WGU INFORMATICS D220, 100+QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(ELABORATED) UPDATED 2022
Mutlidisciplinary Team Terminology
(SNOMED-CT)
Systematized
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PHR - Private Health Record
Lifetime health record, supplied by ind., healthcare providers, pharmacies, therapist, lab test, - Controlled by the consumer,
E-Sign
Same legal status as a hand written signature
MIPPA - Medicare Improvement for Patients & Providers Act provides
financial incentive for e-prescribing to providers
HIPPA provides
legal protection for personal health info, set standards for elect. data interchange of claims data, named specific code sets for use in Medicare related transactions, & Privacy
ARRA provides
provide funds for adoption of technology & provides the right for every individual to receive and electronic copy of EHR
HITECH provides
strengthened HIPPA security & privacy protection, & provides financial incentive for the user of EHR
EMR -electronic medical record provides
Legal record often restricted to a Single episode of care , building block of EHR,
EHR- Electronic Health Record is
Longitudinal record that includes client data, demographics, clinician notes, medications, diagnostics.
- Major driver for US Adoption are "Meaningful Use" financial incentives from HITECH part of ARRA
Affordable Care Act provides
guarantee access to healthcare, encourage PCP,
Data is
collection of #, characters, or facts (body weight- 128lb), little meaning alone
Information is
Collection of data examined for patterns or structure that can be interpreted. ex notes prior BP and informs doc
Knowledge is
Synthesis of info from several sources to produce a single concept or idea, ex read a journal about BP
Computer Technology is
collection of data for analysis, which can be used to justify the efficacy of particular interventions & improve quality of care
HIS HEalthcare Information System is
Administrative System + Clinical Information System,
Clinical Systems include: order entry, radiology, pharmacy, physician management system
Adm system : non clinical, demographics, scheduling, risk mgmt, decision support,
Administrative System includes these functions
Managing nonclinical, client-related information (demographics, codes for procedures, & Insurance
Hippa - Compliant Codes inlcude
(ICD) International Classification of Disease, Common Procedural Terms, (ABC) Alternative Billing Codes,
ANA recognizes these terminologies
(CCC) Clinical Care Classification, (ICNP) International Classification of Nursing Practice, NANDA, NIC, NOC, the Omaha System, (PNDS) Perioperative Nursing Data Set
Teleconferencing is
use of computers, audio, & video equip. and high-grade dedicated telephone line, cable/sat connections to provide interactive communication between 2+ ppl at 2+ sites
Elearning provides
electronic media to present instruction, it allows users to skip information they already know
Distance Education is
the use of print, audio, video, computer, or teleconference capability to connect faculty & students; Can take place in real time or on a delayed basis [Show Less]