MHA705 Exam 1 (2024)
Questions with Complete
Solutions
Health informatics is the combination of principles from what four types of science? -
Answer - 1. Disciplinary
2. Computer
3. Information
4. Cognitive
Healthcare is __________ intensive - Answer - information
Interprofessional ___________ & ____________ are essential for care coordination to
promote safe, evidence-based, efficient, & cost-effective care. - Answer - Collaboration
& communication
What kind of tools help to collect, integrate, and manage clinical information? - Answer -
Technology
What is informatics? - Answer - The science of information management in healthcare
What does the DIKW paradigm stand for? - Answer - Data, Information, Knowledge,
Wisdom
Raw facts - Answer - Data
Data that's been interpreted for meaning - Answer - Information
Awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways that information can be
made useful to support a specific task or arrive at a decision - Answer - Knowledge
Appropriate use of knowledge - Answer - Wisdom
_________ work with information; generate information and knowledge as a product -
Answer - Knowledge workers
, _______ provide convenient and efficient means of capturing & storing knowledge -
Answer - Knowledge acquirers
Individuals or groups who benefit from valuable, viable knowledge - Answer -
Knowledge users
_______ design, develop, implement, & maintain knowledge - Answer - Knowledge
engineers
_______ capture and process collective expertise and distribute it when it can create
the largest benefit - Answer - Knowledge managers
_________ change & evolve knowledge based on tasks at hand and information
available - Answer - Knowledge developers and generators
Technology based applications that offer easily accessible, accurate, & timely
information obtained from a variety of resources and methods and presented in a
manner that provides us with the elements to generate new knowledge - Answer -
Knowledge viability
How do healthcare professionals have the opportunity to be involved in formal
dissemination of knowledge? - Answer - Conferences, whether speakers or attendees
In healthcare science, action is expected to be driven by.... - Answer - wisdom
_________ uses knowledge and experience to heighten common sense and insight to
exercise sound judgement. - Answer - Wisdom
developed through knowledge, experience, insight, and reflection - Answer - Wisdom
Knowledge, skills, and ability to perform specific informatics tasks - Answer - Informatics
competencies
Competency assessment consists of 3 things: - Answer - 1. Identifying informatics
competencies
2. Assess strengths & weaknesses
3. identify education & skill development needs
What are the below notes part of?
1. Health information literacy and skills
2. Health informatics skills using EHR
3. Privacy and confidentiality of health information
4. Health information/data technology security
5. Basic comp literacy skills - Answer - AHIMA-AMIA Task Force; 5 domains for
informatics competencies for all HC workers
Questions with Complete
Solutions
Health informatics is the combination of principles from what four types of science? -
Answer - 1. Disciplinary
2. Computer
3. Information
4. Cognitive
Healthcare is __________ intensive - Answer - information
Interprofessional ___________ & ____________ are essential for care coordination to
promote safe, evidence-based, efficient, & cost-effective care. - Answer - Collaboration
& communication
What kind of tools help to collect, integrate, and manage clinical information? - Answer -
Technology
What is informatics? - Answer - The science of information management in healthcare
What does the DIKW paradigm stand for? - Answer - Data, Information, Knowledge,
Wisdom
Raw facts - Answer - Data
Data that's been interpreted for meaning - Answer - Information
Awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways that information can be
made useful to support a specific task or arrive at a decision - Answer - Knowledge
Appropriate use of knowledge - Answer - Wisdom
_________ work with information; generate information and knowledge as a product -
Answer - Knowledge workers
, _______ provide convenient and efficient means of capturing & storing knowledge -
Answer - Knowledge acquirers
Individuals or groups who benefit from valuable, viable knowledge - Answer -
Knowledge users
_______ design, develop, implement, & maintain knowledge - Answer - Knowledge
engineers
_______ capture and process collective expertise and distribute it when it can create
the largest benefit - Answer - Knowledge managers
_________ change & evolve knowledge based on tasks at hand and information
available - Answer - Knowledge developers and generators
Technology based applications that offer easily accessible, accurate, & timely
information obtained from a variety of resources and methods and presented in a
manner that provides us with the elements to generate new knowledge - Answer -
Knowledge viability
How do healthcare professionals have the opportunity to be involved in formal
dissemination of knowledge? - Answer - Conferences, whether speakers or attendees
In healthcare science, action is expected to be driven by.... - Answer - wisdom
_________ uses knowledge and experience to heighten common sense and insight to
exercise sound judgement. - Answer - Wisdom
developed through knowledge, experience, insight, and reflection - Answer - Wisdom
Knowledge, skills, and ability to perform specific informatics tasks - Answer - Informatics
competencies
Competency assessment consists of 3 things: - Answer - 1. Identifying informatics
competencies
2. Assess strengths & weaknesses
3. identify education & skill development needs
What are the below notes part of?
1. Health information literacy and skills
2. Health informatics skills using EHR
3. Privacy and confidentiality of health information
4. Health information/data technology security
5. Basic comp literacy skills - Answer - AHIMA-AMIA Task Force; 5 domains for
informatics competencies for all HC workers
