LSUS HCAD 750 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
The EHR function that allows a clinician to enter medication and other care orders
directly into a computer including laboratory, microbiology, pathology, radiology,
nursing, supply orders, ancillary services and consults is known as the __________ -
Answers :Order entry management
What is the advantage of using EHRs? - Answers :a. Support for home telemonitoring
b. Improved communications
c. Improved medication administration safety
Information found in pharmacy information systems includes - Answers :a. Patient age
b. Known allergies
c. Height and weight
(T/F) An advantage of an EHR is not having to interpret poor handwriting. - Answers
:True
____________ planning is an important piece of the overall EHR maintenance and will
include a formal disaster recovery plan process and downtime planning - Answers
:Contingency
(T/F) Another name for a clinical information system (CIS) is the electronic health
records (EHR). - Answers :False
(T/F) Organizational financial systems frequently interface with materials management
staffing, and billing systems - Answers :True
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has been tracking
EHR adoption since 2005 through its Stage 7 awards program. HIMSS Stage 7 (the
highest level) consists of: - Answers :a. EHRs with data sharing
b. EHRs with data warehousing
c. Totally paperless documentation
Online communication among healthcare teams is called - Answers :Electronic
communication and connectivity
The first step in implementing an EHR into an organization is the vendor selection
process. The other factor included in the first step is: - Answers :Documenting the
desired functions of the EHR
The process of data mining helps administrators and researchers - Answers :a. Sort
through databases in order to discover important patterns
b. Discover or uncover previously unidentified relationships and database
c. Conduct exploratory analyses looking for hidden patterns
The EHR function that allows a clinician to enter medication and other care orders
directly into a computer including laboratory, microbiology, pathology, radiology,
nursing, supply orders, ancillary services and consults is known as the __________ -
Answers :Order entry management
What is the advantage of using EHRs? - Answers :a. Support for home telemonitoring
b. Improved communications
c. Improved medication administration safety
Information found in pharmacy information systems includes - Answers :a. Patient age
b. Known allergies
c. Height and weight
(T/F) An advantage of an EHR is not having to interpret poor handwriting. - Answers
:True
____________ planning is an important piece of the overall EHR maintenance and will
include a formal disaster recovery plan process and downtime planning - Answers
:Contingency
(T/F) Another name for a clinical information system (CIS) is the electronic health
records (EHR). - Answers :False
(T/F) Organizational financial systems frequently interface with materials management
staffing, and billing systems - Answers :True
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has been tracking
EHR adoption since 2005 through its Stage 7 awards program. HIMSS Stage 7 (the
highest level) consists of: - Answers :a. EHRs with data sharing
b. EHRs with data warehousing
c. Totally paperless documentation
Online communication among healthcare teams is called - Answers :Electronic
communication and connectivity
The first step in implementing an EHR into an organization is the vendor selection
process. The other factor included in the first step is: - Answers :Documenting the
desired functions of the EHR
The process of data mining helps administrators and researchers - Answers :a. Sort
through databases in order to discover important patterns
b. Discover or uncover previously unidentified relationships and database
c. Conduct exploratory analyses looking for hidden patterns
