Final Part 8 Flashcards
All of the following are advantages of a DMS except ________.
A. Space saving
B. Multiple users can access data at one time
C. Lack of ability to manipulate data
D. Retrieval of a large number of records
Lack of ability to manipulate data
Evelyn lives in Oregon and was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. She is admitted to a local university medical center for treatment where a robot controlled remotely by a neurosurgeon in Chicago performs a procedure to remove the tumor. This type of procedure is termed _____.
a. Telehealth
b. Telemonitoring
c. Telesurgery
d. Teleradiology
Telesurgery
Dr. Thornton needs to perform a biopsy on the ascending colon and will need assistance from a ultrasound to ensure the location of the tumor. Which information system would be used during this procedure?
a. Radiology
b. Pharmacy
c. Laboratory
d. Nursing
Radiology
Which of the following are considered benefits of telehealth?
a. Decreased access to care
b. Decreased continuity of care
c. Decreased access to health information
d. Decreased lengths of stay for inpatients
Decreased lengths of stay for inpatients
Which of the following is a benefit of a DMS?
a. Lack of manipulation of data since it is not an original data entry
b. Lack of reporting due to images and not on entered data
c. Decreased data controls, audit trails, and other security measures
d. Increased space saving with the elimination of paper health records
Increased space saving with the elimination of paper health records
Which of the following is not a diagnostic test completed in an RIS?
A. CT
B. MRI
C. PET
D. CPOE
CPOE
Which function is not under Clinical Information Systems?
A. Quality improvement
B. Pharmacy
C. Surgery
D. Nursing
Quality improvement
What is the term used for the processing of scanning past health records into the information system so there is an existing database of patient information, making the information system valuable to the user from the first day of implementation?
A. CPOE
B. Barcoding
C. OCR
D. Backscanning
Backscanning
Which health record should be scanned first when implementing a DMS?
A. Emergency department
B. Outpatient surgery
C. Newborns
D. Inpatient
Emergency department
What makes the indexing of scanned health records more efficient because it can enter metadata automatically?
A. CPOE
B. Barcodes
C. Backscanning
D. OCR
Barcodes
