Electronic Health Records
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Course Introduction
This course provides an in-depth exploration of Electronic Health Records (EHR), focusing on the principles, implementation, and management of digital patient information systems in healthcare settings. Students will learn about EHR architecture, common standards and regulations, interoperability, data security, and the practical challenges faced during EHR adoption. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, the course will cover workflow integration, clinical decision support, patient privacy concerns, and the impact of EHRs on healthcare delivery, quality, and outcomes.
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Information Technology for the Health Professions 4th Edition Lillian Burke
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Information
Technologyhardware, Software, and Telecommunications
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Q1) Information technology includes the use of computers,communications ______________,and computer literacy.
A)groups
B)tags
C)networks
D)None of the above
Answer: C
Q2) _______________ is a wireless technology that can connect digital devices from computers to medical devices to cell phones.
Answer: Bluetooth
Q3) _______________ refers to the programs-the step-by-step instructions that tell the hardware what to do.
Answer: Software
Q4) The physical components of a computer are called _______________.
Answer: hardware
Q5) _______________ is changeable,temporary,volatile memory.
Answer: RAM
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Chapter 2: Medical Informatics: the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act, Hitech, and the Health Information
Technology Decade
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Q1) The federal government has set a goal of the year ___________ for universal adoption of electronic records.
A)2009
B)2010
C)2013
D)2014
Answer: D
Q2) ____________ information systems monitor drug allergies,interactions,fill and track prescriptions.They also track inventory and create patient drug profiles.
Answer: Nursing
Q3) Which of the following are obstacles in the way of adopting electronic records?
A)Cost
B)Privacy concerns
C)Lack of interoperability
D)All of the above
Answer: D
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Q4) The emphasis in _______________ is on the use of technology to organize information in health care.
Answer: medical informatics
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Chapter 3: An Introduction to the Administrative
Applications of Computers: Practice Management: Scheduling and Accounting
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Q1) Within each file,there can be several _______________,each of which holds related information.
Answer: tables
Q2) _______________ applications include office management,scheduling,and accounting tasks.
Answer: Administrative
Q3) ____________________ applications include the use of computers in education,research,and some aspects of pharmacy.
A)Clinical
B)Special purpose
C)Administrative
D)None of the above
Answer: B
Q4) _______________ applications include the use of computers in education and some aspects of pharmacy.
Answer: Special purpose
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Q5) _______________-the delivery of health care over telecommunications lines-includes clinical,special purpose,and administrative applications.
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Chapter 4: Telemedicine
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Q1) _____________________ or teleconferencing allows doctors to consult with each other and with patients in real time,at a distance.
A)Store and send
B)Send and store
C)Store-and-forward
D)Interactive videoconferencing
Q2) _______________ involves the sending of radiological images in digital form over telecommunications lines.
A)Teleradiology
B)Telekinetics
C)Both A and B
D)None of the above
Q3) _______________________ saves patients by speeding diagnosis,so that tPA can be given within a few hours if appropriate.
A)TeleStroke
B)Teleoncology
C)Telecardiology
D)Telepsychiatry
Q4) _______________ involves the delivery of therapy using teleconferencing.
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Chapter 5: Information Technology in Public Health
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Q1) A/An _______________ is a global outbreak of disease to which every individual in the world is susceptible.
A)epidemic
B)pandemic
C)Both A and B
D)None of the above
Q2) _______________ supports public health practice and research with information technology.
A)Medical informatics
B)Health care informatics
C)Public health informatics
D)None of the above
Q3) ______________________________ is a microbiology information system developed at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Massachusetts.It is used to monitor antibacterial resistance.
Q4) Hurricane __________________ flooded New Orleans both because it was a "monster hurricane" and because the levees failed.
Q5) ____________________ attacks the immune system,leading to susceptibility to opportunistic infection.
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Chapter 6: Information Technology in Radiology
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Q1) ____________works with matter on an almost molecular or cellular scale.
Q2) _______________ uses x-rays and digital technology to produce a cross-?sectional image of the body.
Q3) Focused ________________ surgery does NOT involve cutting,but the use of sound waves.Studies involve the use of ultrasound to stop massive bleeding and to treat cancer.
A)ultrasound
B)radiography
C)MRI
D)SPECT
Q4) _______________ uses no radiation.It uses very high-frequency sound waves and the echoes they produce when they hit an object.
Q5) _____________________ use radioisotope technology to create a picture of the body in action.
A)X-rays
B)PET scans
C)DEXA scans
D)MRIs
Q6) If a broken bone is suspected,a/an _______________ is likely to be used.
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Chapter 7: Information Technology in Surgerythe Cutting Edge
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Q1) Much computer-assisted surgery is said to be _______________-directed;the surgeon looks at a monitor,NOT directly at the surgical field.
Q2) The earliest use of a robot in surgery was in hip replacement operations,using the robot called _______________.
Q3) In the ____________________,images from all sources will be integrated and available to surgeons and other personnel displayed on one central screen.
A)new operating room
B)computer operating room
C)operating room of the future
D)None of the above
Q4) Telepresence surgery (distance surgery)was first developed by _______________.
Q5) ________________ is an eye surgery that uses lasers to correct vision by changing the shape of the cornea.
A)EYELSIK
B)CORNEASLIK
C)LASIK
D)None of the above
Q6) _______________ is surgery performed through small incisions.
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Chapter 8: Information Technology in Pharmacy
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Q1) Centralized computerized pharmacies identify medications by their _______________.
A)color
B)shape
C)density
D)barcode
Q2) Computers have helped develop drugs for _______________,Alzheimer disease,and hypertension.
Q3) The _______________,sponsored in the United States by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Energy,began in 1990 and involved hundreds of scientists all over the world.It was an effort to understand the hereditary instructions that make each of us unique.
Q4) _______________ is a process that cells use to turn off genes.The attempt at developing drugs based on this process is in its infancy.
Q5) Computer warning systems can be used to prevent _______________ drug events (ADEs).
Q6) Developing drugs by _______________ requires mapping the structure and creating a three-dimensional graphical model of the target molecule.
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Chapter 9: Information Technology in Dentistry
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Q1) _____________________ is currently used to diagnose cavities.An electric current is passed through a tooth,and the tooth's resistance is measured.A decayed tooth has a different resistance reading than a healthy tooth.
A)Electrical conductance
B)Current conductance
C)Electrical dentistry
D)None of the above
Q2) _______________ is concerned with diagnosing and treating diseases of the gums and other structures supporting the teeth.
Q3) _______________ x-rays have some advantages.They take less time and expose the patient to from 60 to 90 percent less radiation.
Q4) One study traced the high number of cavities in poor children to______________.
A)increased lead levels in the children's blood
B)shortages in calcium and vitamin C
C)Both A and B
D)None of the above
Q5) _______________ emphasizes prevention and the least possible intervention.
Q6) _______________ lasers can find pits in tooth enamel that may become cavities.
Q7) _______________ can be used to replace missing teeth.
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Chapter 10: Informational Resources: Computer-Assisted
Instruction, Expert Systems, Health Information Online
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Q1) _________________ is a life-size patient simulator for cardiologists.The simulation includes monitors that mimic displays in angiographic suites and multimedia characters.
Q2) _______________ refers to learning in an environment where student and instructor are NOT physically face-to-face.
Q3) __________________ is a network linking 30,000 seriously ill children in 100 hospitals and many homes in North America.
A)KIDSNET
B)CHILDRENonline
C)HOSPITALNet
D)Starbright World
Q4) The _______________ is a computerized library of human anatomy at the National Library of Medicine.
Q5) _______________ are programmable mannequins on which students can practice medical procedures.
Q6) _______________ is a simulation program that teaches anatomy and physiology.
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Q7) _______________ is a network linking 30,000 seriously ill children in 100 hospitals and many homes in North America.
Q8) _______________ contains only the latest month's additions to MEDLINE.
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Chapter 11: Information Technology in Rehabilitative
Therapies: Computerized Medical Devices, Assistive Technology, and Prosthetic Devices
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Q1) __________________ uses sensors that detect hand and finger movement and sends signals to the computer.The computer associates the hand movements with a particular word.It can then translate the sign language into text and speech.
A)Speech glove
B)Acceleglove
C)Translate glove
D)Talking glove
Q2) ____________________ is a technology that allows the integration of living bone with titanium implants.
A)Bone integration
B)Bone cloning
C)Osseocloning
D)Osseointegration
Q3) In 2010,researchers in Finland created a pair of _____________.They are attached to a small computer.The computer can "recognize" both people and objects,by looking them up in a database.The information is displayed.
Q4) A lower leg prosthesis is called the __________________________.It includes a prosthetic knee and shin system controlled by a microprocessor.
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Chapter
12: Security and Privacy in an Electronic Age
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Q1) A _______________ is a program that attaches itself to another program and replicates itself.It may do damage to your hardware or destroy your data.
Q2) ____________ may display unwanted pop-up advertisements on your monitor;it may be related to the sites you search on the Web or even the content of your e-mail.
A)Adware
B)Trackware
C)Spyware
D)Keyware
Q3) The unauthorized copying of software protected by copyright is a crime called
A)software stealth
B)software carbon
C)software piracy
D)None of the above
Q4) ____________________ is the unauthorized copying of software protected by copyright.
Q5) The penalties for damaging computer systems have been severely increased by the USA PATRIOT Act and the ______________ Act.
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