D220 Informatics exam with correct answers
American |Recovery |and |Reinvestment |Act |(ARRA) |- |**Authorized |INCENTIVE |PAYMENTS |to |specific |
types |of |hospitals |& |healthcare |professionals |for |adopting |& |using |interoperable |Health |Information |
Technology |and |EHR's.
The |purposes |of |this |act |include |the |following: |(1) |To |preserve/create |jobs |and |promote |economic |
recovery. |(2) |To |assist |those |most |impacted |by |the |recession. |(3) |To |provide |investments |needed |to |
increase |economic |efficiency |by |spurring |technological |advances |in |science |and |health. |(4) |To |invest |
in |transportation, |environmental |protection, |and |other |infrastructure |that |will |provide |long-term |
economic |benefits. |(5) |To |stabilize |state |and |local |government |budgets, |in |order |to |minimize |and |
avoid |reductions |in |essential |services |and |counterproductive |state |and |local |tax |increases.
AHQR |(Agency |for |Healthcare |Research |and |Quality) |- |Produced |evidence |making |healthcare |safer, |
improve |quality, |accessibility |and |affordability
Asynchoronous |Applications |- |No |contact |with |patient |for |data |collection. |EX: |Remote |pt |monitoring, |
Using |health |technologies |to |share |health |metrics |and |data |w/ |providers. |STORE |& |FORWARD |APPS |
(ex: |photos)
Administrative |Information |System |- |can |include |registration |and |scheduling; |tracking |through |
admission, |transfer |and |discharge; |patient |acuity |and |staff |scheduling; |financial |or |accounting |
systems; |risk |management; |payroll |and |human |resources; |quality |assurance; |and |contract |
management |functions.
Affordable |Care |Act |- |law |passed |in |2010 |to |expand |access |to |insurance, |address |cost |reduction |and |
affordability, |improve |the |quality |of |healthcare, |and |introduce |the |Patient's |Bill |of |Rights, |increasing |
the |number |of |insured |persons.
Alarm |Fatique |- |Becoming |desensitized |to |patient |care |alarms |and |missing |or |delaying |their |response |
to |the |alarm.
ANA |(American |Nurses |Association) |- |Professional |organization |for |all |RNs. |Concerned |with |licensure, |
collective |bargaining |and |education
Analytics |- |A |term |describing |the |extensive |use |of |data, |statistical |and |quantitative |analysis, |
explanatory |and |predictive |models, |and |fact-based |management |to |drive |decisions |and |actions.
Audit |trail |- |a |report |that |traces |who |has |accessed |electronic |information, |when |information |was |
accessed, |and |whether |any |information |was |changed
Authentication |- |A |method |for |confirming |users' |identities
Authorization |- |The |process |of |giving |someone |permission |to |do |or |have |something
Barcode |Scanning |Technology |- |Scans |drug |and |patients |wristband |to |verify |medication |order, |
inventory |control, |+ |pt |identification, |correct |med |admin
,Big |Data |- |a |collection |of |large, |complex |data |sets, |including |structured |and |unstructured |data, |which |
cannot |be |analyzed |without |the |use |of |information |technology
Bioinformatics |- |application |of |mathematics |and |computer |science |to |store, |retrieve, |and |analyze |
biological |data
Biometrics |- |the |identification |of |a |user |based |on |a |physical |characteristic, |such |as |a |fingerprint, |iris, |
face, |voice, |or |handwriting
Business |Continuity |Plan |- |A |plan |for |how |an |organization |will |recover |and |restore |partially |or |
completely |interrupted |critical |function(s) |within |a |predetermined |time |after |a |disaster |or |extended |
disruption
Business |Intelligence |- |Information |collected |from |multiple |sources |such |as |suppliers, |customers, |
competitors, |partners, |and |industries |that |analyzes |patterns, |trends, |and |relationships |for |strategic |
decision |making
Change |Control |Board |(CCB) |- |A |committee |that |evaluates |the |worthiness |of |a |proposed |change |and |
either |approves |or |rejects |the |proposed |change.
Chief |Nursing |Officer |(CNO) |- |The |senior |manager |(usually |a |registered |nurse |with |advanced |
education |and |extensive |experience) |responsible |for |administering |patient |care |services
Clinical |Care |Classification |(CCC) |- |"Two |interrelated |taxonomies, |the |CCC |of |Nursing |Diagnoses |and |
Outcomes |and |the |CCC |of |Nursing |Interventions |and |Actions, |that |provide |a |standardized |framework |
for |documenting |patient |care |in |hospitals, |home |health |agencies, |ambulatory |care |clinics, |and |other |
healthcare |settings"
CPOE |(Computerized |Physician |Order |Entry) |- |An |order |entry |and |decision |support |system |that |allows |
direct |entry |of |orders |and |immediately |shared |w/ |others
Change |Management |- |The |process, |tools |and |techniques |that |help |people |implement |changes |to |
achieve |a |desired |outcome. |(Supports |the |adoption |of |a |medication |Administration |System)
Change |Control |- |Helps |to |prioritize |limited |resources |and |ensures |system |standards |are |upheld.
Connected |health |- |a |model |of |health |care |delivery |using |technology |to |provide |services |including |
information |and |education. |
Technology |assisted |healthcare |is |delivered |between |at |least |2 |points |involving |either |asynchronous |
or |synchronous |exchange.
Consumer |Health |Informatics |- |Use |of |electronic |info |& |communication |to |improve |medical |outcomes
|& |healthcare |decision |making |from |pt |perspective.
Patient |view |and |structures |and |process |that |enable |consumer |to |manage |their |own |care.
Clinical |Research |Informatics |- |Discovery |and |management |of |new |knowledge |pertinent |to |health |and
|disease |from |clinical |trials |via |secondary |data |use.
, C-CDA |(Consolidated |Clinical |Document |Architecture) |- |Allows |interoperability |of |health |information |
exchange |between |to |hospitals.
21st |Century |Cures |Act |- |designed |to |help |accelerate |medical |product |development |and |bring |new |
innovations |and |advances |to |patients |who |need |them |faster |and |more |efficiently.
Provisions |that |will |improve |workflow |& |exchange |of |electronic |info. |ONC |(responsible |for |
implementing) |seamless |& |secure |access, |exchange |and |use |of |electronic |health |info.
5 |rights |of |clinical |decision |support |- |Right |information
Right |person
Right |intervention |format
Right |channel
Right |time |in |workflow
Clinical |Informatics |- |concentration |on |the |delivery |of |timely, |safe, |effective |, |EB |and |pt |centered |care.
C |- |
Clinical |Decision |Support |System |- |A |special |subcategory |of |clinical |information |systems |that |is |
designed |to |help |healthcare |providers |make |knowledge-based |clinical |decisions
Ex: |Alerts |for |abnormal |VS, |labs |results, |med |contraindications, |screenings, |standing |orders, |reminders
|in |EHR |ect...
Clinical |Information |Systems |- |Ex: |May |be |specific |to |certain |departments. |Lab, |radiology, |
pharm(Both), |or |particular |pt |population. |
Functions |may |include |order |entry, |results |reporting, |scheduling |and |documentation.
Lg |computerized |database |used |to |access |the |pt |data |that |are |needed |to |plan, |implement |and |
evaluate |care.
Clinical |Nurse |Specialist |- |Expert |clinician |in |a |specialized |area |of |practice |who |engages |in |research |
and |helps |direct |practice |change.
clinical |terminology |- |standardized |terms |and |their |synonyms |used |to |record |pt |data |with |sufficient |
detail |to |support |clinical |care, |decision |support, |outcomes |research, |and |quality |improvement, |flow |
sheets, |vital |signs, |assessments |and |nursing |notes.
Computer |Literacy |- |The |ability |to |use |computers |for |basic |tasks, |such |as |developing |documents, |
sending |emails |and |searching |the |internet |for |information.
Confidentiality |- |Relationship |has |been |established |where |private |info |shared |but |NOT |disclosed
|w/out |permission
American |Recovery |and |Reinvestment |Act |(ARRA) |- |**Authorized |INCENTIVE |PAYMENTS |to |specific |
types |of |hospitals |& |healthcare |professionals |for |adopting |& |using |interoperable |Health |Information |
Technology |and |EHR's.
The |purposes |of |this |act |include |the |following: |(1) |To |preserve/create |jobs |and |promote |economic |
recovery. |(2) |To |assist |those |most |impacted |by |the |recession. |(3) |To |provide |investments |needed |to |
increase |economic |efficiency |by |spurring |technological |advances |in |science |and |health. |(4) |To |invest |
in |transportation, |environmental |protection, |and |other |infrastructure |that |will |provide |long-term |
economic |benefits. |(5) |To |stabilize |state |and |local |government |budgets, |in |order |to |minimize |and |
avoid |reductions |in |essential |services |and |counterproductive |state |and |local |tax |increases.
AHQR |(Agency |for |Healthcare |Research |and |Quality) |- |Produced |evidence |making |healthcare |safer, |
improve |quality, |accessibility |and |affordability
Asynchoronous |Applications |- |No |contact |with |patient |for |data |collection. |EX: |Remote |pt |monitoring, |
Using |health |technologies |to |share |health |metrics |and |data |w/ |providers. |STORE |& |FORWARD |APPS |
(ex: |photos)
Administrative |Information |System |- |can |include |registration |and |scheduling; |tracking |through |
admission, |transfer |and |discharge; |patient |acuity |and |staff |scheduling; |financial |or |accounting |
systems; |risk |management; |payroll |and |human |resources; |quality |assurance; |and |contract |
management |functions.
Affordable |Care |Act |- |law |passed |in |2010 |to |expand |access |to |insurance, |address |cost |reduction |and |
affordability, |improve |the |quality |of |healthcare, |and |introduce |the |Patient's |Bill |of |Rights, |increasing |
the |number |of |insured |persons.
Alarm |Fatique |- |Becoming |desensitized |to |patient |care |alarms |and |missing |or |delaying |their |response |
to |the |alarm.
ANA |(American |Nurses |Association) |- |Professional |organization |for |all |RNs. |Concerned |with |licensure, |
collective |bargaining |and |education
Analytics |- |A |term |describing |the |extensive |use |of |data, |statistical |and |quantitative |analysis, |
explanatory |and |predictive |models, |and |fact-based |management |to |drive |decisions |and |actions.
Audit |trail |- |a |report |that |traces |who |has |accessed |electronic |information, |when |information |was |
accessed, |and |whether |any |information |was |changed
Authentication |- |A |method |for |confirming |users' |identities
Authorization |- |The |process |of |giving |someone |permission |to |do |or |have |something
Barcode |Scanning |Technology |- |Scans |drug |and |patients |wristband |to |verify |medication |order, |
inventory |control, |+ |pt |identification, |correct |med |admin
,Big |Data |- |a |collection |of |large, |complex |data |sets, |including |structured |and |unstructured |data, |which |
cannot |be |analyzed |without |the |use |of |information |technology
Bioinformatics |- |application |of |mathematics |and |computer |science |to |store, |retrieve, |and |analyze |
biological |data
Biometrics |- |the |identification |of |a |user |based |on |a |physical |characteristic, |such |as |a |fingerprint, |iris, |
face, |voice, |or |handwriting
Business |Continuity |Plan |- |A |plan |for |how |an |organization |will |recover |and |restore |partially |or |
completely |interrupted |critical |function(s) |within |a |predetermined |time |after |a |disaster |or |extended |
disruption
Business |Intelligence |- |Information |collected |from |multiple |sources |such |as |suppliers, |customers, |
competitors, |partners, |and |industries |that |analyzes |patterns, |trends, |and |relationships |for |strategic |
decision |making
Change |Control |Board |(CCB) |- |A |committee |that |evaluates |the |worthiness |of |a |proposed |change |and |
either |approves |or |rejects |the |proposed |change.
Chief |Nursing |Officer |(CNO) |- |The |senior |manager |(usually |a |registered |nurse |with |advanced |
education |and |extensive |experience) |responsible |for |administering |patient |care |services
Clinical |Care |Classification |(CCC) |- |"Two |interrelated |taxonomies, |the |CCC |of |Nursing |Diagnoses |and |
Outcomes |and |the |CCC |of |Nursing |Interventions |and |Actions, |that |provide |a |standardized |framework |
for |documenting |patient |care |in |hospitals, |home |health |agencies, |ambulatory |care |clinics, |and |other |
healthcare |settings"
CPOE |(Computerized |Physician |Order |Entry) |- |An |order |entry |and |decision |support |system |that |allows |
direct |entry |of |orders |and |immediately |shared |w/ |others
Change |Management |- |The |process, |tools |and |techniques |that |help |people |implement |changes |to |
achieve |a |desired |outcome. |(Supports |the |adoption |of |a |medication |Administration |System)
Change |Control |- |Helps |to |prioritize |limited |resources |and |ensures |system |standards |are |upheld.
Connected |health |- |a |model |of |health |care |delivery |using |technology |to |provide |services |including |
information |and |education. |
Technology |assisted |healthcare |is |delivered |between |at |least |2 |points |involving |either |asynchronous |
or |synchronous |exchange.
Consumer |Health |Informatics |- |Use |of |electronic |info |& |communication |to |improve |medical |outcomes
|& |healthcare |decision |making |from |pt |perspective.
Patient |view |and |structures |and |process |that |enable |consumer |to |manage |their |own |care.
Clinical |Research |Informatics |- |Discovery |and |management |of |new |knowledge |pertinent |to |health |and
|disease |from |clinical |trials |via |secondary |data |use.
, C-CDA |(Consolidated |Clinical |Document |Architecture) |- |Allows |interoperability |of |health |information |
exchange |between |to |hospitals.
21st |Century |Cures |Act |- |designed |to |help |accelerate |medical |product |development |and |bring |new |
innovations |and |advances |to |patients |who |need |them |faster |and |more |efficiently.
Provisions |that |will |improve |workflow |& |exchange |of |electronic |info. |ONC |(responsible |for |
implementing) |seamless |& |secure |access, |exchange |and |use |of |electronic |health |info.
5 |rights |of |clinical |decision |support |- |Right |information
Right |person
Right |intervention |format
Right |channel
Right |time |in |workflow
Clinical |Informatics |- |concentration |on |the |delivery |of |timely, |safe, |effective |, |EB |and |pt |centered |care.
C |- |
Clinical |Decision |Support |System |- |A |special |subcategory |of |clinical |information |systems |that |is |
designed |to |help |healthcare |providers |make |knowledge-based |clinical |decisions
Ex: |Alerts |for |abnormal |VS, |labs |results, |med |contraindications, |screenings, |standing |orders, |reminders
|in |EHR |ect...
Clinical |Information |Systems |- |Ex: |May |be |specific |to |certain |departments. |Lab, |radiology, |
pharm(Both), |or |particular |pt |population. |
Functions |may |include |order |entry, |results |reporting, |scheduling |and |documentation.
Lg |computerized |database |used |to |access |the |pt |data |that |are |needed |to |plan, |implement |and |
evaluate |care.
Clinical |Nurse |Specialist |- |Expert |clinician |in |a |specialized |area |of |practice |who |engages |in |research |
and |helps |direct |practice |change.
clinical |terminology |- |standardized |terms |and |their |synonyms |used |to |record |pt |data |with |sufficient |
detail |to |support |clinical |care, |decision |support, |outcomes |research, |and |quality |improvement, |flow |
sheets, |vital |signs, |assessments |and |nursing |notes.
Computer |Literacy |- |The |ability |to |use |computers |for |basic |tasks, |such |as |developing |documents, |
sending |emails |and |searching |the |internet |for |information.
Confidentiality |- |Relationship |has |been |established |where |private |info |shared |but |NOT |disclosed
|w/out |permission
