PRACTICE NURSE PATIENT SAFETY QUALITY
OUTCOMES INTERPROFESSIONALISM EXAM
PREP 2026 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS FULLY SOLVED GRADED A+
◉ Standardized Terminology Supports. Answer: Data Mining
◉ PHR - Private Health Record. Answer: Lifetime health record,
supplied by ind., healthcare providers, pharmacies, therapist, lab
test, - Controlled by the consumer,
◉ E-Sign. Answer: Same legal status as a hand written signature
◉ MIPPA - Medicare Improvement for Patients & Providers Act
provides. Answer: financial incentive for e-prescribing to providers
◉ HIPPA provides. Answer: legal protection for personal health info,
set standards for elect. data interchange of claims data, named
specific code sets for use in Medicare related transactions, & Privacy
,◉ ARRA provides. Answer: provide funds for adoption of technology
& provides the right for every individual to receive and electronic
copy of EHR
◉ HITECH provides. Answer: strengthened HIPPA security & privacy
protection, & provides financial incentive for the user of EHR
◉ EMR -electronic medical record provides. Answer: Legal record
often restricted to a Single episode of care , building block of EHR,
◉ EHR- Electronic Health Record is. Answer: Longitudinal record
that includes client data, demographics, clinician notes, medications,
diagnostics.
- Major driver for US Adoption are "Meaningful Use" financial
incentives from HITECH part of ARRA
◉ Affordable Care Act provides. Answer: guarantee access to
healthcare, encourage PCP,
◉ Data is. Answer: collection of #, characters, or facts (body weight-
128lb), little meaning alone
◉ Information is. Answer: Collection of data examined for patterns
or structure that can be interpreted. ex notes prior BP and informs
doc
, ◉ Knowledge is. Answer: Synthesis of info from several sources to
produce a single concept or idea, ex read a journal about BP
◉ Computer Technology is. Answer: collection of data for analysis,
which can be used to justify the efficacy of particular interventions &
improve quality of care
◉ HIS HEalthcare Information System is. Answer: Administrative
System + Clinical Information System,
Clinical Systems include: order entry, radiology, pharmacy, physician
management system
Adm system : non clinical, demographics, scheduling, risk mgmt,
decision support,
◉ Administrative System includes these functions. Answer:
Managing nonclinical, client-related information (demographics,
codes for procedures, & Insurance
◉ Hippa - Compliant Codes inlcude. Answer: (ICD) International
Classification of Disease, Common Procedural Terms, (ABC)
Alternative Billing Codes,