EHR KNOWLEDGE CHECK II
Knowledge Check II Audrey Hendrickson
Please review the assigned e-text readings for clarification on any missed questions.
Your score: 92% (37/40)
point
1. System security involves protection against _________.
Your Answer: Correct
poor system design
noncompliant users
deliberate attacks, errors, omissions, disasters and viruses
vendor breech of support contract
point
2. Which of the following is a mechanism that logs a user off the system after a specified period of inactivity on his
terminal or computer?
Your Answer: Correct
remote access
automatic sign-off
automatic access
automatic passwords protection
point
3. The sharing of private information in a situation in which a relationship has been established for the purpose of
treatment, or delivery of services, with the understanding that this information will remain protected is ________.
Your Answer: Incorrect
privacy
information privacy
confidentiality
information system security
point
4. __________ is a combination of hardware and software that forms a barrier between systems, or different parts of a
single system to protect those systems from unauthorized access.
Your Answer: Correct
Firewall
Antivirus software
Physical security
Application security
point
5. The ability to use a health enterprise's information system from outside locations such as a physician's office is
known as ___________.
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, Your Answer: Correct
automatic access
remote access
system connectivity
auto connectivity
point
6. What are the driving forces behind the Health Information Exchange (HIE) movement?
Your Answer: Correct
international demands
provider demands for cost containment
healthcare insurance reform
federal legislation, and demands for safer, more efficient healthcare
point
7. How do Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) impact healthcare delivery?
Your Answer: Correct
HIEs have the capacity to improve the quality of care delivered by decreasing access to records.
HIEs have limited impact at this time
HIEs have not been shown to impact the safety of care delivered
HIEs increase the efficiency and potentially the quality of the healthcare delivery system.
point
8. What is the relationship between Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and the EHR?
Your Answer: Correct
HIEs have no direct relationship with the EHR.
The EHR is a precursor to the HIE.
HIEs help to provide the framework needed to provide widespread data exchange and subsequently support the EHR.
Neither HIEs nor EHRs require the adoption of technical standards.
point
9. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) is best known for which of the
following?
Your Answer: Correct
Its updates of HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules.
The funds that it provided for educating physicians on CPOE
The regional centers to help promote EHR adoption
The funds and incentives it provided to increase the use of EHRs by physicians.
point
10. Changes in federal privacy and security provisions with major impacts for medical practices, hospitals, health plans,
and their business associates include which of the following?
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Knowledge Check II Audrey Hendrickson
Please review the assigned e-text readings for clarification on any missed questions.
Your score: 92% (37/40)
point
1. System security involves protection against _________.
Your Answer: Correct
poor system design
noncompliant users
deliberate attacks, errors, omissions, disasters and viruses
vendor breech of support contract
point
2. Which of the following is a mechanism that logs a user off the system after a specified period of inactivity on his
terminal or computer?
Your Answer: Correct
remote access
automatic sign-off
automatic access
automatic passwords protection
point
3. The sharing of private information in a situation in which a relationship has been established for the purpose of
treatment, or delivery of services, with the understanding that this information will remain protected is ________.
Your Answer: Incorrect
privacy
information privacy
confidentiality
information system security
point
4. __________ is a combination of hardware and software that forms a barrier between systems, or different parts of a
single system to protect those systems from unauthorized access.
Your Answer: Correct
Firewall
Antivirus software
Physical security
Application security
point
5. The ability to use a health enterprise's information system from outside locations such as a physician's office is
known as ___________.
This study source was downloaded by 100000844708667 from CourseHero.com on 10-21-2022 08:18:02 GMT -05:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/52875195/EHR-Knowledge-check-quiz-2-WGU-C468pdf/
, Your Answer: Correct
automatic access
remote access
system connectivity
auto connectivity
point
6. What are the driving forces behind the Health Information Exchange (HIE) movement?
Your Answer: Correct
international demands
provider demands for cost containment
healthcare insurance reform
federal legislation, and demands for safer, more efficient healthcare
point
7. How do Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) impact healthcare delivery?
Your Answer: Correct
HIEs have the capacity to improve the quality of care delivered by decreasing access to records.
HIEs have limited impact at this time
HIEs have not been shown to impact the safety of care delivered
HIEs increase the efficiency and potentially the quality of the healthcare delivery system.
point
8. What is the relationship between Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and the EHR?
Your Answer: Correct
HIEs have no direct relationship with the EHR.
The EHR is a precursor to the HIE.
HIEs help to provide the framework needed to provide widespread data exchange and subsequently support the EHR.
Neither HIEs nor EHRs require the adoption of technical standards.
point
9. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) is best known for which of the
following?
Your Answer: Correct
Its updates of HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules.
The funds that it provided for educating physicians on CPOE
The regional centers to help promote EHR adoption
The funds and incentives it provided to increase the use of EHRs by physicians.
point
10. Changes in federal privacy and security provisions with major impacts for medical practices, hospitals, health plans,
and their business associates include which of the following?
This study source was downloaded by 100000844708667 from CourseHero.com on 10-21-2022 08:18:02 GMT -05:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/52875195/EHR-Knowledge-check-quiz-2-WGU-C468pdf/
