HNH 504 EXAM I STUDY GUIDE OVERVIEW UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Human-Technology Interface
Answer:
The hardware and software through which the user interacts with any technology (e.g., computers, patient
monitors, or telephones).
Question:
2. Website evaluation, validity and accreditation
Answer:
Domain endings, research authors credentials, look for bias, last time it was updated, are website sources
listed, it is from a company promoting a product.
Question:
3. Information age
Answer:
Data and information and knowledge are accessed by more people than ever before.
Question:
4. Cognitive Science
Answer:
The interdisciplinary field of cognitive science studies the mind, intelligence, and behavior from an
information-processing perspective.
Question:
5. Bioethical standards and theoretical approaches to healthcare ethics
Answer:
Making ethical decisions - reaching a rationale.
Question:
6. Bioethics
Answer:
The study and formulation of healthcare ethics.
Question:
7. Autonomy
Answer:
Refers to an individual's freedom from controlling interferences by others and from personal limitations
that prevent meaningful choices, such as inadequate understanding.
Question:
8. Freedom
, Answer:
Ability to make choices.
Question:
9. Veracity
Answer:
Right to truth or truthfulness.
Question:
10. Privacy
Answer:
Relates to personal information and rules that restrict access to this personal information.
Question:
11. Beneficence
Answer:
Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others. Requires the provisions of benefits and utility
requires that benefits and drawbacks be balanced.
Question:
12. Fidelity
Answer:
Faithfulness to what has been promised.
Question:
13. Nonmaleficence
Answer:
Asserts an obligation not to inflict harm intentionally and forms the framework for the standards of due
care to be met by any professional.
Question:
14. Negligence
Answer:
Departure from the standard of due care towards others, include intentionally imposing risks that are
unreasonable and unintentionally but careless imposing risks.
Question:
15. Justice
Answer:
Refers to fair, equitable and appropriate treatment in light of what is due or owed to a person.
Question:
16. Goal of the eHealth Initiative
Answer:
Developed to address the growing need for managing health information and promoting technology as a
means of improving health information exchange, health literacy, and healthcare delivery.
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Human-Technology Interface
Answer:
The hardware and software through which the user interacts with any technology (e.g., computers, patient
monitors, or telephones).
Question:
2. Website evaluation, validity and accreditation
Answer:
Domain endings, research authors credentials, look for bias, last time it was updated, are website sources
listed, it is from a company promoting a product.
Question:
3. Information age
Answer:
Data and information and knowledge are accessed by more people than ever before.
Question:
4. Cognitive Science
Answer:
The interdisciplinary field of cognitive science studies the mind, intelligence, and behavior from an
information-processing perspective.
Question:
5. Bioethical standards and theoretical approaches to healthcare ethics
Answer:
Making ethical decisions - reaching a rationale.
Question:
6. Bioethics
Answer:
The study and formulation of healthcare ethics.
Question:
7. Autonomy
Answer:
Refers to an individual's freedom from controlling interferences by others and from personal limitations
that prevent meaningful choices, such as inadequate understanding.
Question:
8. Freedom
, Answer:
Ability to make choices.
Question:
9. Veracity
Answer:
Right to truth or truthfulness.
Question:
10. Privacy
Answer:
Relates to personal information and rules that restrict access to this personal information.
Question:
11. Beneficence
Answer:
Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others. Requires the provisions of benefits and utility
requires that benefits and drawbacks be balanced.
Question:
12. Fidelity
Answer:
Faithfulness to what has been promised.
Question:
13. Nonmaleficence
Answer:
Asserts an obligation not to inflict harm intentionally and forms the framework for the standards of due
care to be met by any professional.
Question:
14. Negligence
Answer:
Departure from the standard of due care towards others, include intentionally imposing risks that are
unreasonable and unintentionally but careless imposing risks.
Question:
15. Justice
Answer:
Refers to fair, equitable and appropriate treatment in light of what is due or owed to a person.
Question:
16. Goal of the eHealth Initiative
Answer:
Developed to address the growing need for managing health information and promoting technology as a
means of improving health information exchange, health literacy, and healthcare delivery.
