Quality of Care Full 2025 Exam – 70 Questions |
Answers | Rationales
Q1 (Scenario)
A nurse documents a patient’s vitals in the EHR. Later, another nurse finds the
temperature recorded incorrectly. What safety principle was violated?
A. Data integrity
B. Privacy
C. System usability
D. Confidentiality
Answer-: A – Data integrity
Rationale: Data integrity ensures accuracy and completeness of health
information.
Q2
Which is the primary purpose of an EHR?
A. Store billing information
B. Provide comprehensive patient health data for care delivery
C. Reduce nurse staffing
D. Replace lab testing
,Answer-: B
Q3
A nurse receives an alert from the EHR about a potential drug allergy. This is an
example of:
A. Clinical decision support
B. Workflow automation
C. Data mining
D. Benchmarking
Answer-: A
Q4
Which standard ensures EHR interoperability across healthcare organizations?
A. HIPAA
B. HL7
C. ISO 9001
D. OSHA
Answer-: B
Q5
A patient requests a copy of their health record. Which federal law supports this?
A. HITECH
B. HIPAA
C. Affordable Care Act
D. CMS
Answer-: B
, Q6
EHR systems reduce medication errors primarily through:
A. Barcode scanning & clinical decision support
B. Paper MARs
C. Email reminders
D. Phone call follow-ups
Answer-: A
Q7 (Scenario)
A nurse uses a copy-paste function to update a patient’s note. Later, an error
propagates through the record. The error threatens:
A. Confidentiality
B. Data integrity
C. Privacy
D. Interoperability
Answer-: B
Q8
Which function in the EHR supports population health analysis?
A. Data extraction & reporting
B. Bedside charting
C. Voice dictation
D. Automated medication dispensing
Answer-: A
Q9
Which EHR feature reduces duplicate testing?