Question 1

The ________ in an EHR program can produce lists of patient statistics, demographics, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and many other useful items.

Accepted Answer

report gen

Question 2

Which of the following is not an advantage of the integration of ancillary programs for labs and other diagnostic and therapeutic services with an EHR system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Orders can be submitted to the lab at the time the patient appointment is made. 
B)  Test results are transmitted to the physician's office as soon as they are available. 
C)  The patient and physician do not have to wait as long for test results. 
D)  Results can be faxed, scanned, or e-mailed as necessary. 
E)  Patients do not have to wait as long for lab or diagnostic appointments. 
A)  Orders can be submitted to the lab at the time the patient appointment is made. 
B)  Test results are transmitted to the physician's office as soon as they are available. 
C)  The patient and physician do not have to wait as long for test results. 
D)  Results can be faxed, scanned, or e-mailed as necessary. 
E)  Patients do not have to wait as long for lab or diagnostic appointments.

Question 3

Which of the following is not an acceptable method of reassuring patients and other staff members about EHR confidentiality and security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Never display negativity about the EHR system 
B)  Explain that patients can view a list of people who have accessed their information 
C)  Explain the security systems in place in the medical office 
D)  Show patients that anyone can view their medical information 
E)  Create a pamphlet or flyer to explain the system to patients 
A)  Never display negativity about the EHR system 
B)  Explain that patients can view a list of people who have accessed their information 
C)  Explain the security systems in place in the medical office 
D)  Show patients that anyone can view their medical information 
E)  Create a pamphlet or flyer to explain the system to patients

Question 4

To correct a mistake in an electronic health record, you must create a(n) ________ to the original, incorrect information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To correct a mistake in an electronic...

Question 5

The goals of _______________ as they pertain to the EHR include better clinical outcomes, improved population health outcomes, increased transparency and efficiency, empowered individuals, and more robust research data on health systems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The goals of _______________ as they pertain...

Question 6

The access codes that allow users to enter patient records in an EHR system insert a(n) ____ in the medical record, so that office administration can tell who is accessing each medical record.

Accepted Answer

A)  red arrow 
B)  digital flag 
C)  date and time stamp 
D)  audio clip 
E)  byline 
A)  red arrow 
B)  digital flag 
C)  date and time stamp 
D)  audio clip 
E)  byline

Question 7

The estimated maintenance cost for an EHR system is approximately ____ per year per full-time provider.

Accepted Answer

A)  $2,500 
B)  $4,300 
C)  $5,600 
D)  $7,200 
E)  $8,500 
A)  $2,500 
B)  $4,300 
C)  $5,600 
D)  $7,200 
E)  $8,500

Question 8

How often should passwords be changed in the EHR system?

Accepted Answer

A)  After each use 
B)  At the end of every day 
C)  As directed by the healthcare facility policies 
D)  Each time you allow someone else to use it 
E)  Never 
A)  After each use 
B)  At the end of every day 
C)  As directed by the healthcare facility policies 
D)  Each time you allow someone else to use it 
E)  Never

Question 9

The difference between electronic medical records and electronic health records is that electronic health records conform to nationally recognized ________ standards.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The difference between electronic medical records and...

Question 10

EHR programs can be ________ to suit specific specialties and styles in a physician's office.

Accepted Answer

The answer of EHR programs can be ________ to suit...

Question 11

What percentage of the U.S. gross national product is accounted for by healthcare costs?

Accepted Answer

A)  5% 
B)  10% 
C)  15% 
D)  20% 
E)  25% 
A)  5% 
B)  10% 
C)  15% 
D)  20% 
E)  25%

Question 12

When medical records are kept electronically, it is essential that the facility have policies in place to ensure ________ and confidentiality of records.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When medical records are kept electronically, it...

Question 13

When information such as the result of a laboratory test is entered into a patient's EHR, the information is available for viewing ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  immediately 
B)  the morning of the next business day 
C)  within two days 
D)  within one week 
E)  within 10 business days 
A)  immediately 
B)  the morning of the next business day 
C)  within two days 
D)  within one week 
E)  within 10 business days

Question 14

Electronic health record programs that have numerous capabilities in addition to creating and storing medical records are often referred to as __________________________.

Accepted Answer

practice m

Question 15

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using an electronic scheduler?

Accepted Answer

A)  Multiple users may use it at any time. 
B)  You can keep a list of patients who want earlier appointments. 
C)  You can search for appointments by appointment type needed. 
D)  You must look at each page to find a patient's forgotten appointment. 
E)  If the computer is down, the day's schedule is not accessible. 
A)  Multiple users may use it at any time. 
B)  You can keep a list of patients who want earlier appointments. 
C)  You can search for appointments by appointment type needed. 
D)  You must look at each page to find a patient's forgotten appointment. 
E)  If the computer is down, the day's schedule is not accessible.

Question 16

An EHR function that can alert staff members about patients who are due for yearly checkups and patients who require follow-up care uses computerized records as ________ files.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An EHR function that can alert staff...

Question 17

Many EHR programs include ________ programs for labs, X-rays, and other diagnostic and therapeutic services that allow orders to be submitted to the lab or office electronically at the time the patient appointment is made.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many EHR programs include ________ programs for...

Question 18

The estimated cost for the initial establishment of an EHR program is ____ per full-time provider.

Accepted Answer

A)  $22,000 
B)  $35,000 
C)  $44,000 
D)  $56,500 
E)  $63,750 
A)  $22,000 
B)  $35,000 
C)  $44,000 
D)  $56,500 
E)  $63,750

Question 19

Virtually all EHR programs include electronic ________ writers because Medicare and Medicaid offer e-prescribing incentives.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Virtually all EHR programs include electronic ________...

Question 20

How many identifiers are required to correctly identify a patient's EHR?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  At least 2 
C)  At least 3 
D)  At least 4 
E)  None 
A)  1 
B)  At least 2 
C)  At least 3 
D)  At least 4 
E)  None

Exam 12: Electronic Health Records

The ________ in an EHR program can produce lists of patient statistics, demographics, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and many other useful items.

Which of the following is not an advantage of the integration of ancillary programs for labs and other diagnostic and therapeutic services with an EHR system?

Which of the following is not an acceptable method of reassuring patients and other staff members about EHR confidentiality and security?

To correct a mistake in an electronic health record, you must create a(n) ________ to the original, incorrect information.

The goals of _______________ as they pertain to the EHR include better clinical outcomes, improved population health outcomes, increased transparency and efficiency, empowered individuals, and more robust research data on health systems.

The access codes that allow users to enter patient records in an EHR system insert a(n) ____ in the medical record, so that office administration can tell who is accessing each medical record.

The estimated maintenance cost for an EHR system is approximately ____ per year per full-time provider.

How often should passwords be changed in the EHR system?

The difference between electronic medical records and electronic health records is that electronic health records conform to nationally recognized ________ standards.

EHR programs can be ________ to suit specific specialties and styles in a physician's office.

What percentage of the U.S. gross national product is accounted for by healthcare costs?

When medical records are kept electronically, it is essential that the facility have policies in place to ensure ________ and confidentiality of records.

When information such as the result of a laboratory test is entered into a patient's EHR, the information is available for viewing ____.

Electronic health record programs that have numerous capabilities in addition to creating and storing medical records are often referred to as __________________________.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using an electronic scheduler?

An EHR function that can alert staff members about patients who are due for yearly checkups and patients who require follow-up care uses computerized records as ________ files.

Many EHR programs include ________ programs for labs, X-rays, and other diagnostic and therapeutic services that allow orders to be submitted to the lab or office electronically at the time the patient appointment is made.

The estimated cost for the initial establishment of an EHR program is ____ per full-time provider.

Virtually all EHR programs include electronic ________ writers because Medicare and Medicaid offer e-prescribing incentives.

How many identifiers are required to correctly identify a patient's EHR?

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