ANSWERS FOR A+ ACHIEVEMENT
Risk Mitigation
Prevents events that impact an organization.
a process whereby the organization takes concrete actions against risks, such as
implementing controls and developing a disaster recovery plan
bioethical standards
Takes on relevant ethical problems seen by healthcare providers about care.
Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity are maximally
appropriate to the health care setting.
Ethical Decision Making
The process
requires striking a balance between science and morality.
-decisions based on right vs. wrong
accountability
ability to answer for one's own actions.
hippa, arra-HITECH, aca, and obama care hold providers __________
examples of biologic devices
vaccines, blood, allergies
point of care technology (POC)
devices used for medical testing to reduce the time and resources needed to help
patients with effective and timely care.
clinical decision support systems
computerized programs used within the health care setting to support decision making
what are the benefits to CDSS
reduced clinical variation, ensured patient safety, and avoided complications to reduce
expensive hospital readmissions
PATIENT SAFETY
, What are the challenges to CDSS
loss of clinician autonomy (i.e. hard stops)
alert fatigue
financial burden
to design and maintain workflow disruption
what are examples of clinical support tools
-computerized alerts and reminders; drug-drug interaction alerts; underdose/overdose
alerts; clinical guidelines; patient data reports/summaries/ documentation templates;
diagnostic support; reference information-predictive analytics-prescriptive analytics
What is workflow/process analysis?
a way of understanding the inputs and tasks necessary to produce an output of quality
and quantity.
maximize the use of technology and eliminate non-value-added activities.
raw inputs, equipment, HR -> activity -> output
what is the typical outflow of workflow analysis?
process map: visual depiction of process that ranges from simplistic to fairly complex;
swim lake technique is an example of a process map
What is workflow?
a term used to describe the action or execution of a series of tasks in a prescribed
sequence; a progression of steps (tasks, events, interactions) that constitute a work
process, involve two or more persons, and create/add value to an organization's
activities
data mining
Computer science that are used to advance analytic techniques.
Methods in computer sciences that are used to advance analytics techniques. It
contains many specialized classifications and subclassifications involving various
methods that intersect with AI, machine learning, statistics, and database systems.
predictive analysis