Practice
Week 8 Final Exam
Chamberlain University
Part I: Multiple Choice Questions
Part II: True/False Questions
Part III: Essay Pick ONE of the following questions and
answer it directly on the exam. (5 points)
Part I: Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is it difficult to integrate information from all hospital departments into a single hospital
information system?
a. Individual departments want to obtain & maintain specialized systems
b. Hospital departments are organized along vertical lines while the continuum of care for
patients flows along horizontal lines
c. Patient care systems & financial management systems are incompatible with each other
d. Each department is required by law & the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals
& Health Care Organizations to maintain specific information for billing & accreditation
purposes
e. Individual departments do not see the value in comprehensive patient records
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