WGU C808 SNOWMED CT Question and
answers already passed
Attribute relationships - correct answer ✔where specializations may be
added to a concept to make its meaning more detailed
Concepts - correct answer ✔the basic units of SNOMED CT and are defined
as unique units of knowledge created by a unique combination of
characteristics
Concept orientation - correct answer ✔which means concepts are based on
meanings and not words,
Concept permanence - correct answer ✔which means that the identifiers that
represent the concept are not reused and thus meanings do not change
Configurable - correct answer ✔The ability to create reference sets allows
SNOMED CT to be configured and optimized to meet specific requirements,
such as creating terminology subset and value sets
Controlled medical terminology - correct answer ✔A restricted vocabulary of
medical concepts and expressions used in healthcare
Cross map - correct answer ✔links a single SNOMED CT concept to one or
more values in a target coding scheme (such as ICD-10-CM).
Derivative works - correct answer ✔The IHTSDO delineates what is
considered the SNOMED CT core from ________ and additional tools
, Description - correct answer ✔Descriptions are the terms or text for the
concept
Editorial guide - correct answer ✔intended for clinical personnel, business
directors, software product managers, and project leaders. Information
technology experience can be helpful, though not necessary, to interpret the
guidance
intended to explain SNOMED CT's capabilities and uses from a content
perspective. It describes editorial policies regarding the purpose, scope,
boundaries, requirements, concept model, hierarchies, terming, and other
policies related to the content in SNOMED CT
Extension - correct answer ✔This mechanism is a structure that enables
authorized organizations to add Concepts, Descriptions, Relationships and
Subsets to complement the SNOMED CT International Release
Fully specified name (FSN) - correct answer ✔In SNOMED CT, the unique
text assigned to a concept that completely describes that concept
which is an unambiguous way to name a concept that also uniquely describes
a concept and clarifies its meaning, versus a preferred term (PT)
General Assembly - correct answer ✔the highest authority of the IHTSDO. It
is responsible for "assuring that the purpose, objects and principles of the
association are pursued and that the interests of the IHTSDO are safeguarded
Granularity - correct answer ✔SNOMED CT is designed to uniquely identify
clinical information consistently and in great detail, or
Hierarchy - correct answer ✔All terminology or classification systems use
these to organize the information
answers already passed
Attribute relationships - correct answer ✔where specializations may be
added to a concept to make its meaning more detailed
Concepts - correct answer ✔the basic units of SNOMED CT and are defined
as unique units of knowledge created by a unique combination of
characteristics
Concept orientation - correct answer ✔which means concepts are based on
meanings and not words,
Concept permanence - correct answer ✔which means that the identifiers that
represent the concept are not reused and thus meanings do not change
Configurable - correct answer ✔The ability to create reference sets allows
SNOMED CT to be configured and optimized to meet specific requirements,
such as creating terminology subset and value sets
Controlled medical terminology - correct answer ✔A restricted vocabulary of
medical concepts and expressions used in healthcare
Cross map - correct answer ✔links a single SNOMED CT concept to one or
more values in a target coding scheme (such as ICD-10-CM).
Derivative works - correct answer ✔The IHTSDO delineates what is
considered the SNOMED CT core from ________ and additional tools
, Description - correct answer ✔Descriptions are the terms or text for the
concept
Editorial guide - correct answer ✔intended for clinical personnel, business
directors, software product managers, and project leaders. Information
technology experience can be helpful, though not necessary, to interpret the
guidance
intended to explain SNOMED CT's capabilities and uses from a content
perspective. It describes editorial policies regarding the purpose, scope,
boundaries, requirements, concept model, hierarchies, terming, and other
policies related to the content in SNOMED CT
Extension - correct answer ✔This mechanism is a structure that enables
authorized organizations to add Concepts, Descriptions, Relationships and
Subsets to complement the SNOMED CT International Release
Fully specified name (FSN) - correct answer ✔In SNOMED CT, the unique
text assigned to a concept that completely describes that concept
which is an unambiguous way to name a concept that also uniquely describes
a concept and clarifies its meaning, versus a preferred term (PT)
General Assembly - correct answer ✔the highest authority of the IHTSDO. It
is responsible for "assuring that the purpose, objects and principles of the
association are pursued and that the interests of the IHTSDO are safeguarded
Granularity - correct answer ✔SNOMED CT is designed to uniquely identify
clinical information consistently and in great detail, or
Hierarchy - correct answer ✔All terminology or classification systems use
these to organize the information
