Question 1

What lessons did HIM departments learn about paper health records management after the Hurricane Katrina disaster? List at least two lessons.

Accepted Answer

1. Because paper records were destroyed,

Question 2

Explain the HITECH meaningful use incentive.

Accepted Answer

Through HITECH, which focuses on various

Question 3

The group working to establish uniform standards for the electronic exchange of clinical health information among federal health care agencies is:

Accepted Answer

A)  CMS 
B)  Consolidated Health Informatics 
C)  HIPAA 
D)  HITECH 
A)  CMS 
B)  Consolidated Health Informatics 
C)  HIPAA 
D)  HITECH

Question 4

A collection of information from different databases, organized to be used for ad hoc reports and analytical research that may not include patient identifying information, is called the ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A collection of information from different databases,...

Question 5

Explain the difference between the paper, hybrid, and electronic health record.

Accepted Answer

Paper record documentation is on paper a

Question 6

Two independent systems configured to communicate with each other are known to be _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Two independent systems configured to communicate with...

Question 7

Identify different types of career opportunities in Health Information Technology as more health care entities transition to EHR? Name at least three.

Accepted Answer

1. Project management: act as a leader t

Question 8

The HIMSS definition of an electronic health record includes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Provides decision-making capabilities 
B)  Collection of data 
C)  Real-time, point of care 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Provides decision-making capabilities 
B)  Collection of data 
C)  Real-time, point of care 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

Clinical decision-making systems can assist in the patient care process by all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Information on drug interaction 
B)  The availability of generic drug ordering 
C)  Possible side effects from drug usage 
D)  Patient compliance. 
A)  Information on drug interaction 
B)  The availability of generic drug ordering 
C)  Possible side effects from drug usage 
D)  Patient compliance.

Question 10

Hospital B has a medical record that has computerized the progress notes, physician orders, ancillary reports, and nursing notes. The coders must review the record and enter abstracting data into the coding system. What type of record is being used at this facility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Paper record 
B)  Hybrid record 
C)  Electronic record 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Paper record 
B)  Hybrid record 
C)  Electronic record 
D)  All of the above

Question 11

An organization that stores patient records electronically for which an affiliated health care entity treating a patient can gain access is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  CPOE 
B)  HIE 
C)  EDMS 
D)  CDA 
A)  CPOE 
B)  HIE 
C)  EDMS 
D)  CDA

Question 12

Name the three of the characteristics of an electronic health record according to the HIMSS.

Accepted Answer

· Collection of data for uses other than

Question 13

Why is indexing an EHR important?

Accepted Answer

Indexing identifies the report by type a

Question 14

Sapphire Medical Center is ready to implement an EHR system. Currently its clinical laboratory and radiology department have an electronic system that is well established and interfaces very well. What may be Sapphire Medical Center's biggest obstacle?

Accepted Answer

A)  Training new users 
B)  The interoperability of the new EHR system with the current clinical laboratory and radiology department EHR system 
C)  Securing patient information 
D)  Obtaining the EHR license 
A)  Training new users 
B)  The interoperability of the new EHR system with the current clinical laboratory and radiology department EHR system 
C)  Securing patient information 
D)  Obtaining the EHR license

Question 15

Sam, the HIM Director at Providence Hospital, suspects that some of his employees have been viewing patient files that they are not authorized to view. What can Sam do to investigate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encrypt all employee passwords. 
B)  Perform an audit trail. 
C)  Interview each employee and hope that the suspect confesses. 
D)  Block all users from viewing patient records until the suspect is discovered. 
A)  Encrypt all employee passwords. 
B)  Perform an audit trail. 
C)  Interview each employee and hope that the suspect confesses. 
D)  Block all users from viewing patient records until the suspect is discovered.

Question 16

Interoperability means :

Accepted Answer

A)  The ability of software and hardware on different machines from different vendors to share data 
B)  Incentives for electronic health record (EHR) adoption 
C)  Computers are not able to communicate with each other 
D)  Physicians can operate from within a surgical unit 
A)  The ability of software and hardware on different machines from different vendors to share data 
B)  Incentives for electronic health record (EHR) adoption 
C)  Computers are not able to communicate with each other 
D)  Physicians can operate from within a surgical unit

Question 17

Manipulation of an electronic file by "scrambling" data in order to safely send it across the Internet to its intended recipient is called __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Manipulation of an electronic file by "scrambling"...

Question 18

Which entity fosters collaboration of the public sector and private sector through the "Connecting for Health" initiative to improve patient care by promoting standards for electronic medical information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Institute of Medicine 
B)  National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics 
C)  Markle Foundation 
D)  Consolidated Health Informatics 
A)  Institute of Medicine 
B)  National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics 
C)  Markle Foundation 
D)  Consolidated Health Informatics

Question 19

Health Level Seven (HL7) is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Committee working on electronic health records for federal entities only 
B)  Committee established by the President of the United States to investigate the use of electronic health records 
C)  Health clinic for seven boroughs in New York City 
D)  Standards development organization whose domain is clinical and administrative data 
A)  Committee working on electronic health records for federal entities only 
B)  Committee established by the President of the United States to investigate the use of electronic health records 
C)  Health clinic for seven boroughs in New York City 
D)  Standards development organization whose domain is clinical and administrative data

Question 20

__________ is the ability of the software and hardware on different machines from different vendors to share data.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ is the ability of the software...

What lessons did HIM departments learn about paper health records management after the Hurricane Katrina disaster? List at least two lessons.

Explain the HITECH meaningful use incentive.

The group working to establish uniform standards for the electronic exchange of clinical health information among federal health care agencies is:

A collection of information from different databases, organized to be used for ad hoc reports and analytical research that may not include patient identifying information, is called the ___________.

Explain the difference between the paper, hybrid, and electronic health record.

Two independent systems configured to communicate with each other are known to be _________.

Identify different types of career opportunities in Health Information Technology as more health care entities transition to EHR? Name at least three.

The HIMSS definition of an electronic health record includes:

Clinical decision-making systems can assist in the patient care process by all of the following EXCEPT:

Hospital B has a medical record that has computerized the progress notes, physician orders, ancillary reports, and nursing notes. The coders must review the record and enter abstracting data into the coding system. What type of record is being used at this facility?

An organization that stores patient records electronically for which an affiliated health care entity treating a patient can gain access is called:

Name the three of the characteristics of an electronic health record according to the HIMSS.

Why is indexing an EHR important?

Sapphire Medical Center is ready to implement an EHR system. Currently its clinical laboratory and radiology department have an electronic system that is well established and interfaces very well. What may be Sapphire Medical Center's biggest obstacle?

Sam, the HIM Director at Providence Hospital, suspects that some of his employees have been viewing patient files that they are not authorized to view. What can Sam do to investigate?

Interoperability means :

Manipulation of an electronic file by "scrambling" data in order to safely send it across the Internet to its intended recipient is called __________.

Which entity fosters collaboration of the public sector and private sector through the "Connecting for Health" initiative to improve patient care by promoting standards for electronic medical information?

Health Level Seven (HL7) is a:

__________ is the ability of the software and hardware on different machines from different vendors to share data.

Health Care Delivery Systems

Collecting Health Care Data

Acute Care Records

Health Information Management Processing

Code Sets

Reimbursement

Health Information Management Issues in Other Care Settings

Managing Health Records

Statistics

Quality and Uses of Health Information

Confidentiality and Compliance

Him Department Management

Training and Development

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Exam 3: Electronic Health Records

What lessons did HIM departments learn about paper health records management after the Hurricane Katrina disaster? List at least two lessons.

Explain the HITECH meaningful use incentive.

The group working to establish uniform standards for the electronic exchange of clinical health information among federal health care agencies is:

A collection of information from different databases, organized to be used for ad hoc reports and analytical research that may not include patient identifying information, is called the ___________.

Explain the difference between the paper, hybrid, and electronic health record.

Two independent systems configured to communicate with each other are known to be _________.

Identify different types of career opportunities in Health Information Technology as more health care entities transition to EHR? Name at least three.

The HIMSS definition of an electronic health record includes:

Clinical decision-making systems can assist in the patient care process by all of the following EXCEPT:

Hospital B has a medical record that has computerized the progress notes, physician orders, ancillary reports, and nursing notes. The coders must review the record and enter abstracting data into the coding system. What type of record is being used at this facility?

An organization that stores patient records electronically for which an affiliated health care entity treating a patient can gain access is called:

Name the three of the characteristics of an electronic health record according to the HIMSS.

Why is indexing an EHR important?

Sapphire Medical Center is ready to implement an EHR system. Currently its clinical laboratory and radiology department have an electronic system that is well established and interfaces very well. What may be Sapphire Medical Center's biggest obstacle?

Sam, the HIM Director at Providence Hospital, suspects that some of his employees have been viewing patient files that they are not authorized to view. What can Sam do to investigate?

Interoperability means :

Manipulation of an electronic file by "scrambling" data in order to safely send it across the Internet to its intended recipient is called __________.

Which entity fosters collaboration of the public sector and private sector through the "Connecting for Health" initiative to improve patient care by promoting standards for electronic medical information?

Health Level Seven (HL7) is a:

__________ is the ability of the software and hardware on different machines from different vendors to share data.

Health Care Delivery Systems

Collecting Health Care Data

Acute Care Records

Health Information Management Processing

Code Sets

Reimbursement

Health Information Management Issues in Other Care Settings

Managing Health Records

Statistics

Quality and Uses of Health Information

Confidentiality and Compliance

Him Department Management

Training and Development

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