CHDA Domain 1 (Business Needs
Assessment) Questions With Correct
Answers
In |order |to |ensure |a |successful |implementation |of |electronic |health |records, |the |organization |
must |identify |and |define |strategic |planning |roles. |These |planning |roles |may |be |defined |in |
three |categories: |leadership, |internal |stakeholders, |and |external |stakeholders. |The |governing |
body |(board) |is |an |example |of |which |of |the |following? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Leadership |
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Which |one |of |the |following |statements |most |accurately |describes |the |optimal |relationship |
between |strategic |planning |and |strategic |IM |planning |in |a |healthcare |entity? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-The |two |processes |are |clearly |related. |It |is |important |for |the |CIO |to |be |incolced |
in |both |processes |to |ensure |that |IS |priorities |are |congruent |with |the |overall |strategic |plans |of |
the |entity.
One |way |to |examine |readmissions |with |a |given |time |frame |at |your |facility |is |to |retrieve |
patient |data |for |that |time |frame |and |look |for |duplicates |of |which |attribute |common |in |clinical |
data |sets? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Medical |record |number
A |drug |interaction |alert |would |be |a |typical |function |of |a |_______? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Decision |Support |System |(DSS)
Which |code |set |would |be |utilized |to |create |a |report |showing |a |hospital's |CMI |(case |mix |
index)? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-DRG |(diagnosis |related |group)
A |set |of |standards |that |provides |universal |names |and |codes |for |laboratory |and |clinical |results |
is |____? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-LOINC |(logical |observations |identifiers |names |and |codes)
, Your |chief |financial |officer |has |contacted |you |because |your |facility's |CMI |increased |last |year. |
He |wishes |to |hear |your |theory |on |why |this |is |so. |Among |the |options |below, |which |would |be |
best |to |explain |an |increase |in |the |CMI? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |quality |of |clinical |
documentation |improved.
Activities |of |daily |living |(ADL) |are |components |of |____? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-MDS |
(minimum |data |set) |and |OASIS |(outcome |and |assessment |information |set)
Assume |you |are |the |manager |of |a |10-physician |group |primary |care |practice. |The |physicians |
are |interested |in |contracting |with |an |application |service |provider |(ASP) |to |develop |and |
manage |patient |records |electronically. |Which |of |the |following |statements |in |an |indication |that |
an |ASP |may |be |a |good |idea |for |this |practice? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |practice |does |not |
have |the |upfront |capital |or |IT |staff |needed |to |purchase |and |implement |a |system |from |a |health
|information |systems |vendor.
Maps |from |terminologies |to |classifications |(and |possibly |from |classifications |to |terminologies) |
are |expected |to |____. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Facilitate |"enter |once, |use |many" |functionality
Which |of |the |following |basic |services |provided |by |a |HIE |(health |information |exchange) |entity |
ensures |that |information |can |be |retrieved |as |needed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Secure |data |
transport
Which |one |of |the |following |statements |most |accurately |describes |the |optimal |relationship |
between |strategic |planning |and |strategic |IM |(information |management) |planning |in |a |
healthcare |entity? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |two |processes |are |clearly |related. |It |is |
important |for |the |CIO |to |be |involved |in |both |processes |to |ensure |that |IS |priorities |are |
congruent |with |the |overall |strategic |plans |of |the |entity.
Which |type |of |indicators |measure |the |actual |results |of |care |for |patients |and |populations, |
including |patient |and |family |satisfaction? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Outcome |(relate |to |
recovery, |restoration |of |functionality |and |survival |of |patients)
Assessment) Questions With Correct
Answers
In |order |to |ensure |a |successful |implementation |of |electronic |health |records, |the |organization |
must |identify |and |define |strategic |planning |roles. |These |planning |roles |may |be |defined |in |
three |categories: |leadership, |internal |stakeholders, |and |external |stakeholders. |The |governing |
body |(board) |is |an |example |of |which |of |the |following? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Leadership |
only
Which |one |of |the |following |statements |most |accurately |describes |the |optimal |relationship |
between |strategic |planning |and |strategic |IM |planning |in |a |healthcare |entity? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-The |two |processes |are |clearly |related. |It |is |important |for |the |CIO |to |be |incolced |
in |both |processes |to |ensure |that |IS |priorities |are |congruent |with |the |overall |strategic |plans |of |
the |entity.
One |way |to |examine |readmissions |with |a |given |time |frame |at |your |facility |is |to |retrieve |
patient |data |for |that |time |frame |and |look |for |duplicates |of |which |attribute |common |in |clinical |
data |sets? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Medical |record |number
A |drug |interaction |alert |would |be |a |typical |function |of |a |_______? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Decision |Support |System |(DSS)
Which |code |set |would |be |utilized |to |create |a |report |showing |a |hospital's |CMI |(case |mix |
index)? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-DRG |(diagnosis |related |group)
A |set |of |standards |that |provides |universal |names |and |codes |for |laboratory |and |clinical |results |
is |____? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-LOINC |(logical |observations |identifiers |names |and |codes)
, Your |chief |financial |officer |has |contacted |you |because |your |facility's |CMI |increased |last |year. |
He |wishes |to |hear |your |theory |on |why |this |is |so. |Among |the |options |below, |which |would |be |
best |to |explain |an |increase |in |the |CMI? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |quality |of |clinical |
documentation |improved.
Activities |of |daily |living |(ADL) |are |components |of |____? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-MDS |
(minimum |data |set) |and |OASIS |(outcome |and |assessment |information |set)
Assume |you |are |the |manager |of |a |10-physician |group |primary |care |practice. |The |physicians |
are |interested |in |contracting |with |an |application |service |provider |(ASP) |to |develop |and |
manage |patient |records |electronically. |Which |of |the |following |statements |in |an |indication |that |
an |ASP |may |be |a |good |idea |for |this |practice? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |practice |does |not |
have |the |upfront |capital |or |IT |staff |needed |to |purchase |and |implement |a |system |from |a |health
|information |systems |vendor.
Maps |from |terminologies |to |classifications |(and |possibly |from |classifications |to |terminologies) |
are |expected |to |____. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Facilitate |"enter |once, |use |many" |functionality
Which |of |the |following |basic |services |provided |by |a |HIE |(health |information |exchange) |entity |
ensures |that |information |can |be |retrieved |as |needed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Secure |data |
transport
Which |one |of |the |following |statements |most |accurately |describes |the |optimal |relationship |
between |strategic |planning |and |strategic |IM |(information |management) |planning |in |a |
healthcare |entity? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |two |processes |are |clearly |related. |It |is |
important |for |the |CIO |to |be |involved |in |both |processes |to |ensure |that |IS |priorities |are |
congruent |with |the |overall |strategic |plans |of |the |entity.
Which |type |of |indicators |measure |the |actual |results |of |care |for |patients |and |populations, |
including |patient |and |family |satisfaction? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Outcome |(relate |to |
recovery, |restoration |of |functionality |and |survival |of |patients)
