HSA 4191 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
a health record on paper is scanned and an electronic copy of this record is stored on a computer. this is
an example for _______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅electronic health record
which of the following features differentiates an electronic health record from a electronic medical
record? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅interoperability
a 75 year old patient earning $1000 a month prefers to have paper records of his health data while a 25
year old making $5000 a month prefers to have it stored electronically. This is an example for ________
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅digital divide
a particular hospital decides to use a vendor who would provide remote access to their servers by which
the hospital can access the required EHR software for an annual service fee. The model used here is
_______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅software-as-a-service model
a patient is allergic to medicines that contain sulphur. This can be tracked by ______ core function of the
EHR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅decision support
healthcare facilities are least concerned about the cost of the EHR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
health information exchange may be used to transfer patient records from one healthcare provider to
another - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
it is important for EHRs to maintain the confidentiality of patient records - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
an electronic copy of an MRI scan can be considered as an - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅electronic medical
record
electronic health records may lead to knowledge development and extraction - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅true
, structured data is critical in developing machinactable form of knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
according to the information contained in chapter 1, misdiagnosis of a patient may lead to - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅greater healthcare costs
the objective of adopting healthcare information technology is to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅all of the
above:
-reduce costs
-improve access
-improve quality of healthcare delivery
with the advent of electronic healthcare systems more emphasis is being laid on privacy and security of
healthcare data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
a wireless access point (WAP) allows the user to access it from anywhere at all times under all
circumstances - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
the objective of evidence based management is to _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅both 1 and 2
-reduce variation in healthcare delivery
-use the most relevant available information to treat patients
a physician moving across a large university campus with his laptop is able to access the internet which
in turn aids his access to patient data. If his access to internet is based on the use of available wireless
network, he is certainly using _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅wireless roaming
a person with malicious intention is trying to get access to patient data stored on computers connected
to the wireless hospital network. his attempts to gain access can be identified and thwarted using
_______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅rogue detector
using web services different software vendors can develop different parts of an EHR system - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅true
a health record on paper is scanned and an electronic copy of this record is stored on a computer. this is
an example for _______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅electronic health record
which of the following features differentiates an electronic health record from a electronic medical
record? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅interoperability
a 75 year old patient earning $1000 a month prefers to have paper records of his health data while a 25
year old making $5000 a month prefers to have it stored electronically. This is an example for ________
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅digital divide
a particular hospital decides to use a vendor who would provide remote access to their servers by which
the hospital can access the required EHR software for an annual service fee. The model used here is
_______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅software-as-a-service model
a patient is allergic to medicines that contain sulphur. This can be tracked by ______ core function of the
EHR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅decision support
healthcare facilities are least concerned about the cost of the EHR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
health information exchange may be used to transfer patient records from one healthcare provider to
another - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
it is important for EHRs to maintain the confidentiality of patient records - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
an electronic copy of an MRI scan can be considered as an - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅electronic medical
record
electronic health records may lead to knowledge development and extraction - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅true
, structured data is critical in developing machinactable form of knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
according to the information contained in chapter 1, misdiagnosis of a patient may lead to - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅greater healthcare costs
the objective of adopting healthcare information technology is to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅all of the
above:
-reduce costs
-improve access
-improve quality of healthcare delivery
with the advent of electronic healthcare systems more emphasis is being laid on privacy and security of
healthcare data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
a wireless access point (WAP) allows the user to access it from anywhere at all times under all
circumstances - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅false
the objective of evidence based management is to _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅both 1 and 2
-reduce variation in healthcare delivery
-use the most relevant available information to treat patients
a physician moving across a large university campus with his laptop is able to access the internet which
in turn aids his access to patient data. If his access to internet is based on the use of available wireless
network, he is certainly using _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅wireless roaming
a person with malicious intention is trying to get access to patient data stored on computers connected
to the wireless hospital network. his attempts to gain access can be identified and thwarted using
_______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅rogue detector
using web services different software vendors can develop different parts of an EHR system - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅true
