C468 Information Management and the Application of Technology PA

C468 Information Management and the Application of Technology PA C468 Information Management and the Application of Technology PA Which statement describes a successful electronic health record (EHR)? - Correct Answer- The customers needs were met What is a goal of the health information exchange (HIE)? - Correct Answer- To allow insurance companies and providers to be able to share data What is used to evaluate a health information system (HIS)? - Correct Answer- The electronic medical record adoption model What are the expected outcomes of interoperable systems? - Correct Answer- Error reduction, revenue improvement, and increased communication Which informatics competency supports the adoption of a medication administration system? - Correct Answer- Change management What do informatics and computational science have in common? - Correct Answer- Both fields are interdisciplinary. Which two care settings would benefit the most from employing a nurse informaticist? Choose 2 answers. - Correct Answer- A correctional facility with a clinic A healthcare organization planning a physical expansion Which two practice environments employ informatics nurses? Choose 2 answers. - Correct Answer- A clinical systems vendor A medical device manufacturer Informatics nurses support the quality reporting. What are two quality reporting characteristics informatics nurses practice? Choose 2 answers. - Correct Answer- Managing data, information, and knowledge Developing tools and methods Duplicate orders cause quality issues in patient care. What helps to resolve this problem? - Correct Answer- Providing training and reminders Which two tools are used to change a clinical workflow? Choose 2 answers - Correct Answer- Observation Swim lane charts The emergency room (ER) staff is hesitant to use the discharge planning module in the new electronic health record (EHR). What is a method the nurse informaticist should use to encourage staff to utilize the new application in the EHR? - Correct Answer- Enlist feedback from staff or users Evidence-based guidelines are used daily in the clinical field. What is one area of the electronic medical record (EMR) in which evidence-based guidelines are found? - Correct Answer- In the standing physician's orders for a sepsis diagnosis What is an output of systems analysis? - Correct Answer- Technical requirements Meaningful use was signed into law in 2009 to provide a means for eligible providers, hospitals, and critical access hospitals to use and communicate data to improve patient outcomes. What is the purpose of stage 1? - Correct Answer- To allow the electronic health record (EHR) to capture and share data Meaningful use (MU) of electronic health records (EHRs) is part of the Medicare and Medicaid incentive program. Which two statements best describe MU? Choose 2 answers. - Correct Answer- Certified information technologies provide the necessary functions to enable eligible providers to be compensated. MU is used by inpatient and outpatient facilities. What is a goal of meaningful use? - Correct Answer- To engage patients and families in their healthcare Which codes support outpatient billing? - Correct Answer- Current procedural terminology (CPT) Nurses use electronic automation to communicate, document, and make decisions about improving the quality of patient care. Which system, organization, or regulation seeks to improve patient care through investments in electronic automation? - Correct Answer- Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) What are three roles of a nurse informatics specialist? Choose 3 answers. - Correct Answer- Assists users with functionality, procedural issues, and basic troubleshooting Provides expert advice, opinions, and recommendations from a consultant's area of expertise Acts as a liaison between nursing and information services and is both a nursing resource and representative What is the responsibility of a superuser? - Correct Answer- To support the system in a given unit and assist users with functionality and procedural issues What is a major benefit of nursing informatics? - Correct Answer- It improves communication among healthcare providers to improve patient care. What is the focus of cognitive science in nursing informatics? - Correct Answer- To explore the nature of knowledge and its components, development, and use What is the ma