HIM 475 CH. 1 & 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
Electronic medical record - ANS The construct that reflects a record about an individual with
the ability to share information.
According to HIMSS Analytics, what percentage of hospitals have more health IT than what is
required for MU? - ANS 30 percent
According to ONC, what percentage of non-federal acute care hospitals have implemented an
EHR of some kind? - ANS About 75 percent
EHRs were first conceived in: - ANS 1960s
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) - ANS MU
incentive program body that establishes standards for what is required in an EHR.
MU incentive program - ANS -Criteria: describes EHR functionality
-Measures
-Objectives
-Standards
Context-sensitive reminders and alerts - ANS Support the goal to improve patient safety
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, According to an IOM study conducted in 2009, new forms of medical errors are arising from: -
ANS Not addressing human-computer interactions
Smart Peripheral - ANS Automated infusion pump
Portal - ANS Form of remote access to EHR
Connectivity system - ANS Consolidated-Clinical Document Architecture
Bar Code Medication Administration - ANS Part of medication management
Source system - ANS Electronic document management system
Clinical Data Repository - ANS Supporting infrastructure
Core Clinical System - ANS Results management
Laboratory information system - ANS Departmental clinical application
All information systems must achieve a goal. - ANS True
A system is characterized by having multiple components. - ANS True
In systems theory, a closed system is one with no external feedback. - ANS True
The proprietary nature of closed systems in health IT may discourage providers from working
with more than one vendor. - ANS True
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AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
Electronic medical record - ANS The construct that reflects a record about an individual with
the ability to share information.
According to HIMSS Analytics, what percentage of hospitals have more health IT than what is
required for MU? - ANS 30 percent
According to ONC, what percentage of non-federal acute care hospitals have implemented an
EHR of some kind? - ANS About 75 percent
EHRs were first conceived in: - ANS 1960s
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) - ANS MU
incentive program body that establishes standards for what is required in an EHR.
MU incentive program - ANS -Criteria: describes EHR functionality
-Measures
-Objectives
-Standards
Context-sensitive reminders and alerts - ANS Support the goal to improve patient safety
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, According to an IOM study conducted in 2009, new forms of medical errors are arising from: -
ANS Not addressing human-computer interactions
Smart Peripheral - ANS Automated infusion pump
Portal - ANS Form of remote access to EHR
Connectivity system - ANS Consolidated-Clinical Document Architecture
Bar Code Medication Administration - ANS Part of medication management
Source system - ANS Electronic document management system
Clinical Data Repository - ANS Supporting infrastructure
Core Clinical System - ANS Results management
Laboratory information system - ANS Departmental clinical application
All information systems must achieve a goal. - ANS True
A system is characterized by having multiple components. - ANS True
In systems theory, a closed system is one with no external feedback. - ANS True
The proprietary nature of closed systems in health IT may discourage providers from working
with more than one vendor. - ANS True
@COPYRIGHT 2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED 2