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Chapter 1 EHR Questions and Correct
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Account ledger
Ans: Lists servics provided, payments made by the patient,
reimbursement received from the patient's insurance company,
adjustments and outstanding amount owed.
Audit
Ans: A review of employee activity within the EHR system,
including an examination of which files were accessed or
modified, when, and why.
Chief complaint
Ans: The patient's stated primary reason for seeking treatment
Clinical decision support (CDS)
Ans: A set of patient-centered tools embedded within EHR
software that can be used to improve patient safety, ensure
that care conforms to published protocol for specific
conditions, and reduce duplicate or unnecessary care and its
associated costs.
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Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
Ans: A EHR function that allows a provider or provider -
appointed licensed healthcare professional or credentialed
medical assistant to enter the ordered medications and tests
using an automated format; CPOE can reduce prescribing
errors, delays and duplication and can simplify inventory and
billing processes
Continuity of care
Ans: A key aspect of quality that encompasses planning and
coordination of care, communication among members of the
healthcare team, and accessibility and transportability of
information.
Copayment
Ans: A fixed sum of money, dictated by the insurance
company, that is paid by the patient, usually at the time
medical services are rendered
Day sheet
Ans: A register for all daily business transactions such as
patient services, payments and adjustments; also called a day
journal
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Chapter 1 EHR Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Account ledger
Ans: Lists servics provided, payments made by the patient,
reimbursement received from the patient's insurance company,
adjustments and outstanding amount owed.
Audit
Ans: A review of employee activity within the EHR system,
including an examination of which files were accessed or
modified, when, and why.
Chief complaint
Ans: The patient's stated primary reason for seeking treatment
Clinical decision support (CDS)
Ans: A set of patient-centered tools embedded within EHR
software that can be used to improve patient safety, ensure
that care conforms to published protocol for specific
conditions, and reduce duplicate or unnecessary care and its
associated costs.
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
Ans: A EHR function that allows a provider or provider -
appointed licensed healthcare professional or credentialed
medical assistant to enter the ordered medications and tests
using an automated format; CPOE can reduce prescribing
errors, delays and duplication and can simplify inventory and
billing processes
Continuity of care
Ans: A key aspect of quality that encompasses planning and
coordination of care, communication among members of the
healthcare team, and accessibility and transportability of
information.
Copayment
Ans: A fixed sum of money, dictated by the insurance
company, that is paid by the patient, usually at the time
medical services are rendered
Day sheet
Ans: A register for all daily business transactions such as
patient services, payments and adjustments; also called a day
journal
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
