships that were not previously thought of? Predictive analytics Text mining Data mining Hadoop
Text mining
Your patient is reluctant to access his own medical record on the computer. You explain _____. That he is one of the last people you know to access their EMR That anyone has access to the information so he should get to it first That it is an easy way to keep track of his health That he won't be able to get a follow-up appointment without first accessing the EMR on his own
That it is an easy way to keep track of his health
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has workgroups addressing which of the following initiatives for improving healthcare?
The EHR (electronic health record) Collaborative Explanation The EHR Collaborative is a joint venture with the task of getting key industry information from various organizations to the healthcare information technology (HIT) professional.
Governmental oversight of the nation's healthcare technology and the health information exchange comes through the office of which of the following? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The Office of the Inspector General The Office of Social Security and Healthcare Administration The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
What is big data? The area of science and technology that deals with large data sets. The type of data that can be easily handled by Microsoft Excel. None of these answers are correct. The type of data that gets smaller every year.
The area of science and technology that deals with large data sets.
Who is ultimately responsible for the security of the data stored in the cloud? The cloud service provider The patient whose health information is stored The government The covered entity
The covered entity
What does business process modeling require? The detail analysis of each step as they occur, which should be in written format only. The detail analysis of each step as they occur, which may be in sound format. The detail analysis of records that may be verbally communicated. The detail analysis of each step as they occur, which may be in written or graphic forms.
The detail analysis of each step as they occur, which may be in written or graphic forms.
Factor(s) that have greatly contributed to the growth of the healthcare industry and the need for project managers are _____: The need for large health insurance companies to make higher profits The increased use of advertising to make hospitals and other health care facilities more competitive in the marketplace The passing of the Affordable Care Act and the implementation of electronic health systems in healthcare facilities Immigration of people from foreign countries to the U.S. who have many health care needs
The passing of the Affordable Care Act and the implementation of electronic health systems in healthcare facilities
One important aspect of improving quality of healthcare is the concept of healthcare teams. Which one of the following is the most important member of the team? The administration The doctor The nurse The patient
The patient
What is data mining? Sorting information. None of these answers are correct. Predicting outcomes. The process of examining, organizing, and recognizing patterns in, information.
The process of examining, organizing, and recognizing patterns in, information.
What signals the end of an iteration? The release step The define step The test step The build step
The release step
Which of the following best defines public health? The science and practice of protecting the health of citizens in public places The measure of how many people in a country are affected by cancers, infectious diseases and other illnesses The measure of how many people die each year from cancers, infectious diseases and other illnesses The science and practice of protecting citizens fromclimate-related and environmental catastrophes and disaters The science of improving and protecting the health of entire communities through education, environmental monitoring, preventative medicine and sanitation
The science of improving and protecting the health of entire communities through education, environmental monitoring, preventative medicine and sanitation
Doctors use the Internet and social media because: They need its speed and efficiency to sift through vast amounts of medical information It is cost-effective It is a requirement of the Affordable Care Act All the information on the Internet is accurate and reliable
They need its speed and efficiency to sift through vast amounts of medical information
Patients use the Internet and social media because: They are uninsured and it's cheaper to buy a smartphone than health insurance They are afraid to go to the doctor It's a status symbol and everyone else is doing it They seek a sense of community with peers when making healthcare decisions
They seek a sense of community with peers when making healthcare decisions
The process of identifying assets and threats in an organization is known as _____. Firewalling. Security auditing. Security planning. Threat modeling
Threat modeling.
Which section of HIPAA places limits on exclusions for *pre-existing medical conditions*? Title V: Revenue Offsets Title III: Medical Savings Accounts Title I: Portability Title II: Administrative Simplification
Title I: Portability
Which section of HIPAA clarifies the requirements of *COBRA*? Title II Title I Title III Title IV
Title IV Revenue
Which of the following is NOT a use for prototyping? To identify requirements To demonstrate the technical potential of a proposed system To demonstrate the full functionality and limits of a proposed system To persuade others that a particular system is worth developing
To demonstrate the full functionality and limits of a proposed system
If you owned a business, how might you use data mining? To find patterns in large amounts of data You can only use data mining with credit card customers Use basic summaries of information to get a general idea of customer habits Analyze a small sampling of data in order to make predictions
To find patterns in large amounts of data
One of the constructive uses of the Internet and social media by healthcare facilities is: To advertise the menu in the hospital cafeteria To gather members of groups from various patient populations to participate in clinical trials To show the local community great pictures of the newly renovated hospital lobby To get secret information on people they might hire
To gather members of groups from various patient populations to participate in clinical trials
One of the constructive uses of the Internet and social media by patients is: To save money on a doctor visit To learn how to manage a chronic illness and reduce hospitalizations To look up a disease and see if they have all the symptoms To sell some vitamins and supplements to his friends to make extra money
To learn how to manage a chronic illness and reduce hospitalizations
What is the primary strategic goal of database management for an organization? To store all relevant data in a database To make all important data available to everyone in the organization To support effective problem solving and decision making To convert all paper-based data to digital data in a computer-based database
To support effective problem solving and decision making
The overall goal of meaningful use is to _____. Use collected data to positively impact the outcomes and delivery of patient care Create quality and education committees at each healthcare facility Offer opportunities to easily review patient data Prevent falls and hospital acquired infections
Use collected data to positively impact the outcomes and delivery of patient care
The _____ development process demonstrates the relationship between each early phase of development and the associated testing phase. iterative and incremental waterfall prototyping V-model spiral
V-model
The career outlook for project managers in healthcare is _____: Moderate, but there is a greater need for physicians and nurses Only slight, many people already have the degree and there is a lot of competition for jobs Terrible, they are not really needed because there are too many chiefs and not enough Indians Very good, the career is in high demand due to industry growth and many related new projects
Very good, the career is in high demand due to industry growth and many related new projects
An agile project plan should start with a written _____ . Vision Proposal Quiz Financial Budget
Vision
Three factors in big data are: Volume, Variety, and Viscosity Tuning, Variety, and Velocity Volume, Vanity, and Velocity Volume, Variety, and Velocity
Volume, Variety, and Velocity
The agile implementation is flexible, unlike the _____ style of project management. Awkward Scrum Rigid Waterfall
Waterfall
Which of the following software development processes follows a linear sequence from initiation and conception to maintenance? Iterative and incremental V-model Prototyping Spiral Waterfall
Waterfall
In the world of internet security, the act of online monitoring for the purpose of intercepting and exploiting information is referred to as _____. Spamming Ransomware Wi-Fi eavesdropping Network intrusion
Wi-Fi eavesdropping
An advantage of CPOE (Computerized physician order entry) is: reduces paperwork all responses are correct saves time when orders are communicated automatically reduces transcribing errors
all responses are correct
Information security threats can be _____. All of these answers are correct. Physical. External. Internal.
all these
The purpose of the daily stand-up ceremony in Scrum is to _____. discuss how to complete the work provide a status to stake holders discuss process improvements keep the daily focus on the sprint work
keep the daily focus on the sprint work
Which of the following is NOT something a person can do on a patient portal? Write a prescription Schedule an appointment View their medical history Ask a question
Write a prescription
What is the diagram symbol for a database? a cloud a circle a cylinder a line
a cylinder
Electronic health record can be accessed by _____, whereas electronic medical records can be accessed by _____. multiple facilities; a single facility a single facility; multiple facilities doctors; patients patients; doctors
a single facility; multiple facilities
Electronic health records are _____. an electronic version of the patient's medical record an electronic version of services that a medical office provides an electronic physician directory an electronic version of an office workflow
an electronic version of the patient's medical record
The use of _____, or a computerized character, is a common characteristic of virtual reality simulation. Avatars Software Mannequins Computer images
avatars
In agile project management, requirements can be added, changed, or reprioritized at the _____ of an iterative cycle. middle beginning completion end
beginning
For health care implementation specialists, the term go-live usually refers to _____. posing real-time videos on social media beginning use of the EHR scanning paper records to electronic records real time support of the EHR
beginning use of the EHR
Patient Portals allows a patient to do all of the following except: complete a physical exam remotely update demographic information request prescription renewal message their healthcare provider
complete a physical exam remotely
Health care implementation specialist duties include all of the following except _____. office equipment setup workflow creation and analysis creating usernames and passwords onsite training
creating usernames and passwords
All of the following are examples of physician orders that may be entered using CPOE EXCEPT:
differential diagnosis
HIPAA and HITECH define safeguards that outline polices and procedures. They _____? create a template form to define policies and procedures include NIST 800 recommendations and vendor list. do not specify exact technology requirements specifically outline the technical requirements for each area recommending vendors
do not specify exact technology requirements
What is an example of data at rest? ePHI being sent via FTP to a server ePHI stored on an encrypted hard drive An email with a ePHI encrytion key being shared PHI stored in a file folder
ePHI stored on an encrypted hard drive
Patient's health records are moving from paper to computers using software that provides the _____. global medical statistics report patients' billing records medical research records electronic health record
electronic health record
Patient's medical records can be found in which of the following formats? electronic billing and coding records electronic health records patient registration records accounts receivable records
electronic health records
Health care implementation specialists are responsible for implementing _____ into healthcare organizations. computer hardware electronic medical records file systems medical training
electronic medical records
Consumer health IT applications allow consumers to access information _____.
electronically
ePatients see themselves as _____. equal partners in their healthcare. subordinate to their physician. better and smarter than their physicians. having more experience than their physician.
equal partners in their healthcare.
The primary intent of BPM is to _____ when performing business processes. record pictures adjust standards diagram results optimize efficiency
optimize efficiency
Patients can utilize the _____ to access pertinent information about their health. patient portal computerized physician order entry ePrescriptions clinical decision support
patient portal
Information security must _____, and protect against, all threats. Delete. Recognize. Count. All of these answers are correct.
recognize
ePatients often use _____. Choose the best answer. medical textbooks to source information. doctors as a last resort. psychics to get healthcare advice. the internet to become empowered.
the internet to become empowered.
A _____ is anything that can negatively alter, disrupt, hide, or erase an object or objects of interest. Threat. Information. None of these answers are correct. Rule.
threat
Telehealth allows a patient to have _____ appointments with their healthcare provider. onsite at their place of employment in person over the phone virtual
virtual
In workflow analysis, the health care implementation specialist identifies _____ in the EHR system by each medical professional and staff member in an organization. when patients check-in which applications are used what tasks are performed which room will be flagged
what tasks are performed
How can a patient using a self-management system upload their self-monitoring information? fax wireless device a patient portal mailing in results
wireless device
Telemedicine allows patients to receive care how? without physically visiting the healthcare provider's office through a fax machine with a home visit from a provider via a patient portal
without physically visiting the healthcare provider's office
