CPHIMS exam 1 questions with answers

CPHIMS exam 1 questions with answers |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




A universal goal to improve patient safety is the use of -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔surgical pause. This is one of the main
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goals of The Joint Commission International
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Center for Patient Safety. |\ |\ |\




When setting up relational databases, the primary
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key refers to a field or set of fields that - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔uniquely identifies each record stored in the table. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Technology assessment within a project is used to: - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


ANSWERS ✔✔consider the effect of technology when it is |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




introduced, extended, or modified. |\ |\ |\




MUMPS or M - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔traditional database model
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of healthcare (similar to NoSQL) -> hierarchical database
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MUMPS advantage - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Elastic horizontal
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scaling across multiple low-cost commodity servers.
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Designed to support Big Data quantities of data beyond the
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capabilities of RDBMS with extremely high performance. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Extremely simple to administer requiring essentially no DBAs.
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Very low cost resulting from commodity hardware and open
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source code. |\

,Flexible data modeling able to easily duplicate the features of
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RDBMS, key value, columnar, document, and graph architectures.
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Readily supports advanced analytics and BI with SQL.
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Full ACID for OLTP
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Object-oriented databases - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An object- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


oriented database management system (OODBMS) provides a
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fast way to access images and sound information and can
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understand multiple programming languages. |\ |\ |\




hypermedia databases - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔access to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


objects, video and audio files.|\ |\ |\ |\




distributed database - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔allows for space to
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be added so the database can grow and remain working if one of
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its contributing databases stops working
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master patient index (MPI) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔identify the
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patient's records with numbers that |\ |\ |\ |\




all people who access the database use
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Evidence-based medicine, or EBM - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


collaborative database of conclusions based on patient cases that |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


can be used as a source for healthcare providers.
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Systems related to healthcare are divided
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,into 3 groups, which are? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔mechanical
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systems, human systems, and man-machine systems
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Mechanical systems - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔systems necessary |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


for a healthcare organization to function
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mechanically, including the capability of maintaining the physical |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


environments of the organization
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human system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔system relating to
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people, including patients and physicians and their relationships.
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Man-machine systems - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔systems that are |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


used to aid a person in the healthcare process.
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Define a healthcare system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. A system
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is something that has oneness and can be described based on
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its unique|\




characteristics. A system will be its own entity and elicit a precise |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


description.
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2. A system contains interwoven parts that are numerous and
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rely on each other for the
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system to function. A healthcare system will have many levels
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and each level can be broken
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down into smaller levels. |\ |\ |\




3. A system will change when necessary and resist deterioration
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when system upgrades are |\ |\ |\




necessary.

, 4. A system must be able to react to defined situations and to
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situations that are not defined. It |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




must be adaptable to human needs.
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5. The system must be able to receive information, process the
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information and provide a |\ |\ |\




response to the information. |\ |\ |\




6. The system has to be able to adjust itself to the response or
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output it provides, a process|\ |\ |\ |\




that is referred to as feedback.
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7. An open system can be affected by external sources while a
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closed system is self-contained
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and cannot be affected by outside sources.
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Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔physicians that see patients within a specific insurance plan |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


for a prearranged price set between the insurance company and
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HMO


preferred provider organization (PPO) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔physician who provides medical services for a lower cost to a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


predefined group of people |\ |\ |\




What type of software is used in the healthcare industry to
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evaluate costs and track patient care? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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