COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
.-rrhaphy - ANSWER-Suture:
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Accidental poisoning as MRDX
Rash as MRDX
Penicillin as MRDX - ANSWER-Patient A presents with a rash due to penicillin, would you use:
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Accreditation
Direct patient care
Epidemiological studies
Health research
Quality, safety and outcome measurement and analysis - ANSWER-Secondary use of health data refers to the
use of personal health information for (select ALL that apply):
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Benchmarking
Case costing
Utilization management
Workload measurement - ANSWER-Integration of demographic, clinical and financial data down to the patient-
specific level, maintained by the finance department, is
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breach of duty.
,faulty equipment.
information technology.
well-written policies. - ANSWER-An adverse event is defined as involving all of the following, except:
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clinical practice guidelines.
patient advocacy.
pay-for-performance.
performance measuring. - ANSWER-Efforts to ensure that evidence-based practice is applied to medical
decision-making are termed
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Decreases duplication.
Enhances quality of care.
Identifies issues or variances that arise during the administration of care.
Increases length of stay.
Standardizes care provided to similar patients. - ANSWER-The following are the pros of a clinical pathway
(select ALL that apply):
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dependency on multiple source systems
source data - ANSWER-Characteristics of a data warehouse include
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Ensure safety and reduces risk for the patient
Increase illegibility of physicians' handwritten orders
Increase variation in the type of orders written by physicians.
,Reduce adverse events with medications. - ANSWER-Physician order sets (select ALL that apply):
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Flu vaccination
Prenatal hepatitis B testing
Monitoring the incidence of communicable disease
Both a and b - ANSWER-Which of the following are examples of preventative public health measures?
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Functional center
Performance indicator
Standard unit of time
All of the above - ANSWER-When applying the MIS standards, the volume of activity provided by a nursing unit
is a:
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goal.
qualitative standard.
quantitative standard.
vision statement. - ANSWER-The coding of inpatient records must be completed at a 98% accuracy rate is an
example of a
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Identifies potential improvements in workflow.
Identifies areas of waste.
Creates a culture of accountability.
Engages members of the health care team.
, None of the above. - ANSWER-A process control chart is a tool that (select ALL that apply):
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Implement new vaccination strategies to prevent infectious disease spread
Determine the extent of a disease found in the community
Identify the causes and risk factors of an illness
Evaluate new and existing preventive and therapeutic measures - ANSWER-Which of the following is not a
specific objective of epidemiology?
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It includes the protection of data against unauthorized modification or corrupted.
Processes ensure the accuracy and completeness of data.
It protects hardware from being damaged in a disaster.
It is a security principle. - ANSWER-Which of the following is not true of data Integrity:
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It is a combination of the clinical administrative database and the financial database.
It contains all financial and statistical information from facilities across Canada.
It is the only database in Canada that contains case cost data from all jurisdictions.
Participation in submitting data is voluntary. - ANSWER-The following statement(s) is (are) true of the MIS
database:
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Organized facts that reveal meaning
Ability to utilize knowledge & experience
Raw facts and figures that have no inherent meaning on their own
Organized body of Information - ANSWER-Data can be described as: