Chapter 20- Electronic Healthcare System Issues

Informatics And Nursing Opportunities And Challenges 4Th by Jeanne Sewell

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Chapter 20- Electronic Healthcare System Issues

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. A nurse is working on a committee involved in adopting electronic healthcare systems for the agency. Currently, the agency has clinical documentation, a clinical decision support system (CDSS) with error checking, and a picture archive and communication system (PACS)  in place. The committee determines that the agency is at which of the following stages of adoption?
  A) Stage 0
  B) Stage 1
  C) Stage 2
  D) Stage 3

 

 

2. When adopting the electronic healthcare record (EHR), which of the following would be considered the ultimate goal?
  A) Sharing of information
  B) Patient as the most important focus
  C) Cost-effectiveness
  D) Improved time management

 

 

3. A group involved in adopting healthcare information technology is developing a strategic plan. Which of the following would they include?
  A) Plan that covers 2 to 3 years
  B) Structured guide that does not change
  C) Expenditures offset by patient outcomes benefits
  D) Demonstration of a slight return on investment

 

 

4. A nurse using a clinical information system is required to document the same data in more than one area because the data do not “flow over” to the other areas and the data fields are not universally designed. Which of the following is lacking?
  A) Interoperability
  B) Intangibles
  C) Return on investment
  D) Biometrics

 

 

5. A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a seminar on the need for uniformity in user design for data entry screens based on the understanding of which of the following?
  A) Most healthcare providers involved in the design process have background knowledge.
  B) Database design skills are common in those serving on EHR committees.
  C) Most providers approach user design using a paper chart thinking process.
  D) Screen design issues are limited, rarely affecting the time for documentation.

 

Answer Key

 

1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. C

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