WGU D220 OA 2024-2025 EXAM /ACTUAL COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS )
ALREADY GRADED A+.
Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a
nurse plan & manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart
surgery - ANSWER-Provider order
Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in
addition to the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse
plan & manage fluctuations in blood glucose levels - ANSWER-MAR
A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with
COVID-19 Which list of information in the electronic medical record
(EMR) will help the nurse plan the care for this patient - ANSWER-The
patient's laboratory results over the last 72 hours.
Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients
according to the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI)
standards - ANSWER-Psychotherapy notes
Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual whiteboard for
patient tracking. Recently, surgeons have complained that the
turnaround time between surgical cases has increased & blame the
manual tracking system. An informatics nurse recommends
expanding the use of the existing surgical information system (SIS).
Which resolution can improve this workflow issue? - ANSWER-
,Radiofrequency identification (RFID) in patient labels
What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access to electronic
protected health information (ePHI) by unauthorized users –
ANSWER-Make sure all the users adhere to the security & confidential
policy set forth by the facility.
A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however, the
hospital he is being transferred to does not have access to the
Electronic Health Record (EHR) since they use EPIC. How will they
receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR)? - ANSWER-Continuity
care record from AMR
When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid
status of a patient. Where should the nurse find this information? -
ANSWER-The intake & output chart
Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - ANSWER-
American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System -
ANSWER-Providing clinicians with knowledge & person-specific
information.
Which government organization oversees the meaningful use
program - ANSWER-CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services
,A Nursing Innovator & a medsurg nurse want to capture how many
patients were seen in a day of 24 hours, how would they best see this
- ANSWER-Flowsheet
Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution -
ANSWER-Root cause analysis
What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to
protect them from sharing information when stolen? - ANSWER-
Authentication & encryption
Which area of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is used to guide a
nurse on the task that needs to be completed during the shift -
ANSWER-Workflow
How does the health information exchange (HIE) improve
interoperability within a healthcare organization - ANSWER-It allows
patient information to be accessible despite where the patient is
receiving care.
In a healthcare setting, there is resistance to using a new Electronic
Health Record (EHR). The staff insists the prior system was much
faster than navigating this new Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Which method should be used to motivate staff to adopt this
Electronic Health Record (EHR) - ANSWER-Involve staff in the
implementation process.
, Which statement defines electronic protected health information
(ePHI) - ANSWER-It is the information used to specifically identify an
individual.
An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for
patient care. Which statement accurately describes the internet? -
ANSWER-An unregulated network of networks
What represents privacy & security risks for telehealth technology? -
ANSWER-Patients have the option to use the speakerphone in the
telehealth apps.
A restraint committee has been assembled to oversee the need &
proper usage of restraints. Which data element would this committee
find least useful in this report? - ANSWER-Patient allergy history
What is a structured method used to analyze serious adverse events?
- ANSWER-A root cause analysis (RCA)
Which form allows stored information in an Electronic Health Record
(EHR) to be instantly searched, retrieved, combined, & reported in
different ways? - ANSWER-Text data
Why was Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) adopted by
healthcare facilities - ANSWER-To prevent medication administration
errors
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS )
ALREADY GRADED A+.
Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a
nurse plan & manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart
surgery - ANSWER-Provider order
Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in
addition to the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse
plan & manage fluctuations in blood glucose levels - ANSWER-MAR
A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with
COVID-19 Which list of information in the electronic medical record
(EMR) will help the nurse plan the care for this patient - ANSWER-The
patient's laboratory results over the last 72 hours.
Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients
according to the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI)
standards - ANSWER-Psychotherapy notes
Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual whiteboard for
patient tracking. Recently, surgeons have complained that the
turnaround time between surgical cases has increased & blame the
manual tracking system. An informatics nurse recommends
expanding the use of the existing surgical information system (SIS).
Which resolution can improve this workflow issue? - ANSWER-
,Radiofrequency identification (RFID) in patient labels
What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access to electronic
protected health information (ePHI) by unauthorized users –
ANSWER-Make sure all the users adhere to the security & confidential
policy set forth by the facility.
A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however, the
hospital he is being transferred to does not have access to the
Electronic Health Record (EHR) since they use EPIC. How will they
receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR)? - ANSWER-Continuity
care record from AMR
When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid
status of a patient. Where should the nurse find this information? -
ANSWER-The intake & output chart
Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - ANSWER-
American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System -
ANSWER-Providing clinicians with knowledge & person-specific
information.
Which government organization oversees the meaningful use
program - ANSWER-CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services
,A Nursing Innovator & a medsurg nurse want to capture how many
patients were seen in a day of 24 hours, how would they best see this
- ANSWER-Flowsheet
Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution -
ANSWER-Root cause analysis
What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to
protect them from sharing information when stolen? - ANSWER-
Authentication & encryption
Which area of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is used to guide a
nurse on the task that needs to be completed during the shift -
ANSWER-Workflow
How does the health information exchange (HIE) improve
interoperability within a healthcare organization - ANSWER-It allows
patient information to be accessible despite where the patient is
receiving care.
In a healthcare setting, there is resistance to using a new Electronic
Health Record (EHR). The staff insists the prior system was much
faster than navigating this new Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Which method should be used to motivate staff to adopt this
Electronic Health Record (EHR) - ANSWER-Involve staff in the
implementation process.
, Which statement defines electronic protected health information
(ePHI) - ANSWER-It is the information used to specifically identify an
individual.
An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for
patient care. Which statement accurately describes the internet? -
ANSWER-An unregulated network of networks
What represents privacy & security risks for telehealth technology? -
ANSWER-Patients have the option to use the speakerphone in the
telehealth apps.
A restraint committee has been assembled to oversee the need &
proper usage of restraints. Which data element would this committee
find least useful in this report? - ANSWER-Patient allergy history
What is a structured method used to analyze serious adverse events?
- ANSWER-A root cause analysis (RCA)
Which form allows stored information in an Electronic Health Record
(EHR) to be instantly searched, retrieved, combined, & reported in
different ways? - ANSWER-Text data
Why was Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) adopted by
healthcare facilities - ANSWER-To prevent medication administration
errors
