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D033 /
Final
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Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers
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Name //a //few //impacts //of //Technology //on //Patient //Care
1. /
/Patients /
/are /
/increasingly /
/taking /
/an /
/active //role //in //their //healthcare, //utilizing //the //Internet //for //research //and //communication.
2. /
/Online /
/platforms /
/allow /
/patients //to //schedule //appointments, //check //test //results, //and //access //care //summaries.
3. //Enhanced //patient //involvement //leads //to //better //health //outcomes //and //satisfaction.
4. //Technology //empowers //patients //to //make //informed //decisions //about //their //health.
Define //the //Health //Information //Exchange
the /
/exchange /
/of /
/health /
/information /
/electronically //between //providers //and //others //with //the //same //level //of //interoperability.
What //are //some //ways //Patient //Safety //has //been //enhances //through //technology.
1. /
/Technologies /
/such //as //barcoding //systems //verify //patient //identities //during //medication //administration.
2. //Systems //check //for //allergies //and //medication //interactions, //enhancing //safety //protocols.
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3. /
/Improved /
/data //quality //through //standardization //and //edits //reduces //errors //in //patient //records.
4. /
/Clinical /
/provider /
/order /
/entry /
/(CPOE) //systems //prompt //physicians //for //complete //information, //minimizing //omissions.
5. /
/While /
/technology /
/cannot /
/eliminate /
/all /
/errors, //it //significantly //enhances //patient //outcomes //and //trust //in //the //healthcare //system.
What //are //some //of //the //issues //with //technology //from //a //patient //safety //perspective?
1. /
/Security /
/concerns /
/arise /
/when /
/accessing //sensitive //patient //data //remotely, //necessitating //robust //cybersecurity //measures.
2. //Data //breaches:
3. //Ransomware //attacks:
4. //Altered //data:
5. //Duplicate //records:
6. //Incomplete //patient //records:
7. //Medication //errors:
What //is //a //clinical //pathway?
structured /
/care /
/plans /
/that //outline //best //practices //for //treating //specific //conditions //and //provide //detailed, //step-by-
step //instructions //for //healthcare //practitioners, //ensuring //evidence-based //decision-
making. /
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/Typically /
/issued /
/by /
/authoritative /
/organizations, /
/such //as //medical //societies, //to //standardize //care //across //different //healthcare //settings.
Define //health //informatics.
a/
/science /
/that //defines //how //health //information //is //technically //captured, //transmitted, //and //utilized.
What //are //the //categories //of //data //analytics?
1. //Descriptive
2. //Diagnostic
3. //Predictive
4. //Prescriptive
What //has //been //the //Impact //of //technology //on //the //HIM //Profession?
1. /
/EHRs /
/facilitate /
/efficient /
/data /
/capture, /
/storage, /
/and /
/management, /
/allowing //HIM //professionals //to //focus //on //data //analysis //rather //than //manual //record-
keeping.
2. /
/Key /
/skills /
/now /
/include /
/data /
/governance, /
/healthcare /
///////////////////////////////////////
D033 /
Final
/ /
Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // //
Name //a //few //impacts //of //Technology //on //Patient //Care
1. /
/Patients /
/are /
/increasingly /
/taking /
/an /
/active //role //in //their //healthcare, //utilizing //the //Internet //for //research //and //communication.
2. /
/Online /
/platforms /
/allow /
/patients //to //schedule //appointments, //check //test //results, //and //access //care //summaries.
3. //Enhanced //patient //involvement //leads //to //better //health //outcomes //and //satisfaction.
4. //Technology //empowers //patients //to //make //informed //decisions //about //their //health.
Define //the //Health //Information //Exchange
the /
/exchange /
/of /
/health /
/information /
/electronically //between //providers //and //others //with //the //same //level //of //interoperability.
What //are //some //ways //Patient //Safety //has //been //enhances //through //technology.
1. /
/Technologies /
/such //as //barcoding //systems //verify //patient //identities //during //medication //administration.
2. //Systems //check //for //allergies //and //medication //interactions, //enhancing //safety //protocols.
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3. /
/Improved /
/data //quality //through //standardization //and //edits //reduces //errors //in //patient //records.
4. /
/Clinical /
/provider /
/order /
/entry /
/(CPOE) //systems //prompt //physicians //for //complete //information, //minimizing //omissions.
5. /
/While /
/technology /
/cannot /
/eliminate /
/all /
/errors, //it //significantly //enhances //patient //outcomes //and //trust //in //the //healthcare //system.
What //are //some //of //the //issues //with //technology //from //a //patient //safety //perspective?
1. /
/Security /
/concerns /
/arise /
/when /
/accessing //sensitive //patient //data //remotely, //necessitating //robust //cybersecurity //measures.
2. //Data //breaches:
3. //Ransomware //attacks:
4. //Altered //data:
5. //Duplicate //records:
6. //Incomplete //patient //records:
7. //Medication //errors:
What //is //a //clinical //pathway?
structured /
/care /
/plans /
/that //outline //best //practices //for //treating //specific //conditions //and //provide //detailed, //step-by-
step //instructions //for //healthcare //practitioners, //ensuring //evidence-based //decision-
making. /
, /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////////////////
/Typically /
/issued /
/by /
/authoritative /
/organizations, /
/such //as //medical //societies, //to //standardize //care //across //different //healthcare //settings.
Define //health //informatics.
a/
/science /
/that //defines //how //health //information //is //technically //captured, //transmitted, //and //utilized.
What //are //the //categories //of //data //analytics?
1. //Descriptive
2. //Diagnostic
3. //Predictive
4. //Prescriptive
What //has //been //the //Impact //of //technology //on //the //HIM //Profession?
1. /
/EHRs /
/facilitate /
/efficient /
/data /
/capture, /
/storage, /
/and /
/management, /
/allowing //HIM //professionals //to //focus //on //data //analysis //rather //than //manual //record-
keeping.
2. /
/Key /
/skills /
/now /
/include /
/data /
/governance, /
/healthcare /
