WGU C808 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
FINAL NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM -
PREP WITH COMPLETE 100 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
1. Which electronic health record (EHR) application is used to
record treatment results during a patient's visit?
A) Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
B) Personal health record (PHR)
C) Decision support systems (DSS)
D) Point-of-care documentation (POC)
Answer: D
Rationale: Point-of-care (POC) documentation allows
clinicians to record treatment results and other clinical data in
real time during a patient encounter, ensuring accuracy and
timeliness.
2. Which electronic application assigns a unique identifier so
that each individual upon registration is represented only
once across all the organization's systems?
A) Health information exchange (HIE)
, B) Master patient index (MPI)
C) Continuity of care document (CCD)
D) Electronic health record (EHR)
Answer: B
Rationale: The Master Patient Index (MPI) is a database that
assigns a unique identifier to each patient and links all
records related to that patient, ensuring they are registered
only once across all systems.
3. Which system assists doctors with providing current clinical
guidelines or supplying reminders and alerts?
A) Clinical decision support (CDS)
B) Computerized physician order entry (CPOE)
C) Electronic medication administration record (EMAR)
D) Electronic prescribing (e-Rx)
Answer: A
Rationale: Clinical Decision Support (CDS) systems provide
clinicians with knowledge and person-specific information,
intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to
enhance health and health care. This includes reminders,
alerts, and clinical guidelines.
4. Which external agency requires the use of the Universal
Protocol for surgeries?
A) The Joint Commission (TJC)
B) Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
C) National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
D) Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
(CARF)
Answer: A
, Rationale: The Joint Commission (TJC) mandates the use of
the Universal Protocol, which is a set of safety steps designed
to prevent wrong site, wrong procedure, and wrong person
surgery.
5. Which electronic log documents individual access, changes
made, and when the changes were made in an electronic
health record (EHR)?
A) Account of disclosures
B) Authorization list
C) Protective health log
D) Audit trail
Answer: D
Rationale: An audit trail is a record that shows who has
accessed a computer system, what operations they have
performed, and when, providing a detailed log of all access
and changes to an EHR.
6. Which of the following is an example of a technical
safeguard?
A) Assigning passwords that limit access to information
stored electronically
B) A policy that states passwords cannot be shared
C) Locking the door of the data center
D) Business associate agreements
Answer: A
Rationale: Technical safeguards under HIPAA include the
technology and the policies and procedures for its use that
protect electronic protected health information and control
, access to it. Assigning passwords to limit electronic access is
a prime example.
7. Which terminology provides a common language that
enables a consistent way of capturing, sharing, and
aggregating health data across specialties and sites of care for
EHR adoption?
A) CPT
B) ICD-10-CM
C) HCPCS
D) SNOMED CT
Answer: D
Rationale: SNOMED CT (Systematized Nomenclature of
Medicine -- Clinical Terms) is a comprehensive, multilingual
clinical healthcare terminology that provides a core set of
coded terms for clinical documentation and reporting,
enabling consistent data capture and sharing.
8. The set of E/M codes that is not assigned based on
documentation of history, physical examination, and medical
decision making is for:
A) Inpatient consultations
B) Office visits
C) Critical care services
D) Hospital observation services
Answer: C
Rationale: Critical care services are typically coded based on
time spent providing direct critical care to a critically ill or
injured patient, rather than the three key components of
FINAL NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM -
PREP WITH COMPLETE 100 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
1. Which electronic health record (EHR) application is used to
record treatment results during a patient's visit?
A) Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
B) Personal health record (PHR)
C) Decision support systems (DSS)
D) Point-of-care documentation (POC)
Answer: D
Rationale: Point-of-care (POC) documentation allows
clinicians to record treatment results and other clinical data in
real time during a patient encounter, ensuring accuracy and
timeliness.
2. Which electronic application assigns a unique identifier so
that each individual upon registration is represented only
once across all the organization's systems?
A) Health information exchange (HIE)
, B) Master patient index (MPI)
C) Continuity of care document (CCD)
D) Electronic health record (EHR)
Answer: B
Rationale: The Master Patient Index (MPI) is a database that
assigns a unique identifier to each patient and links all
records related to that patient, ensuring they are registered
only once across all systems.
3. Which system assists doctors with providing current clinical
guidelines or supplying reminders and alerts?
A) Clinical decision support (CDS)
B) Computerized physician order entry (CPOE)
C) Electronic medication administration record (EMAR)
D) Electronic prescribing (e-Rx)
Answer: A
Rationale: Clinical Decision Support (CDS) systems provide
clinicians with knowledge and person-specific information,
intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to
enhance health and health care. This includes reminders,
alerts, and clinical guidelines.
4. Which external agency requires the use of the Universal
Protocol for surgeries?
A) The Joint Commission (TJC)
B) Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
C) National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
D) Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
(CARF)
Answer: A
, Rationale: The Joint Commission (TJC) mandates the use of
the Universal Protocol, which is a set of safety steps designed
to prevent wrong site, wrong procedure, and wrong person
surgery.
5. Which electronic log documents individual access, changes
made, and when the changes were made in an electronic
health record (EHR)?
A) Account of disclosures
B) Authorization list
C) Protective health log
D) Audit trail
Answer: D
Rationale: An audit trail is a record that shows who has
accessed a computer system, what operations they have
performed, and when, providing a detailed log of all access
and changes to an EHR.
6. Which of the following is an example of a technical
safeguard?
A) Assigning passwords that limit access to information
stored electronically
B) A policy that states passwords cannot be shared
C) Locking the door of the data center
D) Business associate agreements
Answer: A
Rationale: Technical safeguards under HIPAA include the
technology and the policies and procedures for its use that
protect electronic protected health information and control
, access to it. Assigning passwords to limit electronic access is
a prime example.
7. Which terminology provides a common language that
enables a consistent way of capturing, sharing, and
aggregating health data across specialties and sites of care for
EHR adoption?
A) CPT
B) ICD-10-CM
C) HCPCS
D) SNOMED CT
Answer: D
Rationale: SNOMED CT (Systematized Nomenclature of
Medicine -- Clinical Terms) is a comprehensive, multilingual
clinical healthcare terminology that provides a core set of
coded terms for clinical documentation and reporting,
enabling consistent data capture and sharing.
8. The set of E/M codes that is not assigned based on
documentation of history, physical examination, and medical
decision making is for:
A) Inpatient consultations
B) Office visits
C) Critical care services
D) Hospital observation services
Answer: C
Rationale: Critical care services are typically coded based on
time spent providing direct critical care to a critically ill or
injured patient, rather than the three key components of
