8/24/23,g12:23gP FinalgstudygguidegNR59
M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
● Ethicalgdecisiongmaking
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rightgvsgwrong.
○ Itgrequiresgagsystematicgframeworkgforgaddressinggthegcomplex
gandgoftengcontroversialgmoralgquestions.
● Bioethicalgstandards
○ Thegstudygofghealthcaregethics
○ Bioethicsgtakesgongrelevantgethicalgproblemsgseengbyghealthcaregprovi
dersgingrelationgtogcare
● Telehealth
○ widegrangegofghealthgservicesgthatgaregdeliveredgbygtelecommunic
ationsgreadygtools,gsuchgasgtelephone,gvideophone,gandgcomputer
○ isgneededgtoghelpgfillgthegnursinggshortagegallowinggnursinggt
ogseegmoregpatientsgquicker,gasgwellgasgthegaginggpopulation
○ Telecommunicationgtechnologiesgusedgtogdeliverghealth-
relatedgservicesgorgtogconnectgpatientsgandghealthcaregprovidersgtogm
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○ Agrelativelygnewgtermgingthegmedical/nursinggvocabulary,greferringgt
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greadygtoolsgsuchgasgthegtelephone,gvideophone,gandgcomputer.
● MedicalgApplications
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gmedicalgmonitoringgsystem,gmedicalgdatabasesgforghealth
caregprofessionals,getc.
● MedicalgDevices
○ isganygdevicegintendedgtogbegusedgforgmedicalgpurposes
● FDAgOversightgforgMedicalg Devices
● Privacy
○ Angimportantgissuegrelatedgtogpersonalginformation
○ Restrictedgaccessgofgpatientginformationgorgdata
● Confidentiality
○ Togensuregthatgallgpersonalginformationgisgprotectedgbygensuring
gthatglimitedgaccessgisgonlyggivengtogthosegwhogaregauthorizedgt
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■ Protectinggprivacygofgpersonalginformationgorgdata
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gusegofgelectronicgdata,gorgthegmeasuresgtakengtogachievegthis.
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M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
○ Withgthegexpansiongofgtechnology.gFacilitiesgaregtakengmoregprecautio
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M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
○ Ensuregallgsystemsgaregadequatelygprotectedgandgpatientsgremaing
safegfromgharm
○ NIgaregfrequentlygcalledgongtogevaluategthegsafetygandgeffectivene
ssgofgnewgdevicesgandgsoftware.
● Computer-aidedgtranslators
○ isgagformgofglanguagegtranslationgingwhichgaghumangtranslator
gusesgcomputerghardwaregtogsupportgandgfacilitategthegtranslat
iong process.
● HIPPA
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tgangindividual'sgpersonalghealthgcareginformati
on.
○ SignedgbygPres.gBillgClinton
○ Healthcareginstitutionsgaregrequiredgtogmeetgallgstandard
sgandgcomplygwithgthegappropriategsecuritygmeasuresgin
gordergtogsafeguardgpatientgdata.
○ FourgpartsgtogHIPAA'sgAdministrativegSimplification
■ Electronicgtransactionsgandgcodegse
tsgstandardsgrequirements.
■ Privacygrequirements.
■ Securitygrequirements.
■ Nationalgidentifiergrequirements.
● ICD-10gCoding
○ Angalphanumericgcodegusedgbygdoctors,ghealthginsura
ncegcompanies,gandgpublicghealthgagenciesgacrossgthe
gworldgtogrepresentgdiagnoses.
○ Thegsystemgoffersgaccurategandgup-to-
dategproceduregcodesgtogimproveghealthgcaregcostgandgens
uregfairgreimbursementg policies
○ Thegcurrentgcodesgspecificallyghelpghealthcaregprovidersgt
ogidentifygpatientsgingneedgofgimmediategdiseasegmanag
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■ SimilarlygICDgandgCPTgcodingggogtogether
● Isgagmedicalgcodegsetgthatgisgusedgtogreportg
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ndgservicesgtogentitiesgsuchgasgphysicians,ghe
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● EvaluationgandgManagementgCoding
○ Isgagmedicalgcodinggprocessgingsupportgofgmedicalgbilling
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M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
○ PracticingghealthgcaregprovidersgingthegUnitedgStatesgmustgusegE/Mgc
odinggtogbegreimbursedgbygMedicare,gMedicaidgprograms,gorgprivategi
nsuranceg forgpatientgencounters.
● Reimbursementg Coding
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M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
● Ethicalgdecisiongmaking
○ Whengmakinggchoicesgaboutgethicalgissuesgbasedgongthegstandardsgofg
rightgvsgwrong.
○ Itgrequiresgagsystematicgframeworkgforgaddressinggthegcomplex
gandgoftengcontroversialgmoralgquestions.
● Bioethicalgstandards
○ Thegstudygofghealthcaregethics
○ Bioethicsgtakesgongrelevantgethicalgproblemsgseengbyghealthcaregprovi
dersgingrelationgtogcare
● Telehealth
○ widegrangegofghealthgservicesgthatgaregdeliveredgbygtelecommunic
ationsgreadygtools,gsuchgasgtelephone,gvideophone,gandgcomputer
○ isgneededgtoghelpgfillgthegnursinggshortagegallowinggnursinggt
ogseegmoregpatientsgquicker,gasgwellgasgthegaginggpopulation
○ Telecommunicationgtechnologiesgusedgtogdeliverghealth-
relatedgservicesgorgtogconnectgpatientsgandghealthcaregprovidersgtogm
aximizegpatients’ghealthgstatus.
○ Agrelativelygnewgtermgingthegmedical/nursinggvocabulary,greferringgt
ogagwidegrangegofghealthgservicesgthatgaregdeliveredgbygtelecommu
nications-
greadygtoolsgsuchgasgthegtelephone,gvideophone,gandgcomputer.
● MedicalgApplications
○ Softwaregdevelopedgforgmedicalgpurposes,gincludingghome
gmedicalgmonitoringgsystem,gmedicalgdatabasesgforghealth
caregprofessionals,getc.
● MedicalgDevices
○ isganygdevicegintendedgtogbegusedgforgmedicalgpurposes
● FDAgOversightgforgMedicalg Devices
● Privacy
○ Angimportantgissuegrelatedgtogpersonalginformation
○ Restrictedgaccessgofgpatientginformationgorgdata
● Confidentiality
○ Togensuregthatgallgpersonalginformationgisgprotectedgbygensuring
gthatglimitedgaccessgisgonlyggivengtogthosegwhogaregauthorizedgt
ogviewgthatginformation.
■ Protectinggprivacygofgpersonalginformationgorgdata
● Cybersecurity
○ thegstategofgbeinggprotectedgagainstgthegcriminalgorgunauthorized
gusegofgelectronicgdata,gorgthegmeasuresgtakengtogachievegthis.
about:blank 1/65
,8/24/23,g12:23gP FinalgstudygguidegNR59
M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
○ Withgthegexpansiongofgtechnology.gFacilitiesgaregtakengmoregprecautio
nsg togpreventgcybergattacks.gWithgthegmovegtowardsgadvancinggcyb
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,8/24/23,g12:23gP FinalgstudygguidegNR59
M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
○ Ensuregallgsystemsgaregadequatelygprotectedgandgpatientsgremaing
safegfromgharm
○ NIgaregfrequentlygcalledgongtogevaluategthegsafetygandgeffectivene
ssgofgnewgdevicesgandgsoftware.
● Computer-aidedgtranslators
○ isgagformgofglanguagegtranslationgingwhichgaghumangtranslator
gusesgcomputerghardwaregtogsupportgandgfacilitategthegtranslat
iong process.
● HIPPA
○ wasgestablishedgingthegU.S.ging1996gtogprotec
tgangindividual'sgpersonalghealthgcareginformati
on.
○ SignedgbygPres.gBillgClinton
○ Healthcareginstitutionsgaregrequiredgtogmeetgallgstandard
sgandgcomplygwithgthegappropriategsecuritygmeasuresgin
gordergtogsafeguardgpatientgdata.
○ FourgpartsgtogHIPAA'sgAdministrativegSimplification
■ Electronicgtransactionsgandgcodegse
tsgstandardsgrequirements.
■ Privacygrequirements.
■ Securitygrequirements.
■ Nationalgidentifiergrequirements.
● ICD-10gCoding
○ Angalphanumericgcodegusedgbygdoctors,ghealthginsura
ncegcompanies,gandgpublicghealthgagenciesgacrossgthe
gworldgtogrepresentgdiagnoses.
○ Thegsystemgoffersgaccurategandgup-to-
dategproceduregcodesgtogimproveghealthgcaregcostgandgens
uregfairgreimbursementg policies
○ Thegcurrentgcodesgspecificallyghelpghealthcaregprovidersgt
ogidentifygpatientsgingneedgofgimmediategdiseasegmanag
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■ SimilarlygICDgandgCPTgcodingggogtogether
● Isgagmedicalgcodegsetgthatgisgusedgtogreportg
medical,gsurgical,gandgdiagnosticgproceduresga
ndgservicesgtogentitiesgsuchgasgphysicians,ghe
althginsurancegcompaniesgandgaccreditationgor
ganizations.
● EvaluationgandgManagementgCoding
○ Isgagmedicalgcodinggprocessgingsupportgofgmedicalgbilling
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, 8/24/23,g12:23gP FinalgstudygguidegNR59
M 9
Nur599gfinalgexamgSTUDYgGUIDEgINFORMATICS
g2022gUPDATEgA+
○ PracticingghealthgcaregprovidersgingthegUnitedgStatesgmustgusegE/Mgc
odinggtogbegreimbursedgbygMedicare,gMedicaidgprograms,gorgprivategi
nsuranceg forgpatientgencounters.
● Reimbursementg Coding
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