FACHE Weeks 1-12 Combined | 304
Questions And Answers latest solution
1. HealthInsurancePortability&AccountabilityAct(HIPAA)isaFederalLaw
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
designed tofacilitate the electronic exchange of informationinhealthcare.Which
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
ofthe following does notpertaintothis law?
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Privacyprotectioncomponentsofthelawlimitnon-consensualuseasa
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
release orprivate healthinformation
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Patientsmustreceivenoticeofprivacyrights ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Restrictions onaccess toanduse of informationis required ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
d) Criminalandcivilsanctionsdonotexistforimproperuseanddisclosure ANS:D
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
2. Separatecomputersystemsareoftenlinkedtogetherinordertosharedata and
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
information.Whenallcomponentsofthenetworkarelocatedwithinclose
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
proximity ofone another,perhaps withina single facility,the network knownas a:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) WideAreaNetwork(WAN)
‘ ‘ ‘
b) WorldWideWeb(WWW) ‘ ‘ ‘
c) LocalAreaNetwork(LAN)‘ ‘ ‘
d) ElectronicDataInterchange(EDI)ANS:C ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
3. Healthcareorganizationshadestablishedstandardstomaintaindatasecu-rity ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
and protect the privacy andconfidentiality ofpatients'records informa- tion.
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Whichone ofthe following answers does notdescribe its data security elements:
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a) Protectagainstsystemfailures ‘ ‘ ‘
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,b) Protectagainstexternalcatastrophicevents
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c) Facilitateaccess tocomputerfiles toauthorized personnel
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d) ControlaccesstocomputerfilesbyunauthorizedpersonnelANS:C
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4. WClient/serverarchitectureback-end(server)functionsincludeallofthe
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following except:
‘ ‘
a) Printing
b) Applicationsprogramexecution ‘ ‘
c) Decisionsupport ‘
d) Communication ANS:C ‘ ‘
5. Starnetworkshaveanadvantageof:
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a) Relativeease ofwiringthe network andrelativelyfast communications
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b) Facilitatingconstructionofhighspendnetworksthatoperateoverlarge
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
distances
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c) Easewithwhichnodescanbe addedtoanexistingnetwork
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d) Require less cablingthannetworks usingothertopologies ANS:C.1-refersto
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Busnetworks,2referstoringnetworks,and4isincorrectbecauseStarnetworksrequire
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more cabling than other networks
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,6. Advantagesofoutsourcingincludeallofthefollowingexcept, ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Staffingreductions ‘
b) Increased implementation time ‘ ‘
c) Smallercapitalinvestments ‘ ‘
d) Morepredictablecosts ANS:B
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7. Although purchasingorleasingcommercialsoftware is most common,whatis
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
becomingaviablesourceofinformationtechnologyandsystemsforsmaller
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
healthcare organizations?
‘ ‘
a) Inhouse designandprogramming
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Outsourcing
c) ASP-applications service provider ‘ ‘
d) CombiningOutsourcingandin-house designANS:C ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
8. WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthethreegeneralcategoriesofinfor-mation
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
systems usedinhealthcare organizations:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) ClinicalInformationSystems
‘ ‘
b) Composite Healthcare Systems ‘ ‘
c) Administrative/Financial Systems ‘
d) DecisionSupport Systems forStrategic Management ANS:B‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
9. Acomprehensiveinformationsecuritypolicyshouldincludeallofthefol-
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
lowingelements except:
‘ ‘ ‘
a) ManagementPolicies ‘
b) Databackupandrecovery
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Physicalsecurity ‘
d) Technicalcontrols ANS:B ‘ ‘ ‘
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, 10. WhichofthefollowingisNOTpartoftheSystemDevelopmentLifeCycle?
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a) SystemAnalysis ‘
b) SystemAdjustment ‘
c) SystemImplementation ‘
d) SystemAcquisition ANS:B ‘ ‘ ‘
11. The InformationServices Advisory Committee provides insight intouser
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
needsandhelpsgainacceptanceofinformationsystems.Whichofthefollow-ing is
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
NOT a charge of the committee:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Encouragingappropriateuseofinformationservices ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Rankinginformationservicesinvestmentopportunitiesandrecommendinga
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
rank-orderedlist ofproposals tothe governing board.
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Providingtechnicalsupporttoimplementanintegratedinformationsys-tem.
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
d) Monitoringperformanceofthedepartmentandsuggestingpossibleim- ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
provements ANS:C
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Questions And Answers latest solution
1. HealthInsurancePortability&AccountabilityAct(HIPAA)isaFederalLaw
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
designed tofacilitate the electronic exchange of informationinhealthcare.Which
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
ofthe following does notpertaintothis law?
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Privacyprotectioncomponentsofthelawlimitnon-consensualuseasa
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
release orprivate healthinformation
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Patientsmustreceivenoticeofprivacyrights ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Restrictions onaccess toanduse of informationis required ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
d) Criminalandcivilsanctionsdonotexistforimproperuseanddisclosure ANS:D
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
2. Separatecomputersystemsareoftenlinkedtogetherinordertosharedata and
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
information.Whenallcomponentsofthenetworkarelocatedwithinclose
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
proximity ofone another,perhaps withina single facility,the network knownas a:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) WideAreaNetwork(WAN)
‘ ‘ ‘
b) WorldWideWeb(WWW) ‘ ‘ ‘
c) LocalAreaNetwork(LAN)‘ ‘ ‘
d) ElectronicDataInterchange(EDI)ANS:C ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
3. Healthcareorganizationshadestablishedstandardstomaintaindatasecu-rity ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
and protect the privacy andconfidentiality ofpatients'records informa- tion.
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
Whichone ofthe following answers does notdescribe its data security elements:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Protectagainstsystemfailures ‘ ‘ ‘
1/102
‘ ‘
,b) Protectagainstexternalcatastrophicevents
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Facilitateaccess tocomputerfiles toauthorized personnel
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
d) ControlaccesstocomputerfilesbyunauthorizedpersonnelANS:C
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
4. WClient/serverarchitectureback-end(server)functionsincludeallofthe
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
following except:
‘ ‘
a) Printing
b) Applicationsprogramexecution ‘ ‘
c) Decisionsupport ‘
d) Communication ANS:C ‘ ‘
5. Starnetworkshaveanadvantageof:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Relativeease ofwiringthe network andrelativelyfast communications
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Facilitatingconstructionofhighspendnetworksthatoperateoverlarge
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
distances
‘
c) Easewithwhichnodescanbe addedtoanexistingnetwork
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
d) Require less cablingthannetworks usingothertopologies ANS:C.1-refersto
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
Busnetworks,2referstoringnetworks,and4isincorrectbecauseStarnetworksrequire
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
more cabling than other networks
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
2/102
‘ ‘
,6. Advantagesofoutsourcingincludeallofthefollowingexcept, ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Staffingreductions ‘
b) Increased implementation time ‘ ‘
c) Smallercapitalinvestments ‘ ‘
d) Morepredictablecosts ANS:B
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
7. Although purchasingorleasingcommercialsoftware is most common,whatis
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
becomingaviablesourceofinformationtechnologyandsystemsforsmaller
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
healthcare organizations?
‘ ‘
a) Inhouse designandprogramming
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Outsourcing
c) ASP-applications service provider ‘ ‘
d) CombiningOutsourcingandin-house designANS:C ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
8. WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthethreegeneralcategoriesofinfor-mation
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
systems usedinhealthcare organizations:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) ClinicalInformationSystems
‘ ‘
b) Composite Healthcare Systems ‘ ‘
c) Administrative/Financial Systems ‘
d) DecisionSupport Systems forStrategic Management ANS:B‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
9. Acomprehensiveinformationsecuritypolicyshouldincludeallofthefol-
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
lowingelements except:
‘ ‘ ‘
a) ManagementPolicies ‘
b) Databackupandrecovery
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Physicalsecurity ‘
d) Technicalcontrols ANS:B ‘ ‘ ‘
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‘ ‘
, 10. WhichofthefollowingisNOTpartoftheSystemDevelopmentLifeCycle?
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) SystemAnalysis ‘
b) SystemAdjustment ‘
c) SystemImplementation ‘
d) SystemAcquisition ANS:B ‘ ‘ ‘
11. The InformationServices Advisory Committee provides insight intouser
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
needsandhelpsgainacceptanceofinformationsystems.Whichofthefollow-ing is
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
NOT a charge of the committee:
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
a) Encouragingappropriateuseofinformationservices ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
b) Rankinginformationservicesinvestmentopportunitiesandrecommendinga
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
rank-orderedlist ofproposals tothe governing board.
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
c) Providingtechnicalsupporttoimplementanintegratedinformationsys-tem.
‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
d) Monitoringperformanceofthedepartmentandsuggestingpossibleim- ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘
provements ANS:C
‘ ‘ ‘
g g
‘ ‘