Test bank for Information Tech
Managers, Ninth Edition Geral
Test ba
,1. ch01-001
Data are ______________, whereas information is ______________.
a. Processed and analyzed in a formal, intelligent way; raw facts and figures collected by the
organization
*b. Raw facts and figures collected by the organization; processed and analyzed in a formal,
intelligent way
c. Processed and analyzed in a formal, intelligent way; expertise and skills acquired by a person
through experience and education
d. Expertise and skills acquired by a person through experience and education; raw facts and
figures collected by the organization
2. ch01-002
In 1980, Goldsmith predicted what healthcare would look like in the future. Which of the following did
he NOT forecast, as listed in the textbook?
a. Problems of the uninsured
b. Expanded role of government financing
*c. Undersupply of physicians
d. Shift of financial risk from payers to providers
3. ch01-003
What factor is NOT a primary driver of change in the healthcare system?
a. Healthcare costs, quality, and access
,*b. Global warming
c. Evidence-based medicine
d. Broad organizational change
4. ch01-004
What is one of the most popular, on-the-rise places consumers are looking to for medical
information and consumer empowerment?
*a. Internet
b. Television
c. Newspapers
d. Tweets
5. ch01-005
Evidence-based medicine can improve the quality of care by helping physician providers make
effective clinical decisions.
*a. True
b. False
6. ch01-006
Healthcare systems changes alter health information technology data collection requirements
because
, a. genomic medicine will become common.
b. health data will be transmitted to foreign countries.
*c. care delivery will become more integrated across delivery locations.
d. information technology will become more pervasive in the United States.
7. ch01-007
Consumer empowerment and participation research regarding social media suggests that in the
future
a. patients will be willing to trust and share information from the internet.
b. patients will share personal health information (positive and negative) via social media.
c. patients will share information regarding their healthcare experiences via social media.
d. patients will seek second opinions and shop for hospitals and doctors using social media.
*e. all of the above
8. ch01-008
What was one of the main purposes of the first computer systems?
*a. Performing financial transactions
b. Sending personal communications (i.e., e-mail)
c. Documenting patient medical information
d. Creating media presentations for meetings
9. ch01-009
Managers, Ninth Edition Geral
Test ba
,1. ch01-001
Data are ______________, whereas information is ______________.
a. Processed and analyzed in a formal, intelligent way; raw facts and figures collected by the
organization
*b. Raw facts and figures collected by the organization; processed and analyzed in a formal,
intelligent way
c. Processed and analyzed in a formal, intelligent way; expertise and skills acquired by a person
through experience and education
d. Expertise and skills acquired by a person through experience and education; raw facts and
figures collected by the organization
2. ch01-002
In 1980, Goldsmith predicted what healthcare would look like in the future. Which of the following did
he NOT forecast, as listed in the textbook?
a. Problems of the uninsured
b. Expanded role of government financing
*c. Undersupply of physicians
d. Shift of financial risk from payers to providers
3. ch01-003
What factor is NOT a primary driver of change in the healthcare system?
a. Healthcare costs, quality, and access
,*b. Global warming
c. Evidence-based medicine
d. Broad organizational change
4. ch01-004
What is one of the most popular, on-the-rise places consumers are looking to for medical
information and consumer empowerment?
*a. Internet
b. Television
c. Newspapers
d. Tweets
5. ch01-005
Evidence-based medicine can improve the quality of care by helping physician providers make
effective clinical decisions.
*a. True
b. False
6. ch01-006
Healthcare systems changes alter health information technology data collection requirements
because
, a. genomic medicine will become common.
b. health data will be transmitted to foreign countries.
*c. care delivery will become more integrated across delivery locations.
d. information technology will become more pervasive in the United States.
7. ch01-007
Consumer empowerment and participation research regarding social media suggests that in the
future
a. patients will be willing to trust and share information from the internet.
b. patients will share personal health information (positive and negative) via social media.
c. patients will share information regarding their healthcare experiences via social media.
d. patients will seek second opinions and shop for hospitals and doctors using social media.
*e. all of the above
8. ch01-008
What was one of the main purposes of the first computer systems?
*a. Performing financial transactions
b. Sending personal communications (i.e., e-mail)
c. Documenting patient medical information
d. Creating media presentations for meetings
9. ch01-009
