Big Daddy (5)

Question 1

Peripheral biometric device?

Answer 1

high BP

Question 2

What advice should be taken to avoid a security breach of protected health information?

Answer 2

Open emails only from trusted sources, change passwords as stipulated by the organization, and do no leave ePHI visible in an unsecure area

Question 3

What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access of electronic protected health information (ePHI) by unauthorized users?

Answer 3

Make sure all the users adhere to security & confidential policy set forth by the facility.

Question 4

A provider at the hospital had his laptop stolen from his vehicle. What should be on his laptop to protect it from data breach?

Answer 4

Encryption or Two-factor authentication

Question 5

What should healthcare staff who use mobile devices to access ePHI do to protect devices before they are lost or stolen?

Answer 5

Turn off share files.

Question 6

The right to control access & disclosure or nondisclosure of information pertaining to oneself & to control the circumstances, timing, & extent to which information may be disclosed.

Answer 6

Privacy

Question 7

Information may be kept secret to those with an only need to know? What is this?

Answer 7

Information privacy is the right to choose the conditions under which information is shared & to ensure the accuracy of collected information.

Question 8

Informatics challenges to improving pt outcomes?

Answer 8

Privacy issues, cognitive disabilities & low literacy of the pt

Question 9

*Process by which 2 different information systems can exchange data in a way that is seamless to the end-user. In other words, how well is that data is being exchanged.

Answer 9

Integration

Question 10

What can be installed to allow one operation to access another to enable the exchange of data?

Answer 10

Integration

Question 11

*Computer program that tells 2 different systems how to exchange data. For example, health exchange one hospital to another hospital

Answer 11

Interface (bridge)

Question 12

When data is electronically recorded, the process follows a programmed set of instructions built into the software, thereby cutting down substantially on collection error. To facilitate the data collection process, it’s important that the data collection form is user-friendly and that the (blank) used for inputting the data is well-designed.

Answer 12

Computer Interface

Question 13

What item describes a basic network code that determines the roles used to create & route packets of data between network devices?

Answer 13

Interface

Question 14

Which feature will allow a user to navigate between authorized applications & resources within a single organization?

Answer 14

Interface

Question 15

What can be installed to allow a device to connect to the EHR to enable the exchange of data?

Answer 15

An application program interface

Question 16

*Allows humans & computers to cooperatively perform tasks & specific goals.

Answer 16

User Interface

Question 17

The ability of 2 entities, human or machine, to exchange & predictably use data or information while retaining the original meaning of the data. A RN informaticist can increase interoperability by promoting standardized vocabulary & coding. This reduces errors, increases revenue, & increases communication. Interoperability allows timely & seamless portability of information & optimizes
the health of individuals & populations globally through this seamless exchange. * Using an interoperable system, you can expect a reduction in errors, increase in revenue, & increased communication
Interoperability is the ability to exchange information across systems. For example, an old legacy system interacting/interfacing with a new system so that data and information flow from one to the other.

Answer 17

Interoperability

Question 18

Which statement defines interoperability?

Answer 18

The extent to which systems & devices can exchange data & interpret that shared data.

Question 19

Coordinates systems enabling business processes at organizations & allowing systems to work together.

Answer 19

Process Interoperability

Question 20

The ability to exchange the data from one point to another.

Answer 20

Technical Interoperability

Question 21

the exchange of data in which the meaning remain the same on both ends. The data is being exchanged correctly.

Answer 21

Sementics interoperability

Question 22

What is the harmonization of terminologies?

Answer 22

It fosters interoperability in health information systems

Question 23

Identify 3 benefits and 3 detriments of EHRS. Discuss a potential interoperability issue as well as a potential solution?

Answer 23

Benefits: increased data integrity & quality, increased productivity, decreased redundant data collection. Detriments: cost, limitations in resources, access speeds, content lag or technical malfunctions. The main issue for healthcare providers was how to use health information exchange. A solution would be to provide training for all staff w/ an informatics innovator.

Question 24

Health systems can be inoperable with other health systems. What are 2 barrier that prevent interoperability?

Answer 24

Data blocking and interface cost.

Question 25

In conducting & providing a quality audit, it was noted the provider was free texting data instead of selecting the proper codes to capture & bill for their services. When educating this provider on properly selecting codes & decreasing free texting what is a rationale for why this is important?

Answer 25

Interoperability

Question 26

Purpose or reason for an organization’s existence, representing the fundamental & unique aspirations that differentiate it from others.

Answer 26

Mission

Question 27

Nonprofit, membership-based organization that works to improve healthcare through meaningful measurement.

Answer 27

National Quality Forum (NQF)

Question 28

*A RN w/ advanced computer technology skills with expertise in system development life cycles. The RN needs to: play an active role in the adoption of standard technologies, be aware of legislation, educate users, assist users on troubleshooting, provide advice & recommendations, act as a liaison between nurses & technology, serve as a resource, manage data & information, develop tools & methods, & monitor data security, accuracy, & integrity by monitoring for patterns & exceptions. They can work in device manufactured, medical clinics, clinical system, hospital facilities.

Answer 28

Nurse Informatics Specialist

Question 29

Uses nursing knowledge along w/ information & communication technology to promote the health of individuals, families, & entire populations.

Answer 29

Nursing Informatics

Question 30

*Nursing Role in Informatics: ADIME

Answer 30

Assessment – analysis of what is needed Developing – develop the care/project plan Implementing – implement the plan Monitoring – monitor the outcomes Evaluating – lessons learned w/ knowledge transfer

Question 31

What is the primary concern driving Nursing informatic initiative?

Answer 31

Patient safety

Question 32

What is nursing informatics a combination of differentiating it from other nursing disciplines?

Answer 32

Nursing, information, & analytical sciences

Question 33

A nursing clinical analyst is being interviewed by a nursing student who is requesting a detailed explanation of the role of a nursing informaticist. Which nursing informaticist goals would this clinical analyst offer in response?

Answer 33

The goals facilitate an environment where technology, information, & understanding directs nurses’ judgment

Question 34

What is the typical role of the informatics nurse?

Answer 34

Plans, coordinates, & facilitates education for all computer applications & software for nursing or clinical user group.

Question 35

An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for patient care. Which statement accurately describes the internet?

Answer 35

A network or network

Question 36

How would an informatics nurse best evaluate other nurses' opinions on technology?

Answer 36

Survey

Question 37

Nurse wants to optimize EH software with a goal of decreasing documentation time?

Answer 37

Surveys

Question 38

What is a typical role of an informatics nurse?

Answer 38

Facilitates the development, implementation, & integration for laboratory information systems

Question 39

What is the role of the informatics nurse working with EHR?

Answer 39

To improve patient safety

Question 40

An informatics nurse is developing a web-based application for patient care. Which statement accurately describes the internet?

Answer 40

An unregulated network of networks

Question 41

Role of an informatics nurse specialist is the knowledge & application of state & federal laws. Which role falls outside the scope of practice?

Answer 41

Enforce operational procedures

Question 42

What should an informatics nurse do to support the entry of standardized data into an electronic health record (EHR)?

Answer 42

Use terminologies approved by the ANA

Question 43

Which statement best describes NI?

Answer 43

“Computer science, decision science, information science, management science, cognitive science, & organizational theory.”

Question 44

What are 3 functional areas of practice for RN informatics?

Answer 44

Administration, leadership & management

Question 45

Which EHR challenge can a nurse informaticist help support & change?

Answer 45

Analyzing & redesigning workflows

Question 46

Which task is representative of the role of the nurse informaticist?

Answer 46

Acting as a superuser

Question 47

What is the responsibility of a superuser?

Answer 47

To support the system in a given unit & assist users with functionality & procedural issues

Question 48

A new CPOE is being implemented in the hospital. The NI plays a role in all areas of this implementation. Which measure is crucial for a successful implantation?

Answer 48

Workflow design

Question 49

*Health-related data created, recorded, or gathered by the pt/caregivers to help address health concerns. Without in-person enrollment, verifying that a pt is eligible to participate in a study can be difficult.

Answer 49

Pt-Generated Health Data (PGHD)

Question 50

patients would need to own technology to regularly have their PGHD captured. Likewise, patients may have the technology but may not know how to manage it independently.

Answer 50

Challenges with PGHD;