LSUS MHA INFORMATICS EXAM 7
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Health Level
Seven (HL7). Answer: A standards development or-ganization accredited
by the American National Standards Institute that addresses issues at the
seventh, or application, level of healthcare systems
interconnectionsMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour,
Kathleen M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts,
Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th
Edition (American Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American
Health Information Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs,
P. K. (2013). Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles,
and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ Health Information Management and Systems Society
(HIMSS). Answer: A national membership association that provides
leadership in healthcare for the management of technology, information,
and changeMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour,
Kathleen M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts,
Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th
Edition (American Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American
Health Information Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs,
,P. K. (2013). Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles,
and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ HIMSS
Analytics™ EMR Adoption ModelSM. Answer: provides a quarterly
survey report on the cumulative capabilities of EHRs in
hospitals.continues to use the term EMR in its HIMSS
Analytics™ EMR Adoption ModelSM (HIMSS Analytics
2012). This model is widely referenced as it provides a quarterly
survey report on the cumulative capabilities of EHRs in
hospitals.
⩥ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology (ONC). Answer: Office that provides leadership for the
development and implementation of an interoperable health information
technology infrastructure nationwide to improve healthcare quality and
deliveryMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen
M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and
Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American
Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information
Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th
ed. AHIMA Press.
,⩥ unstructured data. Answer: Nonbinary, human-readable dataMLA 8th
Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen M., et al. Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th
ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American Psychological
Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information Management
Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health Information
Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA
Press.
⩥ structured data. Answer: Binary, computer-readable dataMLA 8th
Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen M., et al. Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th
ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American Psychological
Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information Management
Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health Information
Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA
Press.
⩥ clinical
decision support (CDS). Answer: systems that process the structured
data against a drug knowledge database (DKB) and other
evidence-based medicine (EBM) into alerts, reminders, and
context-sensitive templates for data capture, although often
the volume of such "incessant warnings" (Pulley 2010), as
some consider these, are frequently ignored. A special subcat-egory of
clinical information systems that is designed to help healthcare providers
, make knowledge-based clinical decisionsMLA 8th Edition (Modern
Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen M., et al. Health Information
Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA
Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American Psychological Assoc.)LaTour,
K. M., American Health Information Management Association,
Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health Information Management
: Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ personal health record (PHR). Answer: An electronic or paper health
record maintained and updated by an individual for himself or
herselfMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen
M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and
Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American
Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information
Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th
ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ health summary. Answer: generic
⩥ Workflow and process management. Answer: The application of a
focused approach to
understanding and optimizing how inputs (in
any form—raw data, semi-processed data, and
information from knowledge sources such as
EBM) are processed (mentally or by computer
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Health Level
Seven (HL7). Answer: A standards development or-ganization accredited
by the American National Standards Institute that addresses issues at the
seventh, or application, level of healthcare systems
interconnectionsMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour,
Kathleen M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts,
Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th
Edition (American Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American
Health Information Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs,
P. K. (2013). Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles,
and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ Health Information Management and Systems Society
(HIMSS). Answer: A national membership association that provides
leadership in healthcare for the management of technology, information,
and changeMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour,
Kathleen M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts,
Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th
Edition (American Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American
Health Information Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs,
,P. K. (2013). Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles,
and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ HIMSS
Analytics™ EMR Adoption ModelSM. Answer: provides a quarterly
survey report on the cumulative capabilities of EHRs in
hospitals.continues to use the term EMR in its HIMSS
Analytics™ EMR Adoption ModelSM (HIMSS Analytics
2012). This model is widely referenced as it provides a quarterly
survey report on the cumulative capabilities of EHRs in
hospitals.
⩥ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology (ONC). Answer: Office that provides leadership for the
development and implementation of an interoperable health information
technology infrastructure nationwide to improve healthcare quality and
deliveryMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen
M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and
Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American
Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information
Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th
ed. AHIMA Press.
,⩥ unstructured data. Answer: Nonbinary, human-readable dataMLA 8th
Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen M., et al. Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th
ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American Psychological
Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information Management
Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health Information
Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA
Press.
⩥ structured data. Answer: Binary, computer-readable dataMLA 8th
Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen M., et al. Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th
ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American Psychological
Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information Management
Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health Information
Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA
Press.
⩥ clinical
decision support (CDS). Answer: systems that process the structured
data against a drug knowledge database (DKB) and other
evidence-based medicine (EBM) into alerts, reminders, and
context-sensitive templates for data capture, although often
the volume of such "incessant warnings" (Pulley 2010), as
some consider these, are frequently ignored. A special subcat-egory of
clinical information systems that is designed to help healthcare providers
, make knowledge-based clinical decisionsMLA 8th Edition (Modern
Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen M., et al. Health Information
Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA
Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American Psychological Assoc.)LaTour,
K. M., American Health Information Management Association,
Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health Information Management
: Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ personal health record (PHR). Answer: An electronic or paper health
record maintained and updated by an individual for himself or
herselfMLA 8th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.)LaTour, Kathleen
M., et al. Health Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and
Practice. Vol. 4th ed, AHIMA Press, 2013.APA 7th Edition (American
Psychological Assoc.)LaTour, K. M., American Health Information
Management Association, Eichenwald, S., & Oachs, P. K. (2013). Health
Information Management : Concepts, Principles, and Practice: Vol. 4th
ed. AHIMA Press.
⩥ health summary. Answer: generic
⩥ Workflow and process management. Answer: The application of a
focused approach to
understanding and optimizing how inputs (in
any form—raw data, semi-processed data, and
information from knowledge sources such as
EBM) are processed (mentally or by computer
