POP350 - Chapter 6 Health Maintenance Basics Flashcards
Learn about Health Maintenance
Health Maintenance Alerts can be used for which of the following:
A. Tracking Immunizations
B. Tracking Adherence to Medication Protocols
C. Tracking Routine Screening Tests
D. Managing patients with chronic diseases
Answer
A. Tracking Immunizations
C. Tracking Routine Screening Tests
D. Managing patients with chronic diseases
T or F
When a patient becomes due for preventive care, the system displays an alert to clinician.
Answer
True
Name three places a Health Maintenance Alert might appear.
Answer
- Patient Header
- Health Maintenance Activity
- Patient List
- Snapshot and other reports
- The multiple provider schedule
T or F
Health Maintenance is used primarily to keep track of patient lab results.
Answer
False. Health Maintenance is used primarily as a preventative health tool.
Health Maintenance works in conjunction with which of the following, to provide a means to quickly perform actions relevant to addressing patient care gaps
A. The Care Gap Report Management Console
B. Smartsets
C. Best Practice Advisories
D. MyChart Notifications
Answer
B. Smartsets
C. Best Practice Advisories
The master file that defines the “when” and “what” of a Health Maintenance reminder is the:
A. Health Maintenance Plan, aka HMP B. Health Maintenance Topic, aka HMT C. Health Maintenance Section, aka HMS D. Health Information Series, aka HIS E. None of the above
Answer
B. Health Maintenance Topic, aka HMT
The master file that defines the population that should be included in a topic is the:
A. Health Information Series, aka HIS
B. Health Maintenance Plan, aka HMP
C. Health Maintenance Section, aka HMS
D. Health Maintenance Topic, aka HMT
Answer
B. Health Maintenance Plan, aka HMP
T or F
A provider can always override a Health Maintenance Topic by going to the Health Maintenance Activity
Answer
False. Some HM Topics do not allow for overrides.
T or F
A provider is allowed to postpone a Health Maintenance Topic in the Health Maintenance Activity.
Answer
True, if the HM Topic has the “Allow topic postpones” box checked.
Which of the following statements is true about modifying the frequency of a Health Maintenance Topic?
A. This is not allowed in Epic. Schedules are set at the system level and cannot be changed.
B. The patient must give his consent in order for the frequency to be modified.
C. The provider can change the frequency in the Health Maintenance Activity or from the Patient’s Snapshot report.
D. The provider can change the frequency in the Health Maintenance Activity.
Answer
D. The provider can change the frequency in the Health Maintenance Activity.
A Health Maintenance ________ is a criteria that HM can use to include or exclude a patient from certain populations.
Answer
Modifier
Which of the following are among the most common actions taken by end users in the Health Maintenance activity?
A. Postpone/Decline B. Override C. Edit Frequency D. Edit Modifiers E. All of the above F. 1 and 2 only G. 2 and 4 only
Answer
E. All of the above.
T or F
Which of the following statements is true about the “type” field for a HM Topic?
A. You can change the “type” field as long as the record has not been released yet.
B. You can change the “type” only if you create a new contact for the record.
C. You can change the “type” by clicking the “Back” button at the bottom right of the screen.
D. The type field can never be changed once it is initially set.
Answer
D. The type field can never be changed once it is initially set.
When building a new HM Topic, the Completing Actions tab shows which ___________ will satisfy the HM . (Choose two)
A. Diagnosis
B. E/M Code
C. LOS
D. Type of provider
Answer
B. E/M Code
C. LOS
Also, procedures can complete the HM.
T or F
HM Topic records are never released or activated.
Answer
True
