QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ARRA - Correct answers✔✔American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Authorized incentive payments - for adopting interop HIT / EHR
Provides eco stimuli / incentives for adoption of EHRs
ADT - Correct answers✔✔admission, discharge, transfer
Tracks patients activities and location
Analytic science - Correct answers✔✔Uses a variety of methods and instruments to answer to
basic questions: what do I have? How much a bit do I have? Environment, Pharmacy, safety, and
security, fraud, detection, and healthcare diagnostics.
Asynchronous applications - Correct answers✔✔RPM (remote patient monitoring)
Devices capture or data and send to different location
Review for clinical decision making
Audit trails - Correct answers✔✔(Audit name not required....??)
Goal is to improve data integrity
One of many ways to ensure data integrity
-contain name of user (??), app triggering audit, workstation, specific docu, description of event,
date/time
Benchmark - Correct answers✔✔The continual process of measuring services and practices
against the toughest competitors in the healthcare industry. Comparing the performance of an
organization, or clinician to others.
, Big data - Correct answers✔✔Need tech to decipher
Help identify patterns/trends
CDSS - Correct answers✔✔clinical decision support system
Helps making patient care decisions by integrating patient data with current clinical knowledge
CIS - Correct answers✔✔Clinical information system
Software are used to access client, data, plan, implement, and evaluate care. Provides patient
centric decision, making functionality to help guide decision-making while caring for patients.
CPOE - Correct answers✔✔Computerized Provider Order Entry
Configurability - Correct answers✔✔Refers to the extent that are given software product can be
adopted or changed to me a users preference?
Connected health - Correct answers✔✔Model or platform by which technology assisted
healthcare, is delivered between at least two points involving either synchronous or
asynchronous exchange
C-CDA - Correct answers✔✔Consolidated Clinical Document Architecture
Allows interop of health information exchange between hospitals
Data analysis - Correct answers✔✔Identifies trends in patterns of relationships