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CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
HIGHLY STUDIED
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Ethical Decision Making. ANSWER - -Process that requires striking a balance
between science and morality.
-Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards
differentiating right from wrong.
American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive
Statements.. ANSWER - provides specific guidance for ethical decision making and
provides a valuable framework that can be used when working with HIT
Bioethical Standards. ANSWER - Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence,
and fidelity are maximally appropriate to the health care setting.
Autonomy. ANSWER - The right to choose for himself or herself; respecting the
clients opinions, perspectives, values and beliefs.
Freedom. ANSWER - The ability of an individual to act independently, without
coercion or constraint in ones choice and action
veracity. ANSWER - Being completely truthful with patients; a patients right to
truth.
privacy. ANSWER - The right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control
over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent
, Beneficence. ANSWER - Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others;
Action of doing good or right by and for the patient.
Fidelity. ANSWER - Right to what has been promised; keeping to one's promise.
Telehealth. ANSWER - Use of electronic information and telecommunications
technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional
health-related education, public health and health administration. Technologies
include videoconferencing, the internet, store-and-forward imaging, streaming
media, and terrestrial and wireless communications.
Telemedicine. ANSWER - Remote clinical health services
mHealth (Mobile Health). ANSWER - -The practice of medicine and public health
supported by mobile devices such as mobile phones, tablets, personal digital
assistants and the wireless infrastructure.
-The use of wireless communication to support efficiency in public health and
clinical practice.
Mobile Medical Applications (Apps). ANSWER - -Accessories to a regulated medical
device or are a software that transforms a mobile platform into a regulated medical
device.
-Facilitates mHealth
Medical Devices. ANSWER - Any equipment, instrument, implant, material, or
apparatus used for the diagnosis, treatment, or monitoring of patients.
Rationale APP is NOT Considered Medical Devices. ANSWER - Apps that are not
intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure,
mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.
FDA Oversight for Medical Devices. ANSWER - -Regulatory body that oversees
mobile apps that are medical devices and whose functionality could pose a risk to a
patient's safety if the mobile app were to not function as intended.