Question 1

Which level of management is concerned with updating inventory, scheduling production, and coordinating shipping?

A) Strategic managers

B) Middle managers

C) Operational managers

D) None of the above

Question 2

According to the Institute of Medicine, which of the following are core EHR functions? (select all that apply)

a) Provides longitudinal health data on individuals

b) Provides immediate, yet secure, electronic access

c) Provides knowledge to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency of care

d) Supports efficient processes of care

Question 3

True or false: A relational database is one in which every data item is related to every other data item.

True

False

Question 4

True or False: The use of free text data entry increases the quality of the data in health information systems.

True

False

Question 5

True or false: For simple uses, a spreadsheet can substitute for a database quite well.

True

False

Question 6

Which of the following characteristics of data quality means that the data is within the accepted range or of the appropriate type?

a) validity

b) accuracy

c) completeness

d) uniqueness

Question 7

True or False: According to the HL7 functional model of direct care, examples of the clinical decision support function are "Support for standard care plans, guidelines, protocols; Support for medication and immunization administration; and, Orders, referrals, results and care management."

True

False

Question 8

The data quality characteristic that has to do with whether the data is correct is

________

 (accuracy)

Question 9

Which of the following is the process of formalizing the capture, indexing, and storing of the company's knowledge in order to benefit from the experiences and insights that the company has captured during its existence?

Knowledge warehousing.

Corporate knowledge history.

Knowledge management.

None of the above.

Question 10

Which of the following is a record system designed for use in an acute care setting such as a hospital?

a) Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

b) Patient Health Record (PHR)

c) Computerized Patient Record (CPR)

d) Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Question 11

Which of the following characteristics of data quality means that the information is up to date?

a) validity

b) accuracy

c) completeness

d) currency

Question 12

Which of the following is the process of analyzing data to find previously unknown trends, patterns, and associations in order to make decisions?

Data processing.

Data mining.

Data warehousing.

Data marketing.

Question 13

Which of the following is used to integrate health care data from a participating collection of systems from one health care organization

a) Electronic health record

b) Personal health record

c) Electronic medical record

d) Public health record

Question 14

Which of the following are true of a data warehouse? (select all that apply)

A) The data is time-stamped for comparison over time.

B) The data is standardized.

C) The data is operational and is used for day-to-day transactions.

D) It is a database.

Question 15

Which of the following is defined as the electronic movement of health-related information among organizations according to nationally recognized standards?

a) Health Level Seven International (HL7)

b) Health Information Exchange (HIE)

c) Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)

d) Electronic Medical Records Interoperable Network (EMRIN)

Question 16

Which level of management is concerned with profitability and market share?

A) Middle managers.

B) Strategic managers.

C) Operational managers.

D) All of the above.

Question 17

Which of the following is used to transform data into information in order to generate knowledge

that can be used for decision making?

Knowledge system

Decision-making system

Database

File

Question 18

Which of the following characteristics of data quality means that all the information is there?

a) validity

b) accuracy

c) completeness

d) uniqueness

Question 19

Which of the following is consulted by authorized clinicians and staff across more than one health care organization?

a) Electronic health record

b) Personal health record

c) Electronic medical record

d) Public health record

Question 20

Which of the following are core Electronic Health Record System functions, according to the US federal government? (select all that apply)

a) Orders for therapies

b) Orders for tests

c) Health insurance authorization

d) Physician notes