KINN'S MEDICAL ASSISTANT 12 ED.
CH 15, 16 EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
alleviate - Correct Answers -partly remove or correct, relieve or lessen
computerized physician/provider order entry (CPOE) - Correct Answers -process of
electronic data entry of medical practitioner/provider; instructions for the treatment of
patients
culpability - Correct Answers -merit condemnation, responsibility or blame especially as
wrong or harmful
electronic health record (EHR) - Correct Answers -electronic record of health-related
information about a patient that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
standards that can be created, managed, and consulted by authorized clinicians and
staff from 'more than one healthcare organization'.
electronic medical record - Correct Answers -electronic record of health-related
information about an individual that can be created, gathered, managed and consulted
by authorized clinicians and staff 'within a single healthcare organization'.
benchmarks - Correct Answers -items or factors that serve as standards against which
other items or factors can be measured or judged
circumvent - Correct Answers -to manage to get around, especially by ingenuity or
strategy
contraindications - Correct Answers -factors, such as symptoms or conditions, that
make a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable
interoperable - Correct Answers -the capability of a system to work with or use the parts
or equipment of another system
parameters - Correct Answers -any set of physical properties, the values of which
determine characteristics or behavior.
personal health record (PHR) - Correct Answers -an electronic record fo health related
information on an individual that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
CH 15, 16 EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
alleviate - Correct Answers -partly remove or correct, relieve or lessen
computerized physician/provider order entry (CPOE) - Correct Answers -process of
electronic data entry of medical practitioner/provider; instructions for the treatment of
patients
culpability - Correct Answers -merit condemnation, responsibility or blame especially as
wrong or harmful
electronic health record (EHR) - Correct Answers -electronic record of health-related
information about a patient that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
standards that can be created, managed, and consulted by authorized clinicians and
staff from 'more than one healthcare organization'.
electronic medical record - Correct Answers -electronic record of health-related
information about an individual that can be created, gathered, managed and consulted
by authorized clinicians and staff 'within a single healthcare organization'.
benchmarks - Correct Answers -items or factors that serve as standards against which
other items or factors can be measured or judged
circumvent - Correct Answers -to manage to get around, especially by ingenuity or
strategy
contraindications - Correct Answers -factors, such as symptoms or conditions, that
make a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable
interoperable - Correct Answers -the capability of a system to work with or use the parts
or equipment of another system
parameters - Correct Answers -any set of physical properties, the values of which
determine characteristics or behavior.
personal health record (PHR) - Correct Answers -an electronic record fo health related
information on an individual that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
