HSM 330 Week 8 Final Exam
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Question 1.1. (TCO 1) An EHR is defined by the fact that there is collection of data from multiple
sources that provide decision support and that (Points : 10)
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afford a paperless environment.
are used at the point of care.
provide for continuity of care.
share data with patients.
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Question 2.2. (TCO 2) Which record type includes data from multiple media? (Points : 10)
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Electronic
Hybrid
Legal
Paper
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Question 3.3. (TCO 3) EDMS would enable which one of the following changes to occur in an HIM department? (Points : 10)
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Change record retention schedule to one year.
Eliminate transcription.
Reduce coding errors.
Shift release of information to point of service.
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Question 4.4. (TCO 4) The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act of 2000, also known as the E-SIGN bill, furthered what aspect of the EHR adoption process? (Points : 10)
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Provided shelter from Stark Laws
Allowed PHI to be transmitted via electronic means
Helped make electronic signatures legal
Has no effect on the EHR because it only addresses business models, not healthcare
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Question 5.5. (TCO 5) The use of what tool would provide both the monetary and qualitative benefits to help build a business case for the CEO's support of an EHR project? (Points : 10)
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Benchmarking
Benefits portfolio
Payback period
Return on investment analysis
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Question 6.6. (TCO 6) An example of a mechanical system is (Points : 10)
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a healthcare system.
an autopilot navigation system.
the human body.
an automobile.
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Question 7.7. (TCO 7) Which of the following is a characteristic of a program (as opposed to a project)? (Points : 10)
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Activities are performed once.
Dedicated resources are primarily used.
Focuses on mission of organization.
Line and staff reporting relationship.
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Question 8.8. (TCO 8) Why is the federal government interested in consumer empowerment? (Points : 10)
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It drives healthcare value.
It lowers healthcare cost.
It provides transparency.
It reduces medical errors.
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1. (TCO 6) When is a benefits realization study conducted, and what are the pros and cons of a benefits realization study? (Points : 20)
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Question 2.2. (TCO 8) Describe the process of encryption and non-repudiation. (Points : 20)
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Question 3.3. (TCO 3) Explain what sources of health data are typically found in a healthcare medical record and how they are accessed. (Points : 20)
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Question 4.4. (TCO 7) How important are Web-based products when considering purchasing an EHR? Please explain your rationale. (Points : 20)
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Page 3 - Essay Questions
(TCO 8) What is identity theft? What is medical identity theft? Which federal agencies are working on these issues and how prevalent is identity theft? What are some of the incidents reported and how can threats be minimized? (Points : 30)
2. (TCO 5) Describe the scope of an EHR project and its characteristics. Also explain a project vs. a program and provide several examples of each. (Points : 30)
3. (TCO 7) After the organization has selected the EHR vendor, and before the contract is signed, it is a good idea to create an implementation plan. Discuss the key reasons for and requirements of an implementation plan. (Points : 30)
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