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Knowledge 4th Edition By Dee McGonigle, Kathleen Garver
Mastrian 9781284121247 Chapter 1-26 Complete Guide .
Electronic health records were identified by President Bush in 2004 as a way to do which of the
following?
- Reduce medical errors
- Simplify medical documentation
- Increase use of clinical decision software
- Maximize healthcare costs - ANSWER: Reduce medical errors

Advanced uses of electronic medical records include which of the following?
- Use of medication administration tools
- Inclusion of a laboratory component
- Inclusion of a radiology component
- Use of simple nursing documentation - ANSWER: Use of medication administration tools

Certification criteria and testing procedures for the electronic health records are used to make
electronic health records:
- More functional and robust
- More flexible and less standardized
- Less complex and more functional
- More comprehensive with fewer data entry points - ANSWER: More functional and robust

Which entails the use of computer reminders and alerts to improve patient care?
- Decision support
- Electronic communication and connectivity
- Patient support
- Administrative processes - ANSWER: Decision support

A decision support system in the EHR consists of:
- Reminders and alerts to improve the diagnosis of a patient
- Screening for drug selection, dosing, and interactions
- Preventative health reminders
- All of these are correct - ANSWER: All of these are correct

The social determinants of health (SDOH) data provide insights into our patients that can help us
advocate for our patients and transform the healthcare delivery system by:
- Exploring strategies to decrease unemployment
- Grouping them according to their similarities
- Addressing environmental concerns based on their families
- Tailoring our services to meet our patients' needs - ANSWER: Tailoring our services to meet our
patients' needs

The results management function of an HER is the ability to manage results of all types electronically,
including laboratory and radiology procedure reports
- True
- False - ANSWER: True

With the adoption of the electronic health record, nurses perceived which of the following happened?
- Better patient care outcomes
- Additional concerns about coordination of care
- Reduced patient safety
- Less communication between staff members - ANSWER: Better patient care outcomes

,Electronic health records have reduced which expense by going paperless?
- Medical records expense
- Laboratory expense
- Pharmacy expense
- Nursing documentation expense - ANSWER: Medical records expense

An EHR may help to lower healthcare costs by integrating patient information from multiple sources
- True
- False - ANSWER: False

Standardized terminology is important in the electronic health record because it:
- Promotes the exchange of information
- Reduces data mining
- Optimizes confidentiality and privacy
- Reduces documentation time - ANSWER: Promotes the exchange of information

Which agency has been designated as the central coordinating body for clinical terminologies in the
United States?
- National Liberty of Medicine
- US Food and Drug Administration
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Office of Civil Rights - ANSWER: National Liberty of Medicine

In a healthcare organization, who has ownership of the electronic health record?
- All members of the healthcare organization
- Healthcare professionals of the healthcare organization
- Nonprofit vendors
- Administration of the healthcare organization - ANSWER: All members of the healthcare
organization

In order to select an electronic health record for a healthcare organization, which should be
considered after the vendor is selected?
- Subjective and objective items
- Cost and financial information from the vendor only
- Barriers to participation
- The organization's level of interest - ANSWER: Subjective and objective items

Electronic health records need to support which of the following?
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Nursing and physician work support
- Impatient care exclusively
- Direct patient care activities only - ANSWER: Interprofessional collaboration

Which is a hurdle for the electronic health record?
- Availability of technical sources
- Support from national organizations
- Legislative support
- Lack of research support for use of the electronic health record - ANSWER: Availability of technical
sources

Which attribute of electronic medical records will assist in cost reduction?
- Interoperability
- Security
- Data mining
- Password protection - ANSWER: Interoperability

Which are central to the support of accountable care organizations?

, - Electronic health records with data sharing capabilities
- Basic electronic health records
- Electronic health records with standardized terminology
- Electronic health records that are used in inpatient settings only - ANSWER: Electronic health records
with data sharing capabilities

In the future, electronic health records will likely provide which of the following?
- Improved support for all healthcare professionals
- Improved support for nurses and physicians
- Increased complexity of use
- Complicated data sharing - ANSWER: Improved support for all healthcare professionals

Interoperability will improve which of the following for healthcare consumers?
- Ability to move between providers without information being lost
- Need for public health reporting
- Informed consent and reduced need for privacy
- Decreased standardization of care - ANSWER: Ability to move between providers without
information being lost

Patient data in an electronic health record (EHR) include demographics, medical and nursing
diagnoses, and:
- Medication lists
- Allergies
- Test results
- All of these are correct - ANSWER: All of these are correct

An EHR can be used by nurses for:
- Decision support and documentation of care
- patient education and information exchange
- discharge planning
- all of these are correct - ANSWER: all of these are correct

Health information and data in the EHR consist of:
- Demographics
- medical diagnosis
- medication lists and allergies
- all of these are correct - ANSWER: all of these are correct

Advantage(s) of EHR use include:
- Support for home telemonitoring
- improved communications
- improved medication administration safety
- all of these are correct - ANSWER: all of these are correct

Positive impacts noted with using an informatics system to manage patients with chronic illness
include:
- Guidelines adherence
- a decrease in emergency department visits
- improved provider documentation
- all of these are correct - ANSWER: all of these are correct

The health care information and management system society (HIMSS) has been tracking EHR
adoption since 2005 through its Stage 7 awards program. HIMSS Stage 7 (the highest level) consists
of:
- EHRs with data sharing
- EHRs with data warehousing
- totally paperless documentation

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