An EHR specialist is assisting a provider with entering a patient's administration data into the
health record. In which of the following areas of the EHR should the specialist document the
patient's blood pressure? - ANSWER Physical examination
Which of the following information should the patient enter into the EHR prior to arrival for
the visit with the provider? - ANSWER Recent surgery and reasons for the office visit.
An EHR specialist is preparing to perform a statistical review of infection rates at a facility for
quality improvement purposes. To compare statistical data with other facilities, the EHR sys-
tem should be integrated with which of the following? - ANSWER Clinical decision sup-
port system (CDSS)
An EHR specialist is performing an internal audit of the EHR records and discovers improper
billing documentation that suggests potential fraud or abuse in accounts of patients who
have a private third party. Which of the following agencies should handle this type of in-
quiry? - ANSWER Office of inspection general (OIG)
An EHR specialist is speaking with clinical staff who are concerned about a limited number of
computer work stations, resulting in delays in data entry. Which of the following suggestions
should EHR specialist make? - ANSWER Access the EHR through mobile devices.
An EHR specialist is assisting a medical assistant with entering a patient ongoing tempera-
ture measurements into the EHR. The EHR specialist should understand that the results is
documented in which of the following locations? - ANSWER Flow sheet
Which of the following methods should an EHR specialist use to make changes or corrections
to entries in the EHR? - ANSWER Write an addendum to the existing entry
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, An EHR specialist is collaborating with a certified coder to create a report needed for evalua-
tion of quality of care for arthroplasty surgeries done in the inpatient facility in the past year.
The EHR specialist should recognize that which of the following types of code should be used
for this report? - ANSWER ICD-10-PCS
Which of the following security management processes is performed first by a covered en-
tity to determine threats to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health
information (PHI)? - ANSWER Risk analysis
An EHR specialist received a referral for a new patient. When can the EHR specialist's admin-
istrative staff begin the process of verifying insurance edge ability for their services in the
EHR? - ANSWER When the patient makes the appointment
Which of the following statements by EHR support staff about the use of templates for pro-
vider documentation is correct? - ANSWER "Templates can be customized to work with
each provider's workflow."
Which of the following patient identifiers to the EHR specialist verify before documentation
is entered into an EHR? - ANSWER Patient's medical record number
An EHR specialist is assisting at a facility in plummeting a recent upgrade to the EHR system.
Which of the following would be the best question for the EHR specialist to us in preparation
for implementation? - ANSWER What is the timeline for these changes?"
An EHR specialist in a pediatricians office is working to create a schedule that limits contract
between sick children and healthy children by scheduling well child visits in the morning and
sick visits in the afternoon. Which of the following message of scheduling is the EHR special-
ist using? - ANSWER Cluster scheduling
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health record. In which of the following areas of the EHR should the specialist document the
patient's blood pressure? - ANSWER Physical examination
Which of the following information should the patient enter into the EHR prior to arrival for
the visit with the provider? - ANSWER Recent surgery and reasons for the office visit.
An EHR specialist is preparing to perform a statistical review of infection rates at a facility for
quality improvement purposes. To compare statistical data with other facilities, the EHR sys-
tem should be integrated with which of the following? - ANSWER Clinical decision sup-
port system (CDSS)
An EHR specialist is performing an internal audit of the EHR records and discovers improper
billing documentation that suggests potential fraud or abuse in accounts of patients who
have a private third party. Which of the following agencies should handle this type of in-
quiry? - ANSWER Office of inspection general (OIG)
An EHR specialist is speaking with clinical staff who are concerned about a limited number of
computer work stations, resulting in delays in data entry. Which of the following suggestions
should EHR specialist make? - ANSWER Access the EHR through mobile devices.
An EHR specialist is assisting a medical assistant with entering a patient ongoing tempera-
ture measurements into the EHR. The EHR specialist should understand that the results is
documented in which of the following locations? - ANSWER Flow sheet
Which of the following methods should an EHR specialist use to make changes or corrections
to entries in the EHR? - ANSWER Write an addendum to the existing entry
1
, An EHR specialist is collaborating with a certified coder to create a report needed for evalua-
tion of quality of care for arthroplasty surgeries done in the inpatient facility in the past year.
The EHR specialist should recognize that which of the following types of code should be used
for this report? - ANSWER ICD-10-PCS
Which of the following security management processes is performed first by a covered en-
tity to determine threats to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health
information (PHI)? - ANSWER Risk analysis
An EHR specialist received a referral for a new patient. When can the EHR specialist's admin-
istrative staff begin the process of verifying insurance edge ability for their services in the
EHR? - ANSWER When the patient makes the appointment
Which of the following statements by EHR support staff about the use of templates for pro-
vider documentation is correct? - ANSWER "Templates can be customized to work with
each provider's workflow."
Which of the following patient identifiers to the EHR specialist verify before documentation
is entered into an EHR? - ANSWER Patient's medical record number
An EHR specialist is assisting at a facility in plummeting a recent upgrade to the EHR system.
Which of the following would be the best question for the EHR specialist to us in preparation
for implementation? - ANSWER What is the timeline for these changes?"
An EHR specialist in a pediatricians office is working to create a schedule that limits contract
between sick children and healthy children by scheduling well child visits in the morning and
sick visits in the afternoon. Which of the following message of scheduling is the EHR special-
ist using? - ANSWER Cluster scheduling
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