For the following excerpt from a patient satisfaction survey, determine if in the
development of this survey the designer is adhering to good survey design principles.
What is your zip code? ________
Sex (circle one): What is your age? Male Female
0-17 ____________ ____________
18-35 _________...
For the following excerpt from a patient satisfaction survey, determine if in the
development of this survey the designer is adhering to good survey design principles.
What is your zip code? ________
Sex (circle one): What is your age? Male Female
0-17 ____________ ____________
18-35 ___________ _____________
36-45 __________ ______________
46-60 __________ ______________
a. All survey design principles were applied in the development of this survey.
b. The survey design principle of consistent format was applied in the development of
this survey.
c. The survey design principle of mutually exclusive categories was applied in the
development of this survey.
d. The survey design principles were not applied in the development of this survey. -
Answer D
A network made accessible to trusted individuals outside of the facility is called a(n):
a. Extranet
b. Intranet
c. VPN
d. LAN - Answer A
,In which of the following processes does an analyst perform exploratory data analysis to
determine trends and identify patterns in the data set?
a. Data quality
b. Data mining
c. Record analysis
d. Inferential statistics - Answer B
Providing a process's policy and procedure guide to a user who has never used the
information system and then asking the user to perform the process could be used in
what type of testing?
a. Application
b. Documentation
c. Volume
d. Acceptance - Answer B
The HIM manager is developing performance standards for the analysts. The manager
will use these performance standards in order to:
a. Assign daily work
b. Communicate performance expectations
c. Describe the elements of a job
d. Prepare a job advertisement - Answer B
Which application uses statistical techniques to determine the likelihood of certain
events occurring together?
a. Predictive modeling
b. Standard deviation
,c. T-test
d. Serial numbering - Answer A
At Medical Center Hospital, the master patient index system is not meeting facility
needs. There are duplicate numbers and errors in patient identification information. The
IS director replaces the system with a newer system from a different vendor. After
several months, the new system is exhibiting many of the same problems as the old
system, and the facility staff is frustrated and angry. What is the most likely cause of the
problem?
a. The new system has the same design flaws as the previous system.
b. The old system was not properly disabled and has infected the new system.
c. Underlying human and process problems were not identified and corrected prior to
making a system change.
d. Human error is the cause of all of the problems with both systems. - Answer C
This analytic technique is being used by CMS to assist in prepayment audits?
a. Descriptive statistics
b. Graphical analysis
c. Exploratory data analysis
d. Predictive modeling - Answer D
The nurse manager on the internal medicine unit of the hospital noticed that Dr. Smith
in the ED admits many patients to the internal medicine unit. She is wondering if he
admits patients to the hospital from the ED more often than other physicians. What
type of analysis should be done to answer her question?
a. Data warehousing
b. Data governance
c. Data mining
d. Data modeling - Answer C
, A way to assess the quality of data in the EHR is to:
a. Audit structured data entries
b. Compare data in the EHR to dictated documents
c. Determine an acceptable error rate
d. Review data against established norms - Answer A
The term used to describe breaking data elements into the level of detail needed to
retrieve the data is:
a. Normalization
b. Data definitions
c. Primary key
d. A database management system - Answer A
Which of the following statements justifies the use of a dashboard?
a. It facilitates budget development.
b. It manages information system projects.
c. It utilizes statistical techniques.
d. It monitors key measures. - Answer D
In what condition is it more suitable to present data as a table instead of a graph?
a. When the trend and the exact numeric value are important to the interpretation
b. When the trend in values is most important
c. When it is required to know the exact numeric value of a variable
d. When the exact numeric value is not important to an interpretation - Answer C
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