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Which of the following functions are typically performed by a health in
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formation management professional? n n
1. diagnosis and procedure coding
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2. system implementation
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3. content retention
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4. record administration - ANSWER-1, 3, and 4 only
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Item #3, system implementation, typically involves hardware, softwar
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e, network and training. This would not be performed by a health infor
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mation management professional.
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A CIO is hearing from staff members that the team needs additional res
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ources to be successful with maintaining all of the organization's curre
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nt systems. The MOST appropriate first step for the CIO would be to:
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A. poll each member to understand their thoughts on what skill sets an
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d abilities are needed from the new hires.
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nB. review performance indicators and service metrics along with organ
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izational perception of the team's effectiveness.
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nC. adjust the departmental budget to allow for the hiring of additional
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staff members. n n
nD. review process improvement opportunities and develop a plan to i
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mplement the changes. - ANSWER- n n n n
B. review performance indicators and service metrics along with organi
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zational perception of the team's effectiveness.
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The review of performance indicators, service metrics, and customer s
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atisfaction validates the staff's concerns. n n n n
At which of the following care settings should a large, orthopedic healt
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hcare organization anticipate the highest volume of postoperative pati
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ent services?n
1. urgent care
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2. rehabilitation
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3. assisted-living
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4. home health
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n A. 1 and 3 only
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n B. 1 and 4 only
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n C. 2 and 3 only
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n D. 2 and 4 only - ANSWER-D. 2 and 4 only
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A rehabilitation center's (#2) primary service is therapies designed to r
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estore functioning to patients following orthopedic surgery which mea
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ns a large number of post-
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operative patients. A home health facility (#4) often receives orders for
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postoperative services in a patient's home environment.
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Which of the following entities are most likely to be the FIRST to partici
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pate in a health information exchange collaborative?
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n A. a reference lab vendor and an orthopedic specialist
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n B. a long-term care facility and a diagnostic imaging center.
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n C. an emergency department and a community health center.
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D. a rehabilitation facility and a pharmacy vendor. - ANSWER-
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C. an emergency department and a community health center.
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Health information exchange is the deployment of systems promoting
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and facilitating the exchange of healthcare data within a health inform
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ation network. One role of information exchange is to facilitate longitu
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dinal care between primary care and emergent care. Option "C" is the
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only pairing that fits this description.
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A healthcare entity provides care on an at-
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risk basis. Which of the following is an appropriate use of quality-
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related data? n
n A. Determine reimbursement opportunities.
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n B. Develop a research study for a new clinical compound.
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n C. Identify opportunities for clinical care improvement.
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D. Target network security weakness. - ANSWER-
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C. Identify opportunities for clinical care improvement.
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"C" is the correct answer because quality-
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related data is used to drive clinical improvements and financial perfor
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mance within the healthcare entity. Quality-
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related data does not directly determine reimbursement models, maki
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ng "A" incorrect. Quality-
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related data is used to drive clinical improvements, not new drug studi
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es so "B" is incorrect. "D" is incorrect because network security is outsi
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de the scope of a quality-related data set.
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A community health center network is primarily designed and organize
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d to service patients who are:
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n A. recently discharged from the local hospital.
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n B. referred to them by other medical specialists.
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n C. in the community without a primary care physician.
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D. medically underserved and uninsured. - ANSWER-
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D. medically underserved and uninsured.
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The main purpose of community health centers is to provide healthcar
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e across medically underserved and uninsured populations.
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In a healthcare organization with both support and project analysts, w
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hich of the following would typically be a support analyst's responsibili
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ty?
n A. Setup server maintenance for an application
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n B. Resolve application tickets
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n C. Re-image user PC to add new application
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D. Train end users on new application - ANSWER-
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B. Resolve application tickets
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Which of the following is an example of a sentinel event?
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n A. medical error
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Which of the following functions are typically performed by a health in
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formation management professional? n n
1. diagnosis and procedure coding
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2. system implementation
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3. content retention
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4. record administration - ANSWER-1, 3, and 4 only
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Item #3, system implementation, typically involves hardware, softwar
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e, network and training. This would not be performed by a health infor
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mation management professional.
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A CIO is hearing from staff members that the team needs additional res
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ources to be successful with maintaining all of the organization's curre
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nt systems. The MOST appropriate first step for the CIO would be to:
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A. poll each member to understand their thoughts on what skill sets an
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d abilities are needed from the new hires.
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nB. review performance indicators and service metrics along with organ
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izational perception of the team's effectiveness.
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nC. adjust the departmental budget to allow for the hiring of additional
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staff members. n n
nD. review process improvement opportunities and develop a plan to i
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mplement the changes. - ANSWER- n n n n
B. review performance indicators and service metrics along with organi
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zational perception of the team's effectiveness.
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The review of performance indicators, service metrics, and customer s
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atisfaction validates the staff's concerns. n n n n
At which of the following care settings should a large, orthopedic healt
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hcare organization anticipate the highest volume of postoperative pati
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ent services?n
1. urgent care
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2. rehabilitation
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3. assisted-living
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4. home health
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n A. 1 and 3 only
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n B. 1 and 4 only
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n C. 2 and 3 only
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n D. 2 and 4 only - ANSWER-D. 2 and 4 only
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A rehabilitation center's (#2) primary service is therapies designed to r
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estore functioning to patients following orthopedic surgery which mea
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ns a large number of post-
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operative patients. A home health facility (#4) often receives orders for
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postoperative services in a patient's home environment.
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Which of the following entities are most likely to be the FIRST to partici
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pate in a health information exchange collaborative?
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n A. a reference lab vendor and an orthopedic specialist
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n B. a long-term care facility and a diagnostic imaging center.
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n C. an emergency department and a community health center.
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D. a rehabilitation facility and a pharmacy vendor. - ANSWER-
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C. an emergency department and a community health center.
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Health information exchange is the deployment of systems promoting
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and facilitating the exchange of healthcare data within a health inform
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ation network. One role of information exchange is to facilitate longitu
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dinal care between primary care and emergent care. Option "C" is the
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only pairing that fits this description.
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A healthcare entity provides care on an at-
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risk basis. Which of the following is an appropriate use of quality-
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related data? n
n A. Determine reimbursement opportunities.
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n B. Develop a research study for a new clinical compound.
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n C. Identify opportunities for clinical care improvement.
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D. Target network security weakness. - ANSWER-
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C. Identify opportunities for clinical care improvement.
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"C" is the correct answer because quality-
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related data is used to drive clinical improvements and financial perfor
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mance within the healthcare entity. Quality-
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related data does not directly determine reimbursement models, maki
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ng "A" incorrect. Quality-
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related data is used to drive clinical improvements, not new drug studi
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es so "B" is incorrect. "D" is incorrect because network security is outsi
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de the scope of a quality-related data set.
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A community health center network is primarily designed and organize
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d to service patients who are:
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n A. recently discharged from the local hospital.
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n B. referred to them by other medical specialists.
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n C. in the community without a primary care physician.
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D. medically underserved and uninsured. - ANSWER-
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D. medically underserved and uninsured.
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The main purpose of community health centers is to provide healthcar
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e across medically underserved and uninsured populations.
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In a healthcare organization with both support and project analysts, w
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hich of the following would typically be a support analyst's responsibili
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ty?
n A. Setup server maintenance for an application
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n B. Resolve application tickets
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n C. Re-image user PC to add new application
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D. Train end users on new application - ANSWER-
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B. Resolve application tickets
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Which of the following is an example of a sentinel event?
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n A. medical error
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