Week 3 summary

1. 

Which of the following is NOT a challenge associated with EHRs?

Insufficient choices in the marketplace

2. 

Current EHRs:

Can create new problems for patient safety

3. 

MCIS Clinicals provides:

All of the above

4. 

Which of the following is NOT true about the Praxis EHR?

It presents Datum items pre-populated with the correct current value for each patient

5. 

Which of the following is NOT true of HealthVault?

It is a portal provided by physicians to their patients

6. 

Which of the following is NOT true?

The majority of providers using EHRs feel they improve patient communication during office visits

7. 

Which of these is NOT true about the TPO exception?

It allows providers to get Incentive Payments without achieving Meaningful Use

8. 

Which of the following is NOT true about de-identification of protected health information?

The Safe Harbor approach involves removing 123 key fields that could be used to re-identify the patient

9. 

What is data segmentation?

Separating the fields that the patient is willing to share

10. 

All of the above are true

Week 2 Summary

A patient arrives at a lab for their annual blood test as prescribed by their physician. Which coding system would most likely be used to describe the tests in an electronic report of their results back to the physician? LOINC

A patient is scheduled to be discharged from the hospital. Before they leave, the care team must send an electronic DOCUMENT to the patient’s physician so that the patient's care will continue without interruption or error. Which of the following is true of the standard that will most likely be used in this situation?

The latest version uses XML for formatting

Which one of the following is the most comprehensive data standard?

Snowmed CT

Only the following are health data standards. LOINC

NDC

ICD

Which of these data standards has simple numeric (up to 7 digit) codes but complex names for the coded entities divided into fields by a delimiter (e.g. : or ^)?

LOINC

Which one of these has three segments in its codes to identify vendors, medications and packages? NDC

Which is true about EDI? More compact

Which of the following might a physician use to code a patient's medical problems?

ICD-9/10

A FHIR Resource could be which of the following?

A JSON object

An XML object

One of over 100 possible object

FHIR Resources are accessed using:

An API