RES: Overview of Health Informatics

Question 1

used to support decisions and actions

Answer 1

health information

Question 2

used to improve patient outcomes

Answer 2

health infromation

Question 3

More efficient patient data and medical knowledge is captured, process, communicated and applied

Answer 3

health information

Question 4

Health information represents the_____ of the patient

Answer 4

status

Question 5

Capture patient’s experience and monitor adverse outcomes

Answer 5

registry

Question 6

Designed to be a direct aid to clinical decision making

Answer 6

decison support

Question 7

what is under decison support

Answer 7

• medical knowledge
• patient data
• inference engine
• case specific advice

Question 8

what are the 5 quality of information

Answer 8

• Accurate
• Coherent
• comprehensive or complete
  -objective or free from bias
• verifiable

Question 9

Study of information and communication processes and systems in healthcare.

Answer 9

health informatics

Question 10

who stated that “Study of information and communication processes and systems in healthcare.”

Answer 10

cooer, 2015

Question 11

who stated ““the knowledge, skills and tools that enable information to be collected, managed, used and shared to support the delivery of healthcare and to promote health and wellbeing”

Answer 11

cooer, 2015

Question 12

health informatics focuses on the following:

Answer 12

1. Understanding the fundamental nature of these information and
   communication processes
2. Developing interventions that can improve upon existing information and communication processes
   3.Developing methods and principles that allow such interventions to be designed
3. Evaluating the impact of these interventions on the way individuals or organizations work or on the outcome of the work

Question 13

National Integrated Basic Research Agenda (NIBRA)

Answer 13

1. Water security
2. food and nutrition security
3. health sufficiency
4. clean energy
5. sustainable communities
6. inclusive building

Question 13

What are the priority areas and programs for health?

Answer 13

1. drug discovery and development
2. diagnostics
3. functional foods
4. hospital equipment and biomedical devices
5. information and communication technology for health
6. dengue
7. nutrition and food safety
8. disaster risk reduction- health
9. climate change adaptation
10. omic technologies for health

Question 14

Agriculture, aquatic and natural resources sector (AANR)

Answer 14

1. Agri
   - crops & livestock
2. fisheries and aquaculture
3. forestry
4. national resources and environment
5. technology transfer
6. socio-economic and policy research

Question 15

industry, energy and emerging technology

Answer 15

1, food and nutrition security
2. countryside development
3. competitive industries
4. delivery of social services
5. intelligent transportation solutions
6. renewable energy and energy storage solutions
7. human security

Question 16

disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation (DRR CCA)

Answer 16

1. Observations and monitoring networks
2. tech dev and application for monitoring
3. modellign and simulation for improvement of monitoring and forecasting
4. hazards, vulnerability and risk assessment
5. warning and risk communication
6. technology development and application for climate change mitigation and adaptation
7. technology dev and application for disaster risk management
8. policy research