Rincon UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
EMR - CORRECT ANSWER electronic medical record used by a single organization.
NAHIT - CORRECT ANSWER National Alliance for Health Information Technology.
EHR - CORRECT ANSWER electronic health record used across more than one healthcare
organization
AHRQ - CORRECT ANSWER Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Encourages
practices to conduct a workflow analysis to address startup concerns such as compliance,
readiness, staffing, and finances.
EMR out of pocket expenses - CORRECT ANSWER costs associated with purchasing
hardware to host the software, licensing or subscribing to EMR software, installation and setup
etc.
EMR back in pocket money - CORRECT ANSWER Savings realized with the use of an
EMR.
PMS - CORRECT ANSWER Practice Management Software
ONC - CORRECT ANSWER Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology.
Work flow analysis - CORRECT ANSWER Analyzing of every process related to every job
currently performed in the clinic.
, Facility design and hardware - CORRECT ANSWER Reviewing space planning and
equipment needs prior to EHR implementation
Templates - CORRECT ANSWER Guide the clinician through the encounter and are intended
to create efficiencies.
Interfaces - CORRECT ANSWER Tracking of orders and results application to the electronic
chart.
Hardware - CORRECT ANSWER Basic parts of a computer; physical parts.
I/O - CORRECT ANSWER input/output refers to the communication between the computer
and the outside world.
CPU/Processor - CORRECT ANSWER Central processing unit. Located inside the computer
case on the motherboard. Brain of the computer. Carries out commands of the operating system.
Controls the flow of information passing to and from other parts of the computer.
RAM - CORRECT ANSWER Random access memory. Computers short-term memory. Data
is temporarily stored in RAM until it is save on the hard disk. Information stored on RAM is
erased when the computer is turned off.
Motherboard - CORRECT ANSWER The computer's main circuit board which holds the
CPU. Connects directly or indirectly to every part of the computer.
Hard Disk Drive - CORRECT ANSWER Used to provide permanent storage of data. Hard
disk is the "C" drive in most Windows based computers.
Optical disk drive - CORRECT ANSWER Peripheral device that reads data stored on optical
discs. CD and DVD drives are common optical drives. Provide external permanent storage.