WGU D545 SECTION 1 GLOSSARY
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Definition
a system that supports nursing by managing and improving charting,
staff scheduling, and integrating clinical information
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clinical trial management system
patient management system (pms)
(ctms)
, • healthcare analytics
system (has) • nursing
information system (NIS)
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Definition
system established to facilitate the purchase of health
insurance in organized markets (also referred to as health
insurance exchanges)
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• preferred provider • registry
• healthcare reform • health
insurance marketplace
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Definition
a systematic collection of data about patients who share a
particular condition, treatment, or healthcare-related
characteristic
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, • registry • healthcare quality
• preferred provider • structure
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Definition
the study of human societies, cultures, and their development
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• robotics • holistic medicine
• anthropology • research and
development (r&d)
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Definition
a technology used in healthcare to track and manage
medical
equipment, pharmaceuticals, and sometimes patient
information, using radio waves for automatic identification
and tracking
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• integrated delivery system (ids) •
electronic health record (ehr)
• radio-
frequency • electronic medical record
identification (emr)
(RFID)
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Definition
goes beyond telemedicine in that it encompasses
education,
research, administrative, and clinical applications using
various types of healthcare professionals
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• telehealth • electronic
database
• registry • preferred provider
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Definition
(UNDERSTAND THESE TERMS IN
PREPARATION FOR THE OBJECTIVE
ASSESSMENT.) PASSED!!
1 of 53
Definition
a system that supports nursing by managing and improving charting,
staff scheduling, and integrating clinical information
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clinical trial management system
patient management system (pms)
(ctms)
, • healthcare analytics
system (has) • nursing
information system (NIS)
Don't know?
2 of 53
Definition
system established to facilitate the purchase of health
insurance in organized markets (also referred to as health
insurance exchanges)
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• preferred provider • registry
• healthcare reform • health
insurance marketplace
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3 of 53
Definition
a systematic collection of data about patients who share a
particular condition, treatment, or healthcare-related
characteristic
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, • registry • healthcare quality
• preferred provider • structure
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4 of 53
Definition
the study of human societies, cultures, and their development
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• robotics • holistic medicine
• anthropology • research and
development (r&d)
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5 of 53
Definition
a technology used in healthcare to track and manage
medical
equipment, pharmaceuticals, and sometimes patient
information, using radio waves for automatic identification
and tracking
, Give this one a try later!
• integrated delivery system (ids) •
electronic health record (ehr)
• radio-
frequency • electronic medical record
identification (emr)
(RFID)
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6 of 53
Definition
goes beyond telemedicine in that it encompasses
education,
research, administrative, and clinical applications using
various types of healthcare professionals
Give this one a try later!
• telehealth • electronic
database
• registry • preferred provider
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Definition
