HIS FINALS Module 4 Unit 6: Functions of the Hospital IS

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becomes more efficient through the HIS because the manual retrieval of information is no longer neede

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helpdesk

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Clients are provided with information and guidelines associated with a company’s or institution’s products and services without any hassle.

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help desk

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Managers and employees can access work schedules from anywhere they are and effectively discuss their scheduling preferences through the HIS.

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Scheduling

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helps save time and makes employee scheduling less difficult.

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employee scheduling software

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records the name, age, gender, marital status, and other relevant information regarding the patient

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HIS patient registration form

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These pieces of information are used for record-keeping and account management purposes.

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Patient regsitration

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when is patient registration filled out?

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patient’s visit or consultation

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if the patient is unable to complete the form due to the need for prompt medical attention, the form can be filled out by a relative or guardian.

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patient registration

Question 9

Before a patient is admitted to a health facility, an ————- will call him or her to gather preliminary information, offer vital information concerning the hospital stay, and answer questions if there are any.

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admissions counselor

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the physician may also schedule recurring medical exams, such as laboratory tests or X-rays, before hospitalization.

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admissions

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Other routine tests can also be carried out on the day

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admission

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These instructions may include details on services needed to be administered after the hospital stay to ensure the full recovery of the patient.

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discharge

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means movement (along with the discharge) of an individual outside of the hospital premises at the instruction of any authorized hospital personnel.

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transfer

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transfer does not encompass the movement of an individual who? (2)

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(a) has been declared lifeless, or
(b) leaves the facility without the permission of any such authorized person

Question 15

if a patient is transferred from the emergency room, employees must fulfill the ———– for a proper switch.

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statutory requirement

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show all records on the invoices, payment, and the current balance of a patient’s account.

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billing statement

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very useful for patients who require frequent health care services because numerous invoices can be combined, and a lump sum payment can be made.

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billing

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lists the outstanding balances of the patients.

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billing

Question 19

process of managing contract creation execution and analysis to maximize the operational and financial performance of an organization while reducing financial risk.

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contract management

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Organizations regularly encounter pressure to reduce costs and improve company performance.

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contract management

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proves to be a very timeconsuming element of business, which facilitates the need for an effective and automated contract management system.

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contract management

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When a contract management strategy is successfully implemented, organizations can expect to see the following:

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• realization of expected business benefits and financial returns
• cooperation and responsiveness of the supplier to the organization’s needs
• no contract disputes or surprises
• satisfactory delivery of services to both parties

Question 23

for inpatients, outpatients, and emergencies requires the same process; the difference is that for emergencies

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Diagnostic medical packages under package deal designer

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diagnostic medical packages in emergencies

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post-diagnostic package deal

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help in accessing information regarding package deals without going through the hassle of paperwork.

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package deal designer

Question 26

must possess common elements as required by institutional and company policies.

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laboratory reporting

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They may also contain supplementary items not specifically require, but which the laboratory chooses to report to aid the interpretation of results of medical testing.

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laboratory reporting

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for identification and filing purposes, some laboratory reports display elements with administrative or clerical information such as the following:

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• Patient name and identification number or a unique identifier and identification number
• Name and address of the laboratory location where the test was performed
• Date when the report was printed
• Test report date
• Name of doctor or legally authorized person ordering the test(s)

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Information about the specimen and the test itself, such as those included below, are other elements that make a laboratory report more meaningful:

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• Specimen source (if applicable)
• Date and time of specimen collection
• Laboratory accession number
• Name of the test performed
• Test results
• Abdominal test results
• Critical results
• Units of measurement (for quantitative results)
• Reference intervals (or reference ranges)
• Interpretation of results
• Condition of specimen
• Deviations from test preparation procedures
• Medications, health supplement, etc. taken by the patient

Question 30

official medical document that provides the details of the requested radiology examination and the procedure conducted by the radiologist.

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radiology report

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The findings in the report should consider both positive and negative findings, which should be stated, followed by the incidental findings

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radiology report

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The basic sections of a radiology report enumerated in the ———- practice guideline on communication must include administrative information, patient identification, clinical history, imaging technique, comparison, observations, summary or impression, and signature of the radiologist.

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American College of Radiology

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contain essential medical information based on the test results of the patient, which are set against past medical records

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cardiology reporting

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contain essential medical information based on the test results of the patient, which are set against past medical records

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cardiology reporting

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Doctors can write vascular reports much faster

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cardiology reporting

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Using the ————–, vascular sonography reports are accurately created with only a few clicks

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cardiology IS

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primarily concerned with planning, identifying,
purchasing, storing, receiving, and distributing materials.

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materials management

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primarily concerned with planning, identifying,
purchasing, storing, receiving, and distributing materials.

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materials management

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Its purpose is to guarantee that the right and sufficient materials in the right location when needed.

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materials management

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necessary for a hectic health center to streamline the hospital supply chain.

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automation of an inventory or a materials management system

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necessary for a hectic health center to streamline the hospital supply chain.

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automation of an inventory or a materials management system

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include technologies for tracking inventories and devices used each day in a health care setting.

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computerized stock management systems

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utilize barcodes and RFID tags with precise identification numbers assigned for each inventory object to enable accurate tracking and control.

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materials management

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also assist health care institutions in figuring out whether the merchandise has been recalled or damaged and should not be given to patients.

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automatic stock management system

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They enable isolation of drugs and devices that are used regularly and forecasts capacity shortages.

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Automatic stock management system

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accountable for receiving materials, retaining central stock, and delivering supplies within the institution.

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materials management department

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inspection of a nursing unit, suite, or exam floor will reveal a smaller, self-managed inventory in supply closets, nurses’ stations, and individual rooms. These inventories are essential in maintain supplies conveniently available for use.

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materials management department

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not limited to data retrieval.

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management reporting

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It has become a platform for reporting and controlling information valuable to the institution.

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management reporting

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provide non-monetary information, which enables the management to have an oversight of its operations

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management reports

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its advancements pave the way for the emergence of management reporting systems.

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management report

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capture the necessary data required by the management to operate more efficiently

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management reporting

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With this, data redundancy and data quality issues are minimized.

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management reporting

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Employee headcount, customer account information, funding, and overall performance are some of the data that can be retrieved through the system.

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management reporting

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enhances the capability of an institution to be more responsive, efficient, and effective in decision-making which affects the performance of the institution as a whole.

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good management reporting system

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offer a single holistic view which highlights high-value sources and eradicates the lack of visibility in reviewing the performance of the institution.

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management reporting system

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offer a single holistic view which highlights high-value sources and eradicates the lack of visibility in reviewing the performance of the institution.

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management reporting system