WGU D033 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM 80
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+
A |physician |group |is |adopting |a |new |electronic |health |record |(EHR). |Some |members |of |the |group
|prefer |to |dictate, |and |others |prefer |direct |data |entry.
Which |data |capture |method |should |the |EHR |coordinator |recommend |to |meet |the |needs |of |all
physicians?
|
- Voice |data |entry
- Structured |data |entry
- Template-based |entry
- Unstructured |data |entry |- |ANSWER-Template-based |entry
A |hospital's |health |information |management |(HIM) |department |receives |numerous |pages |of |loose
|documentation |on |a |daily |basis |to |integrate |into |the |patient's |electronic |chart.
Which |procedure |should |the |department |consider |implementing |to |improve |the |electronic |record
|process |and |ensure |documentation |is |readily |available?
- Barcoding
- Abstracting
- Chart |reviews
- Form |management |- |ANSWER-Barcoding
An |administrator |needs |to |generate |reports |that |show |patient |utilization |trends |for |the |emergency
|department |(ED) |on |a |quarterly |basis.
Which |system |should |be |used?
- MPI
- EIS
- CDS
- R-ADT |- |ANSWER-R-ADT
,Which |benefit |is |provided |by |a |hospital's |birth |certificate |system?
- On-demand |printing |of |birth |certificates
- Modification |of |the |labor |and |delivery |log
- Quality |review |of |labor |and |delivery |records
- -Submission |of |social |security |number |requests |- |ANSWER-Submission |of |social |security
|number |requests
A |hospital |has |a |pharmacy |information |system |(PIS) |that |is |integrated |with |a |computerized |provider
|order |entry |(CPOE) |system. |The |physician |orders |medications |for |an |inpatient |through |the |CPOE.
How |is |healthcare |decision-making |affected |due |to |the |integration |of |the |PIS?
-The |integration |allows |the |CPOE |system |to |streamline |the |process |of |medication |reconciliation.
-The |integration |allows |the |CPOE |system |to |automatically |substitute |a |more |clinically |appropriate
|medication.
-The |integration |allows |the |physician |to |send |discharge |medications |electronically |to |the |patient's
|pharmacy |of |choice.
-The |integration |allows |the |physician |to |be |alerted |to |contraindication |for |any |medication |based |on
|the |patient's |allergy |information. |- |ANSWER-The |integration |allows |the |physician |to |be |alerted |to
|contraindication |for |any |medication |based |on |the |patient's |allergy |information.
An |emergency |department |(ED) |patient |is |sent |to |radiology |for |a |two-view |X-ray |of |the |left |knee. |The
|X- |ray |technician |uses |the |hospital's |radiology |information |system |(RIS) |throughout |the |exam.
How |does |the |RIS |assist |the |technician?
-It |controls |radiation |exposure |and |calculates |expected |rate |of |recovery |from |injury.
-It |controls |radiation |exposure |and |calculates |expected |risk |of |infection |from |injury.
-It |helps |the |technician |decide |the |correct |positioning |of |the |patient |and |ensures |image |quality.
-It |helps |the |technician |decide |the |correct |positioning |of |the |patient |and |ensures |documentation
|integrity. |- |ANSWER-It |helps |the |technician |decide |the |correct |positioning |of |the |patient |and |ensures
|image |quality.
A |primary |care |clinic |encourages |its |physicians |to |engage |in |patient-centered |care |by |actively
|partnering |with |patients |during |healthcare |decision-making.
Which |technology |in |the |clinic's |health |information |system |(HIS) |supports |this |process?
, -Patient |portal
-Patient |billing
-Patient |monitoring
-Patient |identification |- |ANSWER-Patient |portal
Which |medication-related |area |has |benefited |from |the |use |of |an |electronic |health |record |(EHR)?
-Reduced |pharmacy |personnel |turnover
-Bypassed |pharmacy |dispensing |system
-Eliminated |physician-specific |log-in |verification
-Improved |patient |verification |with |prescribed |medication |- |ANSWER-Improved |patient |verification
|with |prescribed |medication
How |does |a |health |information |exchange |(HIE) |improve |patient |safety?
-Reduces |over-utilization |of |diagnostic |services
-Provides |real-time |clinical |decision |support |capabilities
-Gives |primary |care |physicians |the |ability |to |learn |from |specialists
-Allows |all |physicians |caring |for |a |patient |to |access |the |same |data |- |ANSWER-Allows |all |physicians
|caring |for |a |patient |to |access |the |same |data
A |health |information |management |(HIM) |system |becomes |unavailable |due |to |a |faulty |component |in |a
|server. |The |information |technology |(IT) |staff |orders |a |replacement |part |to |arrive |the |following
|morning.
Which |need |is |associated |with |managing |the |health |information |during |this |downtime?
-Reschedule |patients
-Allow |only |very |sick |patients |to |be |seen |today
-Access |back-up |servers |to |capture |historical |data
-Close |the |office |until |the |system |is |back |up |the |next |day |- |ANSWER-Access |back-up |servers |to |capture
|historical |data
A |physician |practice |office |would |like |to |implement |a |downtime |policy.
|Which |form |is |used |to |capture |billing |for |the |services |provided?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+
A |physician |group |is |adopting |a |new |electronic |health |record |(EHR). |Some |members |of |the |group
|prefer |to |dictate, |and |others |prefer |direct |data |entry.
Which |data |capture |method |should |the |EHR |coordinator |recommend |to |meet |the |needs |of |all
physicians?
|
- Voice |data |entry
- Structured |data |entry
- Template-based |entry
- Unstructured |data |entry |- |ANSWER-Template-based |entry
A |hospital's |health |information |management |(HIM) |department |receives |numerous |pages |of |loose
|documentation |on |a |daily |basis |to |integrate |into |the |patient's |electronic |chart.
Which |procedure |should |the |department |consider |implementing |to |improve |the |electronic |record
|process |and |ensure |documentation |is |readily |available?
- Barcoding
- Abstracting
- Chart |reviews
- Form |management |- |ANSWER-Barcoding
An |administrator |needs |to |generate |reports |that |show |patient |utilization |trends |for |the |emergency
|department |(ED) |on |a |quarterly |basis.
Which |system |should |be |used?
- MPI
- EIS
- CDS
- R-ADT |- |ANSWER-R-ADT
,Which |benefit |is |provided |by |a |hospital's |birth |certificate |system?
- On-demand |printing |of |birth |certificates
- Modification |of |the |labor |and |delivery |log
- Quality |review |of |labor |and |delivery |records
- -Submission |of |social |security |number |requests |- |ANSWER-Submission |of |social |security
|number |requests
A |hospital |has |a |pharmacy |information |system |(PIS) |that |is |integrated |with |a |computerized |provider
|order |entry |(CPOE) |system. |The |physician |orders |medications |for |an |inpatient |through |the |CPOE.
How |is |healthcare |decision-making |affected |due |to |the |integration |of |the |PIS?
-The |integration |allows |the |CPOE |system |to |streamline |the |process |of |medication |reconciliation.
-The |integration |allows |the |CPOE |system |to |automatically |substitute |a |more |clinically |appropriate
|medication.
-The |integration |allows |the |physician |to |send |discharge |medications |electronically |to |the |patient's
|pharmacy |of |choice.
-The |integration |allows |the |physician |to |be |alerted |to |contraindication |for |any |medication |based |on
|the |patient's |allergy |information. |- |ANSWER-The |integration |allows |the |physician |to |be |alerted |to
|contraindication |for |any |medication |based |on |the |patient's |allergy |information.
An |emergency |department |(ED) |patient |is |sent |to |radiology |for |a |two-view |X-ray |of |the |left |knee. |The
|X- |ray |technician |uses |the |hospital's |radiology |information |system |(RIS) |throughout |the |exam.
How |does |the |RIS |assist |the |technician?
-It |controls |radiation |exposure |and |calculates |expected |rate |of |recovery |from |injury.
-It |controls |radiation |exposure |and |calculates |expected |risk |of |infection |from |injury.
-It |helps |the |technician |decide |the |correct |positioning |of |the |patient |and |ensures |image |quality.
-It |helps |the |technician |decide |the |correct |positioning |of |the |patient |and |ensures |documentation
|integrity. |- |ANSWER-It |helps |the |technician |decide |the |correct |positioning |of |the |patient |and |ensures
|image |quality.
A |primary |care |clinic |encourages |its |physicians |to |engage |in |patient-centered |care |by |actively
|partnering |with |patients |during |healthcare |decision-making.
Which |technology |in |the |clinic's |health |information |system |(HIS) |supports |this |process?
, -Patient |portal
-Patient |billing
-Patient |monitoring
-Patient |identification |- |ANSWER-Patient |portal
Which |medication-related |area |has |benefited |from |the |use |of |an |electronic |health |record |(EHR)?
-Reduced |pharmacy |personnel |turnover
-Bypassed |pharmacy |dispensing |system
-Eliminated |physician-specific |log-in |verification
-Improved |patient |verification |with |prescribed |medication |- |ANSWER-Improved |patient |verification
|with |prescribed |medication
How |does |a |health |information |exchange |(HIE) |improve |patient |safety?
-Reduces |over-utilization |of |diagnostic |services
-Provides |real-time |clinical |decision |support |capabilities
-Gives |primary |care |physicians |the |ability |to |learn |from |specialists
-Allows |all |physicians |caring |for |a |patient |to |access |the |same |data |- |ANSWER-Allows |all |physicians
|caring |for |a |patient |to |access |the |same |data
A |health |information |management |(HIM) |system |becomes |unavailable |due |to |a |faulty |component |in |a
|server. |The |information |technology |(IT) |staff |orders |a |replacement |part |to |arrive |the |following
|morning.
Which |need |is |associated |with |managing |the |health |information |during |this |downtime?
-Reschedule |patients
-Allow |only |very |sick |patients |to |be |seen |today
-Access |back-up |servers |to |capture |historical |data
-Close |the |office |until |the |system |is |back |up |the |next |day |- |ANSWER-Access |back-up |servers |to |capture
|historical |data
A |physician |practice |office |would |like |to |implement |a |downtime |policy.
|Which |form |is |used |to |capture |billing |for |the |services |provided?
