An EHR is defined by the fact that there is collection of data from multiple sources, that provides
decision support, and...
A. Affords a paperless environment
B. Is used at the point of care
C. Provides for continuity of care
D. Shares data with patients - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅B. Is used at the point of care
EMR is a term used by the federal government to describe...
A. A basic EHR
B. A document imaging system
C. An interoperable record of health-related infomation
D. A record of health-related information used within one organization - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅D. A
record of health-related information used within one organization
The standards that an EHR must meet in order for providers to earn federal meaningful use (MU)
incentives are specified by...
A. Affordable Care Act
B. American National Standards Institute
C. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
D. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅D.
Office of the National Coordinator for HIT (ONC)
The concept of an EHR has existed since... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Late 1960s to 1970s (1960s)
The enhanced utility of an EHR over a paper-based health record is primarily intended to... - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Improve quality of care (most important)
* Enhance patient safety
* Support health maintenance
, * Increase productivity
* Reduce hassle factors
* Support revenue enhancement
* Support predictive modeling
* Maintain patient confidentiality
In an EHR system, the policy component... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Drives adoption of the system
Which of the following main categories of information systems that comprise the EHR contributes data
to an EHR? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Source systems
An example of a source system in the conceptual model of EHR is... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Master
patient index (MPI), HIM, etc (page 14)
The medication management system in an EHR... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A core clinical system that
includes organized provider order entry (CPOE) and electronic medication administration record (EMAR)
or BC-MAR systems
Which of the following supplies programming logic for clinical decision support? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Rules/Inference engine
An example of a connectivity system that supports the EHR is... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Portals
Which of the following is considered a health IT component that may interact with but is not part of an
EHR system? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Clinical trails
In an electronic document management system, what helps direct work on documents? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Workflow technology
A medical device that can be directly connected to an information system to capture information for the
EHR is... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Smart peripheral