WGU C813 ZGM1 POST- IMPLEMENTATION
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ health management information systems (HMIS)implementation requires.
Answer: collecting accurate, reliable, and timely data.
◍ A patient is being seen by a physician. The patient describes the reason for
the visit and the history of present illness in detail. The physician records
notes electronically at the point of care. Which technology supports
point-of-service documentation for this visit?.
Answer: Electronic health record (EHR)
◍ PHI is:.
Answer: Protected Health Information
◍ Telehealth.
Answer: The use of information and communication technologies to transfer
healthcare information for the delivery of clinical, administrative and
educational services
◍ In the
U. S., unifying public health surveillance is a strategy relating to the
government'sgoal of:.
Answer: Improving population health
◍ Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE).
Answer: A computer application that allows a physician's orders for
diagnostic and treatment services (such as medications, laboratory, and other
tests) to be entered electronically instead of being recorded on order sheets
or prescription pads.The computer compares the order againststandards for
dosing, checks for allergies orinteractions with other medications, and warns
, the physician about potential problems.
◍ Information systems executives Vision.
Answer: Allows a healthcare organization to better achieve its missions,
goals and objectives through an HMIS.
◍ Which HIE model supports uniformity of data, quick responses times to
queries and consistency in data accessibility.
Answer: Centralized
◍ Given that the medical records of a newborn must be retained for seven
years after the patient reaches the age of majority, long-term retention and
rapid-access storage is key. Based on current technology, what is the most
effective storage setting for the records and data?.
Answer: Electronic health record (EHR)
◍ A HIM director has been informed of potential data security violations. The
HIM director asks one of the health informatics analysts to work with the
chief information officer to monitor the audit trails of the EHR to identify
any violations. Which generally accepted record-keeping principle is
described in this scenario?.
Answer: Protection
◍ Which characteristic addresses the level of depth represented by data in a
fact or dimension table in a data warehouse?.
Answer: Granularity
◍ Health Information Portability and Protection Act(HIPAA).
Answer: Enacted on August 21, 1996, by the U.S. Congress to accelerate the
development of data standards to improve the privacy, confidentiality,
integrity, and security aspects of personal health information and to simplify
the movement of individual patients' protected health information (PHI)
between healthcare professionals and othercovered entities that require the
information,such as insurance companies
◍ Which of the following would NOT typically be included in an analysis of
an informationsystem's most common problems?.
, Answer: Voltage requirements.
◍ Which quality describes data that is unaffected when used across all
applications and systems?.
Answer: Consistency
◍ Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine(SNOMED).
Answer: a coding scheme meant to integrate the dataaccumulated from
multi-provider care processes by mapping with ICD, LOINC, and various
other data classification standards
◍ Which form of review is conducted following the discharge of a patient
from an acute care facility to obtain information about trends and patterns of
documentation?.
Answer: Closed-record review
◍ Which organization requires cancer statistics to be reported from central
registries to the national organization responsible for cancer statistics?.
Answer: Centers for disease control and prevention (CDC)
◍ A data governance steering committee is formed and tasked with developing
the goals of the data governance program. Which generally accepted
record-keeping principle is described in the scenario?.
Answer: Accountability
◍ Which organization requires reporting of medical malpractice payments,
federal licensure and certification actions, and adverse clinical privileges
actions.
Answer: National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
◍ Which type of consent is a patient asked to sign prior to undergoing a
scheduled gallbladder surgery?.
Answer: Informed consent
◍ Telepathology is:.
Answer: Medical diagnosis facilitated by the digital transmission of
pathological data
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ health management information systems (HMIS)implementation requires.
Answer: collecting accurate, reliable, and timely data.
◍ A patient is being seen by a physician. The patient describes the reason for
the visit and the history of present illness in detail. The physician records
notes electronically at the point of care. Which technology supports
point-of-service documentation for this visit?.
Answer: Electronic health record (EHR)
◍ PHI is:.
Answer: Protected Health Information
◍ Telehealth.
Answer: The use of information and communication technologies to transfer
healthcare information for the delivery of clinical, administrative and
educational services
◍ In the
U. S., unifying public health surveillance is a strategy relating to the
government'sgoal of:.
Answer: Improving population health
◍ Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE).
Answer: A computer application that allows a physician's orders for
diagnostic and treatment services (such as medications, laboratory, and other
tests) to be entered electronically instead of being recorded on order sheets
or prescription pads.The computer compares the order againststandards for
dosing, checks for allergies orinteractions with other medications, and warns
, the physician about potential problems.
◍ Information systems executives Vision.
Answer: Allows a healthcare organization to better achieve its missions,
goals and objectives through an HMIS.
◍ Which HIE model supports uniformity of data, quick responses times to
queries and consistency in data accessibility.
Answer: Centralized
◍ Given that the medical records of a newborn must be retained for seven
years after the patient reaches the age of majority, long-term retention and
rapid-access storage is key. Based on current technology, what is the most
effective storage setting for the records and data?.
Answer: Electronic health record (EHR)
◍ A HIM director has been informed of potential data security violations. The
HIM director asks one of the health informatics analysts to work with the
chief information officer to monitor the audit trails of the EHR to identify
any violations. Which generally accepted record-keeping principle is
described in this scenario?.
Answer: Protection
◍ Which characteristic addresses the level of depth represented by data in a
fact or dimension table in a data warehouse?.
Answer: Granularity
◍ Health Information Portability and Protection Act(HIPAA).
Answer: Enacted on August 21, 1996, by the U.S. Congress to accelerate the
development of data standards to improve the privacy, confidentiality,
integrity, and security aspects of personal health information and to simplify
the movement of individual patients' protected health information (PHI)
between healthcare professionals and othercovered entities that require the
information,such as insurance companies
◍ Which of the following would NOT typically be included in an analysis of
an informationsystem's most common problems?.
, Answer: Voltage requirements.
◍ Which quality describes data that is unaffected when used across all
applications and systems?.
Answer: Consistency
◍ Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine(SNOMED).
Answer: a coding scheme meant to integrate the dataaccumulated from
multi-provider care processes by mapping with ICD, LOINC, and various
other data classification standards
◍ Which form of review is conducted following the discharge of a patient
from an acute care facility to obtain information about trends and patterns of
documentation?.
Answer: Closed-record review
◍ Which organization requires cancer statistics to be reported from central
registries to the national organization responsible for cancer statistics?.
Answer: Centers for disease control and prevention (CDC)
◍ A data governance steering committee is formed and tasked with developing
the goals of the data governance program. Which generally accepted
record-keeping principle is described in the scenario?.
Answer: Accountability
◍ Which organization requires reporting of medical malpractice payments,
federal licensure and certification actions, and adverse clinical privileges
actions.
Answer: National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
◍ Which type of consent is a patient asked to sign prior to undergoing a
scheduled gallbladder surgery?.
Answer: Informed consent
◍ Telepathology is:.
Answer: Medical diagnosis facilitated by the digital transmission of
pathological data
