HIT 205 FINAL EXAM B PREP PRACTICE SET
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◉ The project team is collecting data from system users regarding
their needs. They must be in which stage of the system life cycle?
A) implementation
B) design
C) analysis
D) initiation. Answer: C
◉ The facility wants to implement the new lab system quickly.
Which go live strategy is the quickest, but the riskiest?
A) parallel
B) cut-over
C) phased
D) pilot. Answer: B
◉ The facility started out developing a simple database to collect
patient satisfaction data. It became more and more complex. This is
an example of:
A) scope creep
B) middleware
,C) re-engineering
D) milestone. Answer: A
◉ What should be reviewed to learn about the vendor's financial
status, the number of installs of the information system, sample
resumes, and more?
A) request for proposal
B) request for information
C) functional requirements
D) contract. Answer: A
◉ The facility refuses to settle for a substandard information system.
They want to install the best of the best so they plan to purchase
from multiple vendors. What strategy should be utilized?
A) best of breed
B) best of fit
C) phased approach
D) parallel approach. Answer: A
◉ Training schedules should not be scheduled on weekdays
A) True
B) False. Answer: F
, ◉ Interface testing ensures that all of the hardware, including
computers, printers and scanners, work together as they should
A) True
B) False. Answer: F
◉ The phased module is when the system is implemented and tested
in one nursing unit or department
A) True
B) False. Answer: F
◉ AHIMA recommends at retention period of _____ for patient
records
A) Permanently
B) 15 years
C) 10 years
D) forever. Answer: C
◉ In your own words, define metadata. Answer: Metadata is data
about data. Metadata gives context to other data, such as date, time,
who the data is about, also can be measurements such as mL or
beats per minute.
◉ An ad hoc report is one that is used routinely
2026 FULL SOLUTION
◉ The project team is collecting data from system users regarding
their needs. They must be in which stage of the system life cycle?
A) implementation
B) design
C) analysis
D) initiation. Answer: C
◉ The facility wants to implement the new lab system quickly.
Which go live strategy is the quickest, but the riskiest?
A) parallel
B) cut-over
C) phased
D) pilot. Answer: B
◉ The facility started out developing a simple database to collect
patient satisfaction data. It became more and more complex. This is
an example of:
A) scope creep
B) middleware
,C) re-engineering
D) milestone. Answer: A
◉ What should be reviewed to learn about the vendor's financial
status, the number of installs of the information system, sample
resumes, and more?
A) request for proposal
B) request for information
C) functional requirements
D) contract. Answer: A
◉ The facility refuses to settle for a substandard information system.
They want to install the best of the best so they plan to purchase
from multiple vendors. What strategy should be utilized?
A) best of breed
B) best of fit
C) phased approach
D) parallel approach. Answer: A
◉ Training schedules should not be scheduled on weekdays
A) True
B) False. Answer: F
, ◉ Interface testing ensures that all of the hardware, including
computers, printers and scanners, work together as they should
A) True
B) False. Answer: F
◉ The phased module is when the system is implemented and tested
in one nursing unit or department
A) True
B) False. Answer: F
◉ AHIMA recommends at retention period of _____ for patient
records
A) Permanently
B) 15 years
C) 10 years
D) forever. Answer: C
◉ In your own words, define metadata. Answer: Metadata is data
about data. Metadata gives context to other data, such as date, time,
who the data is about, also can be measurements such as mL or
beats per minute.
◉ An ad hoc report is one that is used routinely
