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Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach
Lynda R. Hardy
3rd Edition
,Table of Contents
4l 4l
Chapter4l014lAn4lIntroduction4lto4lHealth4lInformatics 1
Chapter4l024lTheoretical4lFrameworks 4
Chapter4l034lHealth4lSystems4land4lInformation4lFlow 8
Chapter4l044lInformatics-Related4lStandards4land4lStandard4lSetting 11
Chapter4l054lEvaluation4lof4lHealth4lInformation4lSystems—Purposes,4lTheories,4land4lMethods 14
Chapter4l064lTechnical4lInfrastructure 17
Chapter4l074lThe4lElectronic4lHealth4lRecord4land4lPrecision4lCare 20
Chapter4l084lAdministrative4lApplications4lin4lHealthcare 24
Chapter4l094lCommunity4lHealth4lSystems 27
Chapter4l104lPublic4lHealth4lInformatics 31
Chapter4l114lEvidence-Based4lInformatics 34
Chapter4l124lClinical4lDecision4lSupport 38
Chapter4l134lThe4lEvolving4lePatient 42
Chapter4l144lDigital4lHealth-Managing4lHealth4land4lWellness 45
Chapter4l154lPersonal4lHealth4lRecords 48
Chapter4l164lSocial4lMedia4lTools4lfor4lHealth4lInformatics 52
Chapter4l174lProject4lManagement4lPrinciples 56
Chapter4l184lStrategic4lPlanning4land4lInformation4lSystem4lSelection 60
Chapter4l194lContract4lNegotiations4land4lSoftware4lLicensing 63
Chapter4l204lImplementing4land4lUpgrading4lan4lInformation4lSystem 66
Chapter4l214lDowntime4land4lDisaster4lRecovery4lfor4lHealth4lInformation4lSystems 70
Chapter4l224lImproving4lthe4lUser4lExperience4lfor4lHealth4lInformation4lTechnology 73
Chapter4l234lData4lScience4land4lAnalytics4lin4lHealthcare 77
Chapter4l244lSafety4land4lQuality4lInitiatives4lin4lHealth4lInformatics 80
Chapter4l254lInformatics4lin4lthe4lCurriculum 84
Chapter4l264lDistance4lEducation—A4lNew4lFrontier 87
Chapter4l274lLegal4lIssues,4lFederal4lRegulations,4land4lAccreditation 91
Chapter4l284lPrivacy4land4lSecurity 94
Chapter4l294lMACRA4land4lInteroperability 97
Chapter4l304lHealth4lPolicy4land4lHealth4lInformatics 100
Chapter4l314lHealth4lInformation4lTechnology4lGovernance 103
Chapter4l324lGlobal4lHealth4lInformatics 107
Chapter4l334lInformatics4land4lthe4lFuture4lof4lHealthcare 110
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Chapter4l01:4lAn4lIntroduction4lto4lHealth4lInformatics
Hardy:4lHealth4lInformatics:4lAn4lInterprofessional4lApproach,4l3rd4lEdition
MULTIPLE4lCHOICE
1. Dr.4lJames,4lin4lstudying4lpatient4lsafety4lin4lU.S.4lhospitals,4lfound4lthat4lthe4lnumber4lof4lprevent
able4ladverse4levents4lleading4lto4lserious4lharm4lfell4lin4lthe4lapproximate4lrange4lof4l to
cases4lper4lyear.
a. 4.44lmillion;4l8.84lmillion
b. 440,000;4l880,000
c. 14lmillion;4l54lmillion
d. 40,000;4l100,000
ANS: B
Dr.4lJames4lfound4lsome4l440,0004lcases4lof4llethal4lharm4leach4lyear4land4lestimated4lthat4lthe4lincid
ence4lof4lserious4l(but4lnot4llethal)4lharm4lwas4l104lto4l204ltimes4lthat4lfigure.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lAnalyze
2. Health4linformatics4lis4lboth4la4l as4lwell4las4la(n)4l .
a. discipline;4lfield4lof4lstudy
b. profession;4lpractice
c. field4lof4lstudy;4lart
d. profession;4ldiscipline
ANS: D
Health4linformatics4lis4la4ldiscipline,4lor4lfield4lof4lstudy,4lin4lthe4lsame4lsense4lthat4l"medicine,"4l"s
ociology,"4land4l"pharmacy"4lare4lfields4lof4lstudy.4lIt4lis4lalso4la4lprofession,4lpracticed4lby4lthousan
ds4lof4linformaticians4lin4la4lnumber4lof4lvaried4lroles4lwithin4lthe4lhealthcare4lindustry.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lRemember
3. What4lis4lthe4lmain4lidea4lof4lthe4lsubsection4ltitled4l"Why4lInformatics4lIs4lNeeded4lin4lHealthcare
:4lAn4lExample"?
a. An4linteroperable4lhealthcare4lsystem4lthat4lprovides4lclear,4lconcise4lpatient4ldata4land
4linformation4lamong4linstitutions4lis4llacking4lin4lmany4lfacilities,4land4lits4lpresence4lw
ould4lgreatly4lfacilitate4lthings4lsuch4las4lpatient4ltransfers.
b. The4lquality4lof4ldischarge4lcommunication4lduring4ltransfers4lof4lgeriatric4lpatients4lfr
om4lhospital4lto4lnursing4lhome4lis4lgenerally4lhigh.
c. Skilled4lnursing4lfacilities4laren't4ltrained4lenough4lto4lidentify4lthe4linformation4lthey4ln
eed4lto4lfacilitate4la4lhigh-quality4ltransition4lof4la4lpatient4linto4ltheir4lfacility.
d. Healthcare4linformaticians4lalone4lare4lresponsible4lfor4lbuilding4linteroperable4lsyste
ms4lthat4lwill4lfacilitate4lcommunication4lbetween4land4lamong4lhealthcare4lfacilities.
ANS: A
This4lsubsection4ltakes4lthe4lspecific4lcase4lof4lthe4ltransfer4lof4lgeriatric4lpatients4lfrom4la4lhospita
l4lsetting4lto4la4llong-
term4lskilled4lnursing4lfacility4l(SNF)4land4luses4lit4lto4lillustrate4lthe4lgreat4lneed4lfor4lan4linteroper
able4lhealthcare4lsystem4lthat4lallows4lpatient4ldata4lto4lbe4ltransferred4lquickly,4lclearly,4land4lcon
cisely4lamong4lfacilities.
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DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lAnalyze
4. The4l is4lone4lof4lthe4loldest-and4lstill4lwidely4lused-
methods4lfor4lbuilding4land4limplementing4lsoftware4lapplications4lin4lIT4larena.
a. TUG
b. clinical4ldecision4lsupport4lsystem
c. HIPAA
d. SLC
ANS: D
Though4lit's4lbeen4lthrough4la4lnumber4lof4literations4land4ladjustments,4lthe4lsoftware4ldevelopme
nt4llife4lcycle4lremains4lthe4ltested4land4ltried-and-
true4lmethod4lfor4lstudying,4lbuilding,4limplementing,4land4lmaintaining4la4lhealth4linformation4lsy
stem.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lRemember
5. Informatics4lallows4lclinicians4lto4lsee4lreal4ltime4ldata4land4lallows4luser4lto4l
for
public4lhealth4lapproaches4lto4lcare4lin4lhealthcare.
4l
a. Meaning
b. Manage
c. Materialize
d. Mapping
ANS: B
With4lcontinuing4lprogression4lin4lthe4luse4lof4ltechnology4land4lhealthcare,4lclinicians4lcan4lpredi
ct4land4limprovement4lhealthcare4loutcomes.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lUnderstand
6. Health4linformaticians4lmust4lbe4lable4lto4lconceptual4lorganize4la4lvariety4lof4l
to
better4lunderstand4ldata4lanalysis.
4l
a. Components
b. Concepts
c. Ideas
d. Algorithms
ANS: A
Informaticians4lutilize4lhealthcare4lknowledge,4lvisualization,4land4loutcome4lprediction4lto4lacces
s4lraw4linformation4land4lturn4lit4linto4lmeaningful4luse4ldata.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lUnderstand
7. Achievable4lcompetencies4ldeveloped4lby4lthe4lIOM4lthat4lshould4lbe4lachieved4lby4lclinician
s4lto4ldeliver4lpatient-centered4lcare4linclude:
a. Collaboration,4lreduction4lof4lerrors,4lpatient4lcentered,4ldata4lcollection
b. Independent,4levidence-
based4lpractice,4lreduction4lof4lhospital4lreadmissions,4luse4lof4linformatics
c. Collaboration,4levidence-based4lpractice,4lquality4limprovement,4luse4lof4linformatics
d. Collaboration,4lindividual4lpractice,4lquality4limprovement,4luse4lof4lInformatics
ANS: C
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TEST BANK
Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach
Lynda R. Hardy
3rd Edition
,Table of Contents
4l 4l
Chapter4l014lAn4lIntroduction4lto4lHealth4lInformatics 1
Chapter4l024lTheoretical4lFrameworks 4
Chapter4l034lHealth4lSystems4land4lInformation4lFlow 8
Chapter4l044lInformatics-Related4lStandards4land4lStandard4lSetting 11
Chapter4l054lEvaluation4lof4lHealth4lInformation4lSystems—Purposes,4lTheories,4land4lMethods 14
Chapter4l064lTechnical4lInfrastructure 17
Chapter4l074lThe4lElectronic4lHealth4lRecord4land4lPrecision4lCare 20
Chapter4l084lAdministrative4lApplications4lin4lHealthcare 24
Chapter4l094lCommunity4lHealth4lSystems 27
Chapter4l104lPublic4lHealth4lInformatics 31
Chapter4l114lEvidence-Based4lInformatics 34
Chapter4l124lClinical4lDecision4lSupport 38
Chapter4l134lThe4lEvolving4lePatient 42
Chapter4l144lDigital4lHealth-Managing4lHealth4land4lWellness 45
Chapter4l154lPersonal4lHealth4lRecords 48
Chapter4l164lSocial4lMedia4lTools4lfor4lHealth4lInformatics 52
Chapter4l174lProject4lManagement4lPrinciples 56
Chapter4l184lStrategic4lPlanning4land4lInformation4lSystem4lSelection 60
Chapter4l194lContract4lNegotiations4land4lSoftware4lLicensing 63
Chapter4l204lImplementing4land4lUpgrading4lan4lInformation4lSystem 66
Chapter4l214lDowntime4land4lDisaster4lRecovery4lfor4lHealth4lInformation4lSystems 70
Chapter4l224lImproving4lthe4lUser4lExperience4lfor4lHealth4lInformation4lTechnology 73
Chapter4l234lData4lScience4land4lAnalytics4lin4lHealthcare 77
Chapter4l244lSafety4land4lQuality4lInitiatives4lin4lHealth4lInformatics 80
Chapter4l254lInformatics4lin4lthe4lCurriculum 84
Chapter4l264lDistance4lEducation—A4lNew4lFrontier 87
Chapter4l274lLegal4lIssues,4lFederal4lRegulations,4land4lAccreditation 91
Chapter4l284lPrivacy4land4lSecurity 94
Chapter4l294lMACRA4land4lInteroperability 97
Chapter4l304lHealth4lPolicy4land4lHealth4lInformatics 100
Chapter4l314lHealth4lInformation4lTechnology4lGovernance 103
Chapter4l324lGlobal4lHealth4lInformatics 107
Chapter4l334lInformatics4land4lthe4lFuture4lof4lHealthcare 110
PlusBay.Plus
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4lHealth4lInformatics:4lAn4lInterprofessional4lApproach,4l3rd4lEdition4l(Hardy,4l2024)
Chapter4l01:4lAn4lIntroduction4lto4lHealth4lInformatics
Hardy:4lHealth4lInformatics:4lAn4lInterprofessional4lApproach,4l3rd4lEdition
MULTIPLE4lCHOICE
1. Dr.4lJames,4lin4lstudying4lpatient4lsafety4lin4lU.S.4lhospitals,4lfound4lthat4lthe4lnumber4lof4lprevent
able4ladverse4levents4lleading4lto4lserious4lharm4lfell4lin4lthe4lapproximate4lrange4lof4l to
cases4lper4lyear.
a. 4.44lmillion;4l8.84lmillion
b. 440,000;4l880,000
c. 14lmillion;4l54lmillion
d. 40,000;4l100,000
ANS: B
Dr.4lJames4lfound4lsome4l440,0004lcases4lof4llethal4lharm4leach4lyear4land4lestimated4lthat4lthe4lincid
ence4lof4lserious4l(but4lnot4llethal)4lharm4lwas4l104lto4l204ltimes4lthat4lfigure.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lAnalyze
2. Health4linformatics4lis4lboth4la4l as4lwell4las4la(n)4l .
a. discipline;4lfield4lof4lstudy
b. profession;4lpractice
c. field4lof4lstudy;4lart
d. profession;4ldiscipline
ANS: D
Health4linformatics4lis4la4ldiscipline,4lor4lfield4lof4lstudy,4lin4lthe4lsame4lsense4lthat4l"medicine,"4l"s
ociology,"4land4l"pharmacy"4lare4lfields4lof4lstudy.4lIt4lis4lalso4la4lprofession,4lpracticed4lby4lthousan
ds4lof4linformaticians4lin4la4lnumber4lof4lvaried4lroles4lwithin4lthe4lhealthcare4lindustry.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lRemember
3. What4lis4lthe4lmain4lidea4lof4lthe4lsubsection4ltitled4l"Why4lInformatics4lIs4lNeeded4lin4lHealthcare
:4lAn4lExample"?
a. An4linteroperable4lhealthcare4lsystem4lthat4lprovides4lclear,4lconcise4lpatient4ldata4land
4linformation4lamong4linstitutions4lis4llacking4lin4lmany4lfacilities,4land4lits4lpresence4lw
ould4lgreatly4lfacilitate4lthings4lsuch4las4lpatient4ltransfers.
b. The4lquality4lof4ldischarge4lcommunication4lduring4ltransfers4lof4lgeriatric4lpatients4lfr
om4lhospital4lto4lnursing4lhome4lis4lgenerally4lhigh.
c. Skilled4lnursing4lfacilities4laren't4ltrained4lenough4lto4lidentify4lthe4linformation4lthey4ln
eed4lto4lfacilitate4la4lhigh-quality4ltransition4lof4la4lpatient4linto4ltheir4lfacility.
d. Healthcare4linformaticians4lalone4lare4lresponsible4lfor4lbuilding4linteroperable4lsyste
ms4lthat4lwill4lfacilitate4lcommunication4lbetween4land4lamong4lhealthcare4lfacilities.
ANS: A
This4lsubsection4ltakes4lthe4lspecific4lcase4lof4lthe4ltransfer4lof4lgeriatric4lpatients4lfrom4la4lhospita
l4lsetting4lto4la4llong-
term4lskilled4lnursing4lfacility4l(SNF)4land4luses4lit4lto4lillustrate4lthe4lgreat4lneed4lfor4lan4linteroper
able4lhealthcare4lsystem4lthat4lallows4lpatient4ldata4lto4lbe4ltransferred4lquickly,4lclearly,4land4lcon
cisely4lamong4lfacilities.
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4lHealth4lInformatics:4lAn4lInterprofessional4lApproach,4l3rd4lEdition4l(Hardy,4l2024)
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lAnalyze
4. The4l is4lone4lof4lthe4loldest-and4lstill4lwidely4lused-
methods4lfor4lbuilding4land4limplementing4lsoftware4lapplications4lin4lIT4larena.
a. TUG
b. clinical4ldecision4lsupport4lsystem
c. HIPAA
d. SLC
ANS: D
Though4lit's4lbeen4lthrough4la4lnumber4lof4literations4land4ladjustments,4lthe4lsoftware4ldevelopme
nt4llife4lcycle4lremains4lthe4ltested4land4ltried-and-
true4lmethod4lfor4lstudying,4lbuilding,4limplementing,4land4lmaintaining4la4lhealth4linformation4lsy
stem.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lRemember
5. Informatics4lallows4lclinicians4lto4lsee4lreal4ltime4ldata4land4lallows4luser4lto4l
for
public4lhealth4lapproaches4lto4lcare4lin4lhealthcare.
4l
a. Meaning
b. Manage
c. Materialize
d. Mapping
ANS: B
With4lcontinuing4lprogression4lin4lthe4luse4lof4ltechnology4land4lhealthcare,4lclinicians4lcan4lpredi
ct4land4limprovement4lhealthcare4loutcomes.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lUnderstand
6. Health4linformaticians4lmust4lbe4lable4lto4lconceptual4lorganize4la4lvariety4lof4l
to
better4lunderstand4ldata4lanalysis.
4l
a. Components
b. Concepts
c. Ideas
d. Algorithms
ANS: A
Informaticians4lutilize4lhealthcare4lknowledge,4lvisualization,4land4loutcome4lprediction4lto4lacces
s4lraw4linformation4land4lturn4lit4linto4lmeaningful4luse4ldata.
DIF: Cognitive4lLevel:4lUnderstand
7. Achievable4lcompetencies4ldeveloped4lby4lthe4lIOM4lthat4lshould4lbe4lachieved4lby4lclinician
s4lto4ldeliver4lpatient-centered4lcare4linclude:
a. Collaboration,4lreduction4lof4lerrors,4lpatient4lcentered,4ldata4lcollection
b. Independent,4levidence-
based4lpractice,4lreduction4lof4lhospital4lreadmissions,4luse4lof4linformatics
c. Collaboration,4levidence-based4lpractice,4lquality4limprovement,4luse4lof4linformatics
d. Collaboration,4lindividual4lpractice,4lquality4limprovement,4luse4lof4lInformatics
ANS: C
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