Information Technology and Community Health Part

Question 1

It is a relatively recent healthcare practice supported by electronic processes and communication, dating back to at least 1999.

Answer 1

E-Health

Question 2

The usage of the term varies as it just not covers the “internet medicine” as it was conceived during that time, but also covers “virtually everything related to computers and medicine.

Answer 2

E-Health

Question 3

These are used by doctors, hospitals, insurance providers to record patient health information, called protected health information or PHI.

Answer 3

eHealth applications

Question 4

What is the primary role of community health nurses (CHN)?

Answer 4

Provide treatment to patients

Question 5

A facility-based data aggregation system that is used for public health-related decision making.

Answer 5

Electronic Health Management Information Systems (eHIMS)

Question 6

These are unanalyzed raw facts that do not imply meaning

Answer 6

Data

Question 7

When meaning is attributed to data and when data are processed and analyzed, the data become information.

Answer 7

Information

Question 8

In order for information to be valuable, what characteristics must data have?

Answer 8

1) Accuracy
2) Accessibility
3) Comprehensiveness
4) Consistency/reliability
5) Currency
6) Definition

Question 9

What administrative order outlined the policy directions of Universal Health Care, Kalusugan Pangkalahatan (KP)?

Answer 9

A.O No. 2010-0036

Question 10

Its aim is to attain efficiency by using IT in all aspects of
health care.

Answer 10

Kalusugan Pangkalahatan

Question 11

Comprehensive patient records that are stored and access from a computer or server

Answer 11

Electronic Medical Records

Question 12

This is to reach and provide better health services to geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas, to support MDG attainment and to disseminate information to citizens and providers.

Answer 12

Telemedicine

Question 13

The use of electronic tools to aid in teaching

Answer 13

eLearning

Question 14

The use of electronic tools to aid in teaching

Answer 14

eLearning

Question 15

What are the roles of a CHN in eHealth?

Answer 15

1) Data and Records Manager
2) Change Agent
3) Educator
4) Telepresenter
5) Client Advocate
6) Researcher

Question 16

Monitors the trends of diseases through the EMR allowing for targeted interventions for health promotion, disease prevention, curative services or rehabilitation

Answer 16

Data and Records Manager

Question 17

Nurses acts as _______ by working closely with the community and implementing eHealth with them and not for them.

Answer 17

Change Agents

Question 18

Provide health education and families through ICT tools

Answer 18

Educator

Question 19

In the event that a patient need to be referred to a remote medical specialist through telemedicine.

Answer 19

Telepresenter

Question 20

Nurses safeguard patients records, ensuring that security, confidentiality, and privacy of all patient information ate being upheld.

Answer 20

Client Advocate

Question 21

Responsible for identifying possible points for research and developing a framework based on data aggregated by the system.

Answer 21

Researcher