D033 2024 Graded A+

A physician group is adopting a new electronic health record (EHR). Some members of the group prefer to dictate, and others prefer direct data entry. Which data capture method should the EHR coordinator recommend to meet the needs of all physicians? - CORRECT ANSWER Template-based entry A hospital's health information management (HIM) department receives numerous pages of loose documentation on a daily basis to integrate into the patient's electronic chart. Which procedure should the department consider implementing to improve the electronic record process and ensure documentation is readily available? - CORRECT ANSWER Barcoding An administrator needs to generate reports that show patient utilization trends for the emergency department (ED) on a quarterly basis. Which system should be used? - CORRECT ANSWER R-ADT Which benefit is provided by a hospital's birth certificate system? - CORRECT ANSWER Submission of social security number requests A hospital has a pharmacy information system (PIS) that is integrated with a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system. The physician orders medications for an inpatient through the CPOE. How is healthcare decision-making affected due to the integration of the PIS? - CORRECT ANSWER The integration allows the physician to be alerted to contraindication for any medication based on the patient's allergy information. An emergency department (ED) patient is sent to radiology for a two-view X-ray of the left knee. The X-ray technician uses the hospital's radiology information system (RIS) throughout the exam. How does the RIS assist the technician? - CORRECT ANSWER It helps the technician decide the correct positioning of the patient and ensures image quality. A primary care clinic encourages its physicians to engage in patient-centered care by actively partnering with patients during healthcare decision-making. Which technology in the clinic's health information system (HIS) supports this process? - CORRECT ANSWER Patient portal Which medication-related area has benefited from the use of an electronic health record (EHR)? - CORRECT ANSWER Improved patient verification with prescribed medication How does a health information exchange (HIE) improve patient safety? - CORRECT ANSWER Allows all physicians caring for a patient to access the same data A health information management (HIM) system becomes unavailable due to a faulty component in a server. The information technology (IT) staff orders a replacement part to arrive the following morning. Which need is associated with managing the health information during this downtime? - CORRECT ANSWER Access back-up servers to capture historical data A physician practice office would like to implement a downtime policy. Which form is used to capture billing for the services provided? - CORRECT ANSWER Charge slip A hospital is in the final phase of implementing an electronic medical record (EMR) system and is concerned about it going down during the go-live phase.