WGU D033 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS||100%
GUARANTEED PASS||UPDATED
2026/2027 SYLLABUS||ALREADY
GRADED A+||<<NEWEST
VERSION>>
data integrity - ANSWER ✓ extent to which healthcare data are complete,
accurate, consistent, and timely
data quality - ANSWER ✓ the reliability and effectiveness of data for its intended
uses in operations, decision making, and planning. Focuses on the use of data
data quality management - ANSWER ✓ the business processes that ensure the
integrity of an organization's data during collection, application (including
aggregation), warehousing, and analysis
Data accessibility - ANSWER ✓ means that data items are easily obtainable by
authorized users
Data accuracy - ANSWER ✓ data are free of identifiable errors
quantitative analysis - ANSWER ✓ review of the health record to determine its
completeness and accuracy. Used to detect if elements of the health record are
missing
qualitative analysis - ANSWER ✓ review of the health record to ensure that
standards are met and to determine the adequacy of entries documenting the
quality of care. The reviewer considers whether the health record appropriately
documents the care provided
Data comprehensiveness - ANSWER ✓ means that the patient's health record
must be complete, meaning that all required data are included
, Physician advisor (PA) - ANSWER ✓ hired by the healthcare facility to act as a
liaison between the HIM or others and the patient's physician. reviews health
records for various reasons
peer review - ANSWER ✓ review by like professionals, or peers, established
according to an organization's medical staff bylaws, organizational policy and
procedure, or the requirements of state law. The peer review system allows
medical professionals to candidly critique and criticize the work of their colleagues
without fear of reprisal, as the feedback comes from the committee, not a specific
individual
data consistency - ANSWER ✓ ensures that like data are the same on each
document or computer screen
data currency - ANSWER ✓ ensures that data are up to date. A data value is up to
date if it is current for a specific point in time
data definition - ANSWER ✓ the specific meaning of a healthcare-related data
element. Allows everyone to interpret and collect the data in the same way
data granularity - ANSWER ✓ describes the level of detail at which the attributes
and values of healthcare data are defined
data relevancy - ANSWER ✓ the extent to which healthcare-related data are
useful for the purposes for which they were collected
data timeliness - ANSWER ✓ that data should be recorded in an appropriate
period of time after the event and should be available to the user when needed. The
healthcare facility determines the appropriate period of time for each data element
based on accreditation, state licensure, and other requirements
Data Cleansing - ANSWER ✓ process of checking internal consistency and
duplication as well as identifying outliers and missing data
version control - ANSWER ✓ the process whereby a healthcare facility ensures
that only the most current version of a patient's health record is available for
viewing, updating, and so forth
, data quality measure - ANSWER ✓ mechanism to assign a quantitative figure to
quality of care by comparison to a criterion. Typically focus on structures or
processes of care that have a demonstrated relationship to positive health outcomes
encoder - ANSWER ✓ software program used to assign the diagnosis and
procedure codes.
health literacy - ANSWER ✓ the degree to which individuals have the capacity to
obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to
make appropriate health decisions
consumer health applications - ANSWER ✓ healthcare-based applications
designed for use by the patient or provider on smart phones, tablets, and other
computers
systems analysis - ANSWER ✓ process of collecting, organizing, and evaluating
data on the healthcare facility and the information that it needs
internal scanning - ANSWER ✓ identifying changes within the healthcare facility
that will impact the IS, such as if new services or new clinics will be implemented
integrated information systems - ANSWER ✓ separate applications that are
designed to work together. Data are entered into one IS and then are accessible to
the other ISs. Easier to manage. Collect, store, and retrieve information from the
same database.
Best of Fit - ANSWER ✓ The decision to purchase software from a single vendor
Acceptasnce testing - ANSWER ✓ type of testing that occurs after the go-live
date. It tests the IS to confirm that it is working as expected as per the contract,
RFP response, and any other documentation.
parallel method - ANSWER ✓ the development cycle begins with planning and
analysis, and the project team developing a high level design of the system. They
then divide the project into smaller sub-projects that they develop and implement
parallel with each other
CORRECT SOLUTIONS||100%
GUARANTEED PASS||UPDATED
2026/2027 SYLLABUS||ALREADY
GRADED A+||<<NEWEST
VERSION>>
data integrity - ANSWER ✓ extent to which healthcare data are complete,
accurate, consistent, and timely
data quality - ANSWER ✓ the reliability and effectiveness of data for its intended
uses in operations, decision making, and planning. Focuses on the use of data
data quality management - ANSWER ✓ the business processes that ensure the
integrity of an organization's data during collection, application (including
aggregation), warehousing, and analysis
Data accessibility - ANSWER ✓ means that data items are easily obtainable by
authorized users
Data accuracy - ANSWER ✓ data are free of identifiable errors
quantitative analysis - ANSWER ✓ review of the health record to determine its
completeness and accuracy. Used to detect if elements of the health record are
missing
qualitative analysis - ANSWER ✓ review of the health record to ensure that
standards are met and to determine the adequacy of entries documenting the
quality of care. The reviewer considers whether the health record appropriately
documents the care provided
Data comprehensiveness - ANSWER ✓ means that the patient's health record
must be complete, meaning that all required data are included
, Physician advisor (PA) - ANSWER ✓ hired by the healthcare facility to act as a
liaison between the HIM or others and the patient's physician. reviews health
records for various reasons
peer review - ANSWER ✓ review by like professionals, or peers, established
according to an organization's medical staff bylaws, organizational policy and
procedure, or the requirements of state law. The peer review system allows
medical professionals to candidly critique and criticize the work of their colleagues
without fear of reprisal, as the feedback comes from the committee, not a specific
individual
data consistency - ANSWER ✓ ensures that like data are the same on each
document or computer screen
data currency - ANSWER ✓ ensures that data are up to date. A data value is up to
date if it is current for a specific point in time
data definition - ANSWER ✓ the specific meaning of a healthcare-related data
element. Allows everyone to interpret and collect the data in the same way
data granularity - ANSWER ✓ describes the level of detail at which the attributes
and values of healthcare data are defined
data relevancy - ANSWER ✓ the extent to which healthcare-related data are
useful for the purposes for which they were collected
data timeliness - ANSWER ✓ that data should be recorded in an appropriate
period of time after the event and should be available to the user when needed. The
healthcare facility determines the appropriate period of time for each data element
based on accreditation, state licensure, and other requirements
Data Cleansing - ANSWER ✓ process of checking internal consistency and
duplication as well as identifying outliers and missing data
version control - ANSWER ✓ the process whereby a healthcare facility ensures
that only the most current version of a patient's health record is available for
viewing, updating, and so forth
, data quality measure - ANSWER ✓ mechanism to assign a quantitative figure to
quality of care by comparison to a criterion. Typically focus on structures or
processes of care that have a demonstrated relationship to positive health outcomes
encoder - ANSWER ✓ software program used to assign the diagnosis and
procedure codes.
health literacy - ANSWER ✓ the degree to which individuals have the capacity to
obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to
make appropriate health decisions
consumer health applications - ANSWER ✓ healthcare-based applications
designed for use by the patient or provider on smart phones, tablets, and other
computers
systems analysis - ANSWER ✓ process of collecting, organizing, and evaluating
data on the healthcare facility and the information that it needs
internal scanning - ANSWER ✓ identifying changes within the healthcare facility
that will impact the IS, such as if new services or new clinics will be implemented
integrated information systems - ANSWER ✓ separate applications that are
designed to work together. Data are entered into one IS and then are accessible to
the other ISs. Easier to manage. Collect, store, and retrieve information from the
same database.
Best of Fit - ANSWER ✓ The decision to purchase software from a single vendor
Acceptasnce testing - ANSWER ✓ type of testing that occurs after the go-live
date. It tests the IS to confirm that it is working as expected as per the contract,
RFP response, and any other documentation.
parallel method - ANSWER ✓ the development cycle begins with planning and
analysis, and the project team developing a high level design of the system. They
then divide the project into smaller sub-projects that they develop and implement
parallel with each other
