978-0132574952 Chapter 16 Part 2

Rationale 2: Avoiding phone calls and letters is considered a benefit.

Rationale 3: Decreasing waiting time is considered a benefit.

Rationale 4: Sensitive lab or test information must be discussed in person or on the telephone.

Global Rationale:

Cognitive Level: Applying

Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment

Client Need Sub: Management of Care

Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Communication and Documentation

Learning Outcome:

Question 12

Type: MCMA

PHRs can enhance a health care provider’s clinical practice in a number of ways. Which of the following are

associated with the benefits of the PHR and medication management?

Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Allows patients to check and improve quality of medication list (medication reconciliation)

2. Encourages discussion with doctor to improve adherence

3. Patient can share medication information with other providers

4. Health care provider can access information on prescription refills

5. Allows the health care provider and patient immediate communication with pharmacy

Question 13

Type: MCMA

Which of the following are considered patient benefits of EHR personal health information?

Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. Self-entered data

2. Appointment request

3. Medication management

4. Appointment views

5. Access to test results

Question 14

Type: MCSA

Which of the following health systems was an early pioneer adopting the PHR?

Hebda, Handbook of Informatics, 5/e Test Bank

1. Tenet Health System

2. Jefferson Medical System

3. Nationwide Health Care System

4. Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Question 15

Type: MCSA

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center was one of the early adopters of PHRs. Which type of PHRs are used

throughout the system?

1. Stand alone

2. Tethered

3. Integrated

4. Integrated alone

Question 16

Type: FIB

The largest health system to deploy a PHR in the United States is __________________:

Standard Text:

Correct Answer: Veterans Health Administration

Rationale : Veterans Health Administration is the largest health system to deploy a PHR in the United States.

Global Rationale:

Cognitive Level: Understanding

Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment

Client Need Sub: Management of Care

Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Communication and Documentation

Learning Outcome:

Question 17

Type: MCMA

Which of the following are considered disadvantages of the PHR?

Standard Text: Select all that apply.

1. E-literacy

2. Lack of access in poor and rural regions

3. Patient satisfaction

4. Cost

Hebda, Handbook of Informatics, 5/e Test Bank

5. Enhanced therapeutic alliances

Question 18

Type: MCSA

Which of the following is a barrier associated with patient use of PHRs in rural regions?

1. Access

2. Awareness

3. Usability

4. eHealth literacy

Question 19

Type: MCSA

Patients bring a wide variation in their capacity to use information technology. Which of the following does not

increase the usability of PHRs?

1. Easy navigation

2. Simple functionality

3. Decreased e-literacy

4. Readability

Question 20

Type: MCSA

As PHRs become the established norm, health care providers are aware of issues that can emerge from patient

self-disclosure. Which of the following is a key concern associated with the patient-self entered data?

1. Electronic medication refills

2. Automated appointment schedules

3. Data review responsibility

4. Downloading accurate data

Question 21

Type: MCSA

Which of the following is not a PHR concern?

1. Insurance claims

2. Privacy

3. Portability

4. Accuracy of data

Hebda, Handbook of Informatics, 5/e Test Bank