WGU D220 Questions and Answers
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Continuity of Care Record (CCD) ✔✔Technical informatics standards that provides a snapshot
of person current health to a provider who does not have access to person's health record.
CDSS (Clinical Decision Support System) ✔✔Designed to help the healthcare providers to make
knowledge-based clinical decisions. e.g. allergy alert, drug-to-drug interactions.
information ✔✔the data that has been interpreted.
Data ✔✔is the collections of facts, numbers and characters that are gathered according to some
perceived need for analysis.
Wisdom ✔✔using knowledge and experience to manage and solve problems.
alarm fatigue ✔✔Occurs when nurses become desensitized to patient care alarms and then miss
or delay response to an alarm
, Health Information Technology (HIT) ✔✔Information systems and other information
technology used to record, monitor, and deliver patient care as well as perform managerial and
organizational functions
Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (TIGER) ✔✔formed in 2004 to advance
nurses competencies related to informatics.
Ergonomics ✔✔The scientific study of work and space including details that impacts
productivity and health.
Informatics ✔✔is the science and art of turning data into information.
Electronic Health Record (EHR) ✔✔EHR is a digital version of a patient paper chart. EHR is a
real-time patient-centered record that makes information available instantly and securely to
authorized users.
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ACT) ✔✔Also known as the Kennedy
Kassebaum Bill, it is the first legislation to protect automatic client records and to mandate all
electronic transactions include only HIPAA compliant codes.
Already Passed
Continuity of Care Record (CCD) ✔✔Technical informatics standards that provides a snapshot
of person current health to a provider who does not have access to person's health record.
CDSS (Clinical Decision Support System) ✔✔Designed to help the healthcare providers to make
knowledge-based clinical decisions. e.g. allergy alert, drug-to-drug interactions.
information ✔✔the data that has been interpreted.
Data ✔✔is the collections of facts, numbers and characters that are gathered according to some
perceived need for analysis.
Wisdom ✔✔using knowledge and experience to manage and solve problems.
alarm fatigue ✔✔Occurs when nurses become desensitized to patient care alarms and then miss
or delay response to an alarm
, Health Information Technology (HIT) ✔✔Information systems and other information
technology used to record, monitor, and deliver patient care as well as perform managerial and
organizational functions
Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (TIGER) ✔✔formed in 2004 to advance
nurses competencies related to informatics.
Ergonomics ✔✔The scientific study of work and space including details that impacts
productivity and health.
Informatics ✔✔is the science and art of turning data into information.
Electronic Health Record (EHR) ✔✔EHR is a digital version of a patient paper chart. EHR is a
real-time patient-centered record that makes information available instantly and securely to
authorized users.
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ACT) ✔✔Also known as the Kennedy
Kassebaum Bill, it is the first legislation to protect automatic client records and to mandate all
electronic transactions include only HIPAA compliant codes.
