WGU D220 2026 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND EXAM PREPARATION
◉ Mutlidisciplinary Team Terminology. Answer: (SNOMED-CT)
Systematized Nomenclature of Human and Veterinary Medicine Clinical
Terms- clinical terms covering nurisng, medicine, & allied health
◉ Standardized Terminology Supports. Answer: Data Mining
◉ PHR - Private Health Record. Answer: Lifetime health record,
supplied by ind., healthcare providers, pharmacies, therapist, lab test, -
Controlled by the consumer,
◉ E-Sign. Answer: Same legal status as a hand written signature
◉ MIPPA - Medicare Improvement for Patients & Providers Act
provides. Answer: financial incentive for e-prescribing to providers
◉ HIPPA provides. Answer: legal protection for personal health info,
set standards for elect. data interchange of claims data, named specific
code sets for use in Medicare related transactions, & Privacy
◉ ARRA provides. Answer: provide funds for adoption of technology
& provides the right for every individual to receive and electronic copy
of EHR
◉ HITECH provides. Answer: strengthened HIPPA security & privacy
protection, & provides financial incentive for the user of EHR
, ◉ EMR -electronic medical record provides. Answer: Legal record often
restricted to a Single episode of care , building block of EHR,
◉ EHR- Electronic Health Record is. Answer: Longitudinal record that
includes client data, demographics, clinician notes, medications,
diagnostics.
- Major driver for US Adoption are "Meaningful Use" financial
incentives from HITECH part of ARRA
◉ Affordable Care Act provides. Answer: guarantee access to
healthcare, encourage PCP,
◉ Data is. Answer: collection of #, characters, or facts (body weight-
128lb), little meaning alone
◉ Information is. Answer: Collection of data examined for patterns or
structure that can be interpreted. ex notes prior BP and informs doc
◉ Knowledge is. Answer: Synthesis of info from several sources to
produce a single concept or idea, ex read a journal about BP
◉ Computer Technology is. Answer: collection of data for analysis,
which can be used to justify the efficacy of particular interventions &
improve quality of care
◉ HIS HEalthcare Information System is. Answer: Administrative
System + Clinical Information System,
AND EXAM PREPARATION
◉ Mutlidisciplinary Team Terminology. Answer: (SNOMED-CT)
Systematized Nomenclature of Human and Veterinary Medicine Clinical
Terms- clinical terms covering nurisng, medicine, & allied health
◉ Standardized Terminology Supports. Answer: Data Mining
◉ PHR - Private Health Record. Answer: Lifetime health record,
supplied by ind., healthcare providers, pharmacies, therapist, lab test, -
Controlled by the consumer,
◉ E-Sign. Answer: Same legal status as a hand written signature
◉ MIPPA - Medicare Improvement for Patients & Providers Act
provides. Answer: financial incentive for e-prescribing to providers
◉ HIPPA provides. Answer: legal protection for personal health info,
set standards for elect. data interchange of claims data, named specific
code sets for use in Medicare related transactions, & Privacy
◉ ARRA provides. Answer: provide funds for adoption of technology
& provides the right for every individual to receive and electronic copy
of EHR
◉ HITECH provides. Answer: strengthened HIPPA security & privacy
protection, & provides financial incentive for the user of EHR
, ◉ EMR -electronic medical record provides. Answer: Legal record often
restricted to a Single episode of care , building block of EHR,
◉ EHR- Electronic Health Record is. Answer: Longitudinal record that
includes client data, demographics, clinician notes, medications,
diagnostics.
- Major driver for US Adoption are "Meaningful Use" financial
incentives from HITECH part of ARRA
◉ Affordable Care Act provides. Answer: guarantee access to
healthcare, encourage PCP,
◉ Data is. Answer: collection of #, characters, or facts (body weight-
128lb), little meaning alone
◉ Information is. Answer: Collection of data examined for patterns or
structure that can be interpreted. ex notes prior BP and informs doc
◉ Knowledge is. Answer: Synthesis of info from several sources to
produce a single concept or idea, ex read a journal about BP
◉ Computer Technology is. Answer: collection of data for analysis,
which can be used to justify the efficacy of particular interventions &
improve quality of care
◉ HIS HEalthcare Information System is. Answer: Administrative
System + Clinical Information System,
