WGU D115 OA AND PRE-OA REVIEW TEST BANK
(UNIT 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 &7) 400 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)/
D115 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM
TEST BANK (NEW!)
Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan &
manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - ANSWER
Provider order
Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the
nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in
blood glucose levels - ANSWER MAR
A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-19
Which list of information in the electronic medical record (EMR) will help the nurse
plan the care for this patient - ANSWER The patient's laboratory results over the last
72 hours.
Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients according to the
United States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI) standards - ANSWER
Psychotherapy notes
Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual whiteboard for patient tracking.
Recently, surgeons have complained that the turnaround time between surgical
cases has increased & blame the manual tracking system. An informatics nurse
recommends expanding the use of the existing surgical information system (SIS).
Which resolution can improve this workflow issue? - ANSWER Radiofrequency
identification (RFID) in patient labels
What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access to electronic protected health
information (ePHI) by unauthorized users - ANSWER Make sure all the users
adhere to the security & confidential policy set forth by the facility.
A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however, the hospital he is being
transferred to does not have access to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) since
they use EPIC. How will they receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR)? -
ANSWER Continuity care record from AMR
When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid status of a
patient. Where should the nurse find this information? - ANSWER The intake &
output chart
Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - ANSWER American
Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
,What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - ANSWER
Providing clinicians with knowledge & person-specific information.
Which government organization oversees the meaningful use program - ANSWER
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
A Nursing Innovator & a medsurg nurse want to capture how many patients were
seen in a day of 24 hours, how would they best see this - ANSWER Flowsheet
Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution - ANSWER Root
cause analysis
What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to protect them from
sharing information when stolen? - ANSWER Authentication & encryption
Which area of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is used to guide a nurse on the
task that needs to be completed during the shift - ANSWER Workflow
How does the health information exchange (HIE) improve interoperability within a
healthcare organization - ANSWER It allows patient information to be accessible
despite where the patient is receiving care.
In a healthcare setting, there is resistance to using a new Electronic Health Record
(EHR). The staff insists the prior system was much faster than navigating this new
Electronic Health Record (EHR). Which method should be used to motivate staff to
adopt this Electronic Health Record (EHR) - ANSWER Involve staff in the
implementation process.
Which statement defines electronic protected health information (ePHI) - ANSWER
It is the information used to specifically identify an individual.
An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for patient care. Which
statement accurately describes the internet? - ANSWER An unregulated network of
networks
What represents privacy & security risks for telehealth technology? - ANSWER
Patients have the option to use the speakerphone in the telehealth apps.
A restraint committee has been assembled to oversee the need & proper usage of
restraints. Which data element would this committee find least useful in this report? -
ANSWER Patient allergy history
What is a structured method used to analyze serious adverse events? - ANSWER A
root cause analysis (RCA)
Which form allows stored information in an Electronic Health Record (EHR) to be
instantly searched, retrieved, combined, & reported in different ways? - ANSWER
Text data
, Why was Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) adopted by healthcare
facilities - ANSWER To prevent medication administration errors
MRSA - ANSWER contact precautions
Which info in Electronic Medical Records will help nurses manage post-op care for
appendectomy - ANSWER Doctor's orders
The act that recognizes patients need more power in their healthcare, & access to
information is key to making that happen or What act puts patients in charge of their
healthcare records? - ANSWER 21st Century Cures Act
Tapping badge - ANSWER Improves documentation time.
Action that demonstrates data mining to improve patient outcomes - ANSWER
HbA1c
What to do when Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System is ignored - ANSWER
Educate staff on the importance.
Spouse requests patient's medical records - ANSWER Refer the family member to
medical records.
Comparing infection rates across the states - ANSWER bar graph
Promoting the adoption & implementation of telehealth programs - ANSWER
Advocacy
Mom calls asking for the child's info that was seen at the clinic - ANSWER Clinic is
unable to provide the medical records.
Metrics related to stroke care & compare them across the country in a presentation -
ANSWER Benchmarking
Confirming data accuracy or Analyzing a single piece of data in multiple ways -
ANSWER Triangulation
What is included in meaningful use - ANSWER Use of electronic prescribing
What is the goal of the Health Information Exchange - ANSWER To allow insurance
companies & providers to be able to share data
Groups at risk for decreased health literacy? - ANSWER elderly
The main way to keep HIPPA compliance? - ANSWER passwords
The element that is PHI - ANSWER DOB
The best method of Electronic Medical Record charting for nursing?
or
(UNIT 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 &7) 400 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)/
D115 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM
TEST BANK (NEW!)
Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan &
manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - ANSWER
Provider order
Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the
nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in
blood glucose levels - ANSWER MAR
A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-19
Which list of information in the electronic medical record (EMR) will help the nurse
plan the care for this patient - ANSWER The patient's laboratory results over the last
72 hours.
Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients according to the
United States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI) standards - ANSWER
Psychotherapy notes
Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual whiteboard for patient tracking.
Recently, surgeons have complained that the turnaround time between surgical
cases has increased & blame the manual tracking system. An informatics nurse
recommends expanding the use of the existing surgical information system (SIS).
Which resolution can improve this workflow issue? - ANSWER Radiofrequency
identification (RFID) in patient labels
What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access to electronic protected health
information (ePHI) by unauthorized users - ANSWER Make sure all the users
adhere to the security & confidential policy set forth by the facility.
A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however, the hospital he is being
transferred to does not have access to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) since
they use EPIC. How will they receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR)? -
ANSWER Continuity care record from AMR
When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid status of a
patient. Where should the nurse find this information? - ANSWER The intake &
output chart
Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - ANSWER American
Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
,What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - ANSWER
Providing clinicians with knowledge & person-specific information.
Which government organization oversees the meaningful use program - ANSWER
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
A Nursing Innovator & a medsurg nurse want to capture how many patients were
seen in a day of 24 hours, how would they best see this - ANSWER Flowsheet
Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution - ANSWER Root
cause analysis
What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to protect them from
sharing information when stolen? - ANSWER Authentication & encryption
Which area of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is used to guide a nurse on the
task that needs to be completed during the shift - ANSWER Workflow
How does the health information exchange (HIE) improve interoperability within a
healthcare organization - ANSWER It allows patient information to be accessible
despite where the patient is receiving care.
In a healthcare setting, there is resistance to using a new Electronic Health Record
(EHR). The staff insists the prior system was much faster than navigating this new
Electronic Health Record (EHR). Which method should be used to motivate staff to
adopt this Electronic Health Record (EHR) - ANSWER Involve staff in the
implementation process.
Which statement defines electronic protected health information (ePHI) - ANSWER
It is the information used to specifically identify an individual.
An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for patient care. Which
statement accurately describes the internet? - ANSWER An unregulated network of
networks
What represents privacy & security risks for telehealth technology? - ANSWER
Patients have the option to use the speakerphone in the telehealth apps.
A restraint committee has been assembled to oversee the need & proper usage of
restraints. Which data element would this committee find least useful in this report? -
ANSWER Patient allergy history
What is a structured method used to analyze serious adverse events? - ANSWER A
root cause analysis (RCA)
Which form allows stored information in an Electronic Health Record (EHR) to be
instantly searched, retrieved, combined, & reported in different ways? - ANSWER
Text data
, Why was Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) adopted by healthcare
facilities - ANSWER To prevent medication administration errors
MRSA - ANSWER contact precautions
Which info in Electronic Medical Records will help nurses manage post-op care for
appendectomy - ANSWER Doctor's orders
The act that recognizes patients need more power in their healthcare, & access to
information is key to making that happen or What act puts patients in charge of their
healthcare records? - ANSWER 21st Century Cures Act
Tapping badge - ANSWER Improves documentation time.
Action that demonstrates data mining to improve patient outcomes - ANSWER
HbA1c
What to do when Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System is ignored - ANSWER
Educate staff on the importance.
Spouse requests patient's medical records - ANSWER Refer the family member to
medical records.
Comparing infection rates across the states - ANSWER bar graph
Promoting the adoption & implementation of telehealth programs - ANSWER
Advocacy
Mom calls asking for the child's info that was seen at the clinic - ANSWER Clinic is
unable to provide the medical records.
Metrics related to stroke care & compare them across the country in a presentation -
ANSWER Benchmarking
Confirming data accuracy or Analyzing a single piece of data in multiple ways -
ANSWER Triangulation
What is included in meaningful use - ANSWER Use of electronic prescribing
What is the goal of the Health Information Exchange - ANSWER To allow insurance
companies & providers to be able to share data
Groups at risk for decreased health literacy? - ANSWER elderly
The main way to keep HIPPA compliance? - ANSWER passwords
The element that is PHI - ANSWER DOB
The best method of Electronic Medical Record charting for nursing?
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