NR 599 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS %
CORRECT.
Ethical Decision Making correct answer >>○ When making
choices about ethical issues based on the standards of right vs
wrong. ○ It requires a systematic framework for addressing the
complex and often controversial moral questions.
Bioethical Standards correct answer >>○ The study of
healthcare ethics ○ Bioethics takes on relevant ethical problems
seen by healthcare providers in relation to care
Telehealth correct answer >>○ wide range of health services
that are delivered by telecommunications ready tools, such as
telephone, videophone, and computer ○ is needed to help fill
the nursing shortage allowing nursing to see more patients
quicker, as well as the aging population ○ Telecommunication
technologies used to deliver health-related services or to
connect patients and healthcare providers to maximize
patients' health status. ○ A relatively new term in the
medical/nursing vocabulary, referring to a wide range of health
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services that are delivered by telecommunications-ready tools
such as the telephone, videophone, and compute
Medical Applications correct answer >>○ Software developed
for medical purposes, including home medical monitoring
system, medical databases for healthcare professionals, etc.
Medical Devices correct answer >>○ is any device intended to
be used for medical purposes
● Privacy correct answer >>○ An important issue related to
personal information ○ Restricted access of patient information
or data
● Confidentiality correct answer >>○ To ensure that all personal
information is protected by ensuring that limited access is only
given to those who are authorized to view that information.
■ Protecting privacy of personal information or data
Cybersecurity correct answer >>○ the state of being protected
against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data, or
the measures taken to achieve this. ○ With the expansion of
technology. Facilities are taken more precautions to prevent
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cyber-attacks. With the move towards advancing cybersecurity
is important, technology continues to grow.
○ Ensure all systems are adequately protected and patients
remain safe from harm ○ NI are frequently called on to evaluate
the safety and effectiveness of new devices and software.
Computer-aided translators correct answer >>○ is a form of
language translation in which a human translator uses
computer hardware to support and facilitate the translation
process.
HIPPA
when was is established and by who correct answer >>○ was
established in the U.S. in 1996 to protect an individual's
personal health care information. ○ Signed by Pres. Bill Clinton
○ Healthcare institutions are required to meet all standards and
comply with the appropriate security measures in order to
safeguard patient data. ○ Four parts to HIPAA's Administrative
Simplification ■ Electronic transactions and code sets standards
requirements. ■ Privacy requirements. ■ Security
requirements. ■ National identifier requirements.
ICD-10 Coding correct answer >>○ An alphanumeric code used
by doctors, health insurance companies, and public health
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agencies across the world to represent diagnoses. ○ The system
offers accurate and up-to-date procedure codes to improve
health care cost and ensure fair reimbursement policies ○ The
current codes specifically help healthcare providers to identify
patients in need of immediate disease management and to
tailor effective disease management programs.
Similarly, ICD and CPT coding go together correct answer >>● Is
a medical code set that is used to report medical, surgical, and
diagnostic procedures and services to entities such as
physicians, health insurance companies and accreditation
organizations.
Evaluation and Management Coding correct answer >>○ Is a
medical coding process in support of medical billing ○ Practicing
health care providers in the United States must use E/M coding
to be reimbursed by Medicare, Medicaid programs, or private
insurance for patient encounters.
Reimbursement Coding correct answer >>Is based on claims
and documentation filed by providers using medical diagnosis
and procedure codes. ○ Commercial payers must use standards
defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS) but are largely regulated state-by-state.