WGU C843 KOP2 TASK 1 COMPLETE
SOLUTION GUIDE GRADED A+
◉ An acute care facility is concerned with identity theft and wants
to update policies to detect identity theft in day-to-day operations,
take steps to prevent the crime, and mitigate its damage.
Which prevention program element should the facility update?
Answer: Red Flags Rule
◉ Given that the medical records of a newborn must be retained
for seven years after the patient reaches the age of majority, long-
term retention and rapid-access storage is key.
Based on current technology, what is the most effective storage
setting for the records and data?
Answer: Electronic health record (EHR)
◉ Which method of disposal would cause compliance issues for
records that have met their required retention?
Answer: Records that are trashed once reaching their retention
◉ An internal medicine physician practicing at one of three
hospitals in town wants to determine whether to expand the
, scope of the office practice to patients under 16 years old through
recruiting a pediatrician.
Which data source, in addition to the current number of active
pediatricians in the community, is needed to decide to go
forward?
Answer: Census and vital statistics data
◉ A hospital's chief executive officer (CEO) notices a spike in
complaints about a certain unit and wants to know the average
number of patients admitted to that unit in order to monitor staff
need.
Where should the CEO look for this data?
Answer: Daily census report
◉ Which data type is a cardiac catheterization examination note
an example of?
Answer: Unstructured data
◉ A paragraph in a physician's order specifies information about
a patient's discharge.
Which type of data is described in this scenario?
Answer: Unstructured
SOLUTION GUIDE GRADED A+
◉ An acute care facility is concerned with identity theft and wants
to update policies to detect identity theft in day-to-day operations,
take steps to prevent the crime, and mitigate its damage.
Which prevention program element should the facility update?
Answer: Red Flags Rule
◉ Given that the medical records of a newborn must be retained
for seven years after the patient reaches the age of majority, long-
term retention and rapid-access storage is key.
Based on current technology, what is the most effective storage
setting for the records and data?
Answer: Electronic health record (EHR)
◉ Which method of disposal would cause compliance issues for
records that have met their required retention?
Answer: Records that are trashed once reaching their retention
◉ An internal medicine physician practicing at one of three
hospitals in town wants to determine whether to expand the
, scope of the office practice to patients under 16 years old through
recruiting a pediatrician.
Which data source, in addition to the current number of active
pediatricians in the community, is needed to decide to go
forward?
Answer: Census and vital statistics data
◉ A hospital's chief executive officer (CEO) notices a spike in
complaints about a certain unit and wants to know the average
number of patients admitted to that unit in order to monitor staff
need.
Where should the CEO look for this data?
Answer: Daily census report
◉ Which data type is a cardiac catheterization examination note
an example of?
Answer: Unstructured data
◉ A paragraph in a physician's order specifies information about
a patient's discharge.
Which type of data is described in this scenario?
Answer: Unstructured
