WGU D220 OA EXAM ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS ||
LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025
Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan &
manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - CORRECT
ANSWER ; Provider order
Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to
the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage
fluctuations in blood glucose levels - CORRECT ANSWER ; MAR
A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-19
Which list of information in the electronic medical record (EMR) will help the
nurse plan the care for this patient - CORRECT ANSWER ; The patient's
laboratory results over the last 72 hours.
Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients according to
the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI) standards - CORRECT
ANSWER ; Psychotherapy notes
Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual whiteboard for patient
tracking. Recently, surgeons have complained that the turnaround time between
surgical cases has increased & blame the manual tracking system. An informatics
nurse recommends expanding the use of the existing surgical information system
(SIS). Which resolution can improve this workflow issue? - CORRECT
ANSWER ; Radiofrequency identification (RFID) in patient labels
,What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access to electronic protected health
information (ePHI) by unauthorized users - CORRECT ANSWER ; Make sure all
the users adhere to the security & confidential policy set forth by the facility.
A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however, the hospital he is being
transferred to does not have access to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) since
they use EPIC. How will they receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR)? -
CORRECT ANSWER ; Continuity care record from AMR
When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid status of a
patient. Where should the nurse find this information? - CORRECT ANSWER ;
The intake & output chart
Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - CORRECT ANSWER ;
American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - CORRECT
ANSWER ; Providing clinicians with knowledge & person-specific information.
Which government organization oversees the meaningful use program -
CORRECT ANSWER ; CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
A Nursing Innovator & a medsurg nurse want to capture how many patients were
seen in a day of 24 hours, how would they best see this - CORRECT ANSWER ;
Flowsheet
Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution - CORRECT
ANSWER ; Root cause analysis
,What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to protect them from
sharing information when stolen? - CORRECT ANSWER ; Authentication &
encryption
Which area of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is used to guide a nurse on the
task that needs to be completed during the shift - CORRECT ANSWER ;
Workflow
How does the health information exchange (HIE) improve interoperability within a
healthcare organization - CORRECT ANSWER ; It allows patient information to
be accessible despite where the patient is receiving care.
In a healthcare setting, there is resistance to using a new Electronic Health Record
(EHR). The staff insists the prior system was much faster than navigating this new
Electronic Health Record (EHR). Which method should be used to motivate staff
to adopt this Electronic Health Record (EHR) - CORRECT ANSWER ; Involve
staff in the implementation process.
Which statement defines electronic protected health information (ePHI) -
CORRECT ANSWER ; It is the information used to specifically identify an
individual.
An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for patient care. Which
statement accurately describes the internet? - CORRECT ANSWER ; An
unregulated network of networks
What represents privacy & security risks for telehealth technology? - CORRECT
ANSWER ; Patients have the option to use the speakerphone in the telehealth
apps.
, A restraint committee has been assembled to oversee the need & proper usage of
restraints. Which data element would this committee find least useful in this
report? - CORRECT ANSWER ; Patient allergy history
What is a structured method used to analyze serious adverse events? - CORRECT
ANSWER ; A root cause analysis (RCA)
Which form allows stored information in an Electronic Health Record (EHR) to be
instantly searched, retrieved, combined, & reported in different ways? -
CORRECT ANSWER ; Text data
Why was Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) adopted by healthcare
facilities - CORRECT ANSWER ; To prevent medication administration errors
MRSA - CORRECT ANSWER ; contact precautions
Which info in Electronic Medical Records will help nurses manage post-op care
for appendectomy - CORRECT ANSWER ; Doctor's orders
The act that recognizes patients need more power in their healthcare, & access to
information is key to making that happen or What act puts patients in charge of
their healthcare records? - CORRECT ANSWER ; 21st Century Cures Act
Action that demonstrates data mining to improve patient outcomes - CORRECT
ANSWER ; HbA1c
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