HIM 4610 Unit 1 Review Questions
Chapter 1 - correct answer ✔Chapter 1
When did HIS emerge? - correct answer ✔1960s
EHRs modeled after - correct answer ✔hotel software
What did early software applications focus on? - correct answer ✔finance
and accounting
To Err is Human was published by - correct answer ✔IOM/HDM
Health care operations and HIS are currents designed for - correct answer
✔fee-for-service reimbursement
Ease or difficulty with which the user is able to use the HIS is referred to as
the - correct answer ✔user experience `
What is the first activity that should take place when embarking on a HIS
project? - correct answer ✔develop a HIS strategic plan
What are the HIS fundamentals? - correct answer ✔
Why are HIS fundamentals important? - correct answer ✔
What are examples of values and uses of HIS? - correct answer ✔
, Chapter 2 - correct answer ✔Chapter 2
t/f: The HIS Model is a frame of reference to help build an understanding
around the scope of HIS - correct answer ✔True
The scope of HIS includes: - correct answer ✔the data those systems create
and capture
Data is: - correct answer ✔captured by HIS
used to create information
A physicians' practice reporting information to a quality monitoring group,
payer, or government agency is an example of a: - correct answer
✔secondary use of data
Sources of data for public health organizations may include: - correct answer
✔data from hospitals, clinics, and physicians' practices
data provided to research organizations
data from laboratories
The organizational flow is as follows - correct answer ✔foundation, use,
knowledge/learning, change
Information that assists in an individual's care represents a: - correct answer
✔primary use of data
Chapter 1 - correct answer ✔Chapter 1
When did HIS emerge? - correct answer ✔1960s
EHRs modeled after - correct answer ✔hotel software
What did early software applications focus on? - correct answer ✔finance
and accounting
To Err is Human was published by - correct answer ✔IOM/HDM
Health care operations and HIS are currents designed for - correct answer
✔fee-for-service reimbursement
Ease or difficulty with which the user is able to use the HIS is referred to as
the - correct answer ✔user experience `
What is the first activity that should take place when embarking on a HIS
project? - correct answer ✔develop a HIS strategic plan
What are the HIS fundamentals? - correct answer ✔
Why are HIS fundamentals important? - correct answer ✔
What are examples of values and uses of HIS? - correct answer ✔
, Chapter 2 - correct answer ✔Chapter 2
t/f: The HIS Model is a frame of reference to help build an understanding
around the scope of HIS - correct answer ✔True
The scope of HIS includes: - correct answer ✔the data those systems create
and capture
Data is: - correct answer ✔captured by HIS
used to create information
A physicians' practice reporting information to a quality monitoring group,
payer, or government agency is an example of a: - correct answer
✔secondary use of data
Sources of data for public health organizations may include: - correct answer
✔data from hospitals, clinics, and physicians' practices
data provided to research organizations
data from laboratories
The organizational flow is as follows - correct answer ✔foundation, use,
knowledge/learning, change
Information that assists in an individual's care represents a: - correct answer
✔primary use of data
