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Question 17
Type: FIB
_________________________ systems use clinical information to generate charges for care.
Standard Text:
Hebda, Handbook of Informatics, 5/e Test Bank
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Question 18
Type: MCSA
Which of the following can identify the client in all information systems across the organization?
1. Client identification code
2. Billing system
3. Nursing information system
4. Administrative information systems
Question 19
Type: FIB
____________________________ can be used to fine tune and improve critical pathways thereby contributing to
improved client outcomes.
Standard Text:
Question 20
Type: MCSA
Which of the following statements suggests that the use of mobile devices in the health care setting can enhance
patient care?
1. Personal access to patient's home address
2. Portable devices have a finite amount of space to receive instantaneous lab results.
3. The elimination of paper copies of lab reports
4. The elimination of a unit secretary position since all data is housed on the mobile device
Question 21
Type: MCMA
Clinical information systems (CISs) can have a positive impact on which of the following?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Pharmacy
2. Radiology
3. Order entry
4. Laboratory department
5. Nursing department
Question 22
Type: MCSA
Which of the following can be used with CISs to allow information entry and retrieval at the point of care or
wherever it is needed by the health care professional?
1. Mobile and wireless technology
2. Computerized order entry
3. Bar coding systems
4. Monitoring systems
Question 23
Type: MCSA
A nursing information system is considered to be effective if which of the following goals are accomplished?
1. Supports nursing and enhances practice
2. Collects data and creates new theories of nursing
3. Disseminates best practices and identifies variances
4. Finds medication errors and creates new protocols
Hebda, Handbook of Informatics, 5/e Test Bank
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.
Question 24
Type: MCSA
Which of the following clinical system functions allows the nurse to provide more efficient patient care?
1. Electronic presentations
2. Order entry
3. Identification coding
4. Help desk
Question 25
Type: MCMA
Which of the following are considered benefits of electronic prescriptions?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Eliminates phone calls for refills
2. Reviews clients drug histories before prescribing
3. Provides reminders for prescriptions
4. Alerts provider about drug reactions
5. Provides a longitudinal prescription record
Question 26
Type: MCMA
Which of the following depicts the nationwide initiative to prevent medication errors?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Adverse events are reported through MedWatch
2. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) rejects applications for new drug names that are similar to older drug
names.
3. Advocating clinical decision support (CDS) systems
4. Denies reimbursement for extended hospital stays based as a result of a medication error.
5. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices publishes a consumer newsletter on medication errors.
Question 27
Type: MCMA
Information systems interact to provide checks and alerts throughout the medication ordering and administration
process. Which of the following are steps in this process in which bar codes are utilized for medication ordering
and administration?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Bar code on patient's door is scanned
2. Bar code on the medication label is scanned
3. Bar code on patient's identification bracelet is scanned
4. Bar code on patient's chart is scanned
5. Bar code on nurse's identification badge is scanned
Question 28
Type: MCSA
Which type of software has been developed by the consumer to meet specific needs usually because no suitable
commercial package is available?
1. Off-the-shelf
2. Home grown
3. Administrative spreadsheets
4. Critical pathway
