Nurs 300: Informatics & Digital Health – Questions
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What is Information and A variety of computer-based technology systems
Communication Technology? (ICT) that support gathering, analyzing, archiving,
retrieving, processing, and transmitting information
and communication
What is the application of ICT's in Digital health
healthcare often referred to as?
What are the benefits of ICT's in - Supporting health promotion, disease prevention,
healthcare? and chronic diseases management
- Increased access to health information allows
people to have more control of their health (patient
empowerment)
- Social support
- Facilitating behaviour and social change
- Supporting knowledge exchange, evidence-based
practice, social and professional networking
What type of functions do information Clinical, administrative
systems support within the
organization? (2)
What are the administrative functions Client registration, patient classification, financial,
of information systems? (6) scheduling, payroll and human resources, risk
management and quality assurance
What are the clinical functions of EMR/EHR, computerized order entry, barcode
information systems? (6) medication, clinical decision support (CDSS),
pharmacy medication dispensing, lab/radiology
, How do administrative systems exist Stand-alone, built in within one organizational
within organizations? (2) information system (ex. ConnectCare)
What is the Electronic Medical Record The electronic version of the paper record used by
(EMR)? the healthcare provider/organization, is provider
controlled or based within a specific organization
What is an eClinician? A shared EMR system that holds physicians' office
records and links with the sources systems within the
Edmonton Zone that also feed NetCare, Alberta
Electronic Health Record
What is the Electronic Health Record The favoured term for a lifetime patient record
(EHR)? including data from all specialties, has subsets of
patient information/record (ex. lab tests, medication,
etc.)
Can the EHR be accessed by different Yes
providers from any organization?
What provincial Electronic Health Alberta Netcare, yes
Record (EHR) is currently in use in
Alberta? Is it a secure and confidential
electronic system?
What is a personal health record? A complete or partial health record under
custodianship of a person (patient/family) that holds
all or a portion of the relevant health information
about that person over their lifetime
What is an example of a personal My Digital ID through Alberta Health, e-Clinican
health record in Alberta? MyChart Alberta Health Service
What is tele-health? The use of ICT's to support long-distance clinical
health care, patient, and professional health-related
education, public health, and health administration
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Terms in this set (53)
What is Information and A variety of computer-based technology systems
Communication Technology? (ICT) that support gathering, analyzing, archiving,
retrieving, processing, and transmitting information
and communication
What is the application of ICT's in Digital health
healthcare often referred to as?
What are the benefits of ICT's in - Supporting health promotion, disease prevention,
healthcare? and chronic diseases management
- Increased access to health information allows
people to have more control of their health (patient
empowerment)
- Social support
- Facilitating behaviour and social change
- Supporting knowledge exchange, evidence-based
practice, social and professional networking
What type of functions do information Clinical, administrative
systems support within the
organization? (2)
What are the administrative functions Client registration, patient classification, financial,
of information systems? (6) scheduling, payroll and human resources, risk
management and quality assurance
What are the clinical functions of EMR/EHR, computerized order entry, barcode
information systems? (6) medication, clinical decision support (CDSS),
pharmacy medication dispensing, lab/radiology
, How do administrative systems exist Stand-alone, built in within one organizational
within organizations? (2) information system (ex. ConnectCare)
What is the Electronic Medical Record The electronic version of the paper record used by
(EMR)? the healthcare provider/organization, is provider
controlled or based within a specific organization
What is an eClinician? A shared EMR system that holds physicians' office
records and links with the sources systems within the
Edmonton Zone that also feed NetCare, Alberta
Electronic Health Record
What is the Electronic Health Record The favoured term for a lifetime patient record
(EHR)? including data from all specialties, has subsets of
patient information/record (ex. lab tests, medication,
etc.)
Can the EHR be accessed by different Yes
providers from any organization?
What provincial Electronic Health Alberta Netcare, yes
Record (EHR) is currently in use in
Alberta? Is it a secure and confidential
electronic system?
What is a personal health record? A complete or partial health record under
custodianship of a person (patient/family) that holds
all or a portion of the relevant health information
about that person over their lifetime
What is an example of a personal My Digital ID through Alberta Health, e-Clinican
health record in Alberta? MyChart Alberta Health Service
What is tele-health? The use of ICT's to support long-distance clinical
health care, patient, and professional health-related
education, public health, and health administration
