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NUR 257 Chronic Exam 3 | 50 Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026 - Galen College of Nursing. 4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 1/18 NUR 257 Chronic Exam 3 | 50 Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026 - Galen College of Nursing. Module 8: Final Exam Due Dec 22, 2024 at 12:59am Points 130 Questions 65 Available Dec 15, 2024 at 12:59am - Dec 22, 2024 at 12:59am Time Limit 210 Minutes Instructions Here is some information about your exam. This exam counts 130 points toward your final grade. Final Exam studyguide is located in the file section of the class. The exam is comprehensive and covers Weeks 1–8 and all COs for this course. The exam is comprised of 65 randomly selected multiple choice questions (worth 2 points each) for a total of 130 points. These questions come from all over your course textbook. You will have 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete the exam. The exam is open book and you can only enter it once. The Final Exam is open book and open notes, but the answers must be completely your own. Although you may research material from a website or outside source, you are strongly encouraged to base your answers on the content and resources used in this course. Using the work of someone else and claiming it as your own is considered plagiarism and may result in consequences including the possibility of getting a grade of 0 on the exam. By submitting this work, I am attesting that it abides by the Student Honor Code ( This quiz is no longer available as the course has been concluded. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 178 minutes 115 out of 130 Score for this quiz: 115 out of 130 Submitted Dec 16, 2024 at 8:16pm This attempt took 178 minutes. Question 14/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 2/18 Correct! Abortion Genetic screening Contraceptive rights of minors Surrogate mothers Question 2 2 / 2 pts A computer containing a powerful CPU that controls the activity of the dummy monitor is called . Correct! mainframe peripheral HTML server Question 3 0 / 2 pts When do bytes become meaningful? You Answered When they exceed 8 bits Correct Answer When they are processed in sequence When the bits are converted to 1 or 2 When they are converted to bits Question 4 2 / 2 pts In what year did the United States Congress pass the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA)? 1990 Correct! 1982 1989 1980 Question 5 2 / 2 pts4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 3/18 Which of the following refers to using certified electronic health records in a way that allows for electronic exchange of health information to improve quality of care and to submit information on clinical quality measures? HIPAA ARRA CMS Correct! Meaningful use Question 6 0 / 2 pts What is one of the most significant features of professional associations? You Answered Ethical concepts Correct Answer Codes of ethics Moral principles Legal concepts Question 7 2 / 2 pts The health record as a legal document has traditionally been viewed as being which of the following? Hybrid Correct! Paper based Electronic Question 8 2 / 2 pts Words based on the personal names of people are also called . nomenclatures terminology Correct! eponyms vocabulary4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 4/18 Question 9 2 / 2 pts What is the process of linking terminology between two different schemes, a target and a source, for a given purpose called? Correct! Data mapping Case mix Encoding Clinical data representation Question 10 2 / 2 pts Coding is best described as which of the following? It is a systematic listing of proper names for concepts, items, actions, and other aspects of a particular area of interest or knowledge. It is a grouping of several items that have one or more common denominators. Correct! It is the process by which a numeric code listed in a classification system is assigned to data found in the health record. It is a recognized system of preferred clinical or medical terminology. Question 11 2 / 2 pts The HIM professional working in a correctional facility would notice the greatest difference in which of the following? Correct! Increased involvement with the judicial system. Records management varies by type and degree of detail. Clinical research studies are prohibited on the inmate population. Question 12 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is not an aspect of an individual’s health record provided by the electronic health record (EHR)? Reminders4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 5/18 Alerts Complete and accurate data Correct! Timeliness Question 13 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is not a way in which e-prescribing has contributed to promoting patient care and containing costs? Tracking how much usage Reading illegible handwriting Correct! Allowing patients to refill their prescriptions Reducing errors Question 14 2 / 2 pts What is the format of ICD-10-CM codes? 12 alphanumeric characters Correct! Seven alphanumeric characters Seven numbers Seven letters Question 15 2 / 2 pts A device that depends on reading and writing data from a rotating disk for its operation is called . Correct! disk drive modem flash drive hard drive Question 16 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is an example of a comprehensive nomenclature that crosses lines of specialization?4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 6/18 SNOP Correct! SNOMED SNDO Question 17 2 / 2 pts How many stages are there to describe meaningful use? Two Five Correct! Three Four Question 18 2 / 2 pts Which term refers to the application of technology to public health practice, research, and learning? Correct! Public Health Informatics Nursing Informatics Educational Informatics Consumer Informatics Question 19 0 / 2 pts Who is responsible for maintaining the internet? (Select all that apply). You Answered Internet service providers (ISP) You Answered Government contractors Correct! Governmental bodies Correct! Nongovernmental bodies4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 7/18 Question 20 0 / 2 pts The IP address works with the Domain Name Service (DNS) to translate the numeric IP address into a human readable host name. What would be an example of this? You Answered The wording following the @ symbol The wording prior to the @ symbol Correct Answer Question 21 2 / 2 pts Health care facilities are reimbursed by DRGs on what basis? Fee-for-service Correct! Flat-rate Proportional Annual Question 22 2 / 2 pts A patient who will be discharged from the hospital soon is going to require some additional planning for the transition to home. Which department is most likely to be involved in this process? Risk management Correct! Discharge planning Concurrent review Admission review Question 23 2 / 2 pts Among the most functional elements of the EHR is health information and data, which centers on the patient and is found where? Correct! In a defined data set In a clinical decision support system In an order entry and management system4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 8/18 In a health information system Question 24 2 / 2 pts Which term refers to the discipline focusing on the study of both the structure and general properties of information? Database management Research design Statistics Correct! Informatics Question 25 2 / 2 pts Values are based on societal norms, religion, and family orientation and they assist in the processes of everyday life? Law Honesty Hard work Correct! Decision-making Question 26 2 / 2 pts What is the term for a diagram that organizes information into a visual pattern to show the relationship between factors in a problem? Cause and effect diagram Correct! Affinity diagram Scatter diagram Ishikawa diagram Question 27 2 / 2 pts What actions are taken in quality assurance? Protect Correct!4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 9/18 All of these choices Establish Promote Question 28 2 / 2 pts Your doctor has told you that you will have to have treatment that involves a microscopically small robot traveling through the capillaries of the brain to communicate with biological neurons. What is this an example of? CRISPR technology Correct! Nanomedicine Digital divide Blockchain technology Question 29 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is the manner in which clinical data is presented using classification systems, clinical vocabularies, other forms of data, and standards? Data mapping Correct! Clinical data representation Case mix Encoding Question 30 2 / 2 pts What is the continuum of care? Ensuring that the same professionals care for the patient to maintain continuity of care Correct! Matching an individuals’ ongoing needs with the appropriate level and type of care The coordination of all aspects of the patient’s health care The care provided by the health care professional at the initial point of contact Question 31 2 / 2 pts Which of the following works with raw data, allowing it to be treated in a similar fashion?4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 10/18 Standard generalized markup language Programming language Correct! Extensible markup language Hypertext markup language Question 32 2 / 2 pts Which of the following works best with raw data? Correct! XML SGML A utility program HTML Question 33 2 / 2 pts Which of the following statements are most true about internet service providers (ISP)? Many connect directly to the internet backbone. They are not allowed to connect directly to the internet backbone. Correct! Only a few connect directly to the internet backbone. Question 34 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is the use of electronic communications and information technologies to provide or support clinical care at a distance? Assistive technology Telesurgery Information brokering Correct! Telemedicine Question 35 2 / 2 pts Autonomy is an ethical concept that refers to?4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 11/18 Dignity, independence, and individualism Independence, self-determination, and freedom Correct! Independence, self-reliance, and freedom Dignity, self-reliance, and individualism Question 36 2 / 2 pts The Security Rule (HIPAA) standards require the documents related to risk analysis be kept for how many years? 3 years 7 years 2 years Correct! 6 years Question 37 2 / 2 pts Which stage in meaningful use explains the electronic capture of PHI in a structured format? Stage 4 Stage 2 Stage 3 Correct! Stage 1 Question 38 2 / 2 pts Which of these policies answers the who, what, where, when, why, and how questions of information security? Required specifications policy Administrative safeguards policy Correct! Information security policies Question 39 2 / 2 pts A group of 8 bits is . equivalent to 1 megahertz4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 12/18 the bit digits 0–7 Correct! a byte Question 40 2 / 2 pts Religious orders established hospitals to offer hospitality and refuge to which group? The unemployed Orphans Correct! Homeless pilgrims People with mental illness Question 41 0 / 2 pts Which of the following requires special attention in an effort to combat health care fraud and abuse? You Answered Security Correct Answer Reimbursement Completeness Accuracy Question 42 2 / 2 pts Which of the following has been identified as the leading cause for hospitalization or extending the length of stay? Correct! Heart attacks Acute accidents Chronic alcoholism Pregnancy and delivery Question 43 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is hardware that is added to a host computer to expand its capabilities? Mainframe4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 13/18 Correct! Peripheral CPU Modem Question 44 0 / 2 pts What is the level of exams when selecting an E/M code? History, detailed, comprehensive You Answered History, examination, and medical decision making Correct Answer Problem focused, expanded problem focused, detailed, or comprehensive Problem focused, expanded problem focused, and detailed Question 45 2 / 2 pts What is the name of a computer application that allows a person to use a telephone to gain access to information in a computer by voice alone? Telemedicine Voice recognition technology Correct! Interactive voice recognition Electronic health Question 46 2 / 2 pts What chart focuses attention on a variation in the process and helps a team determine whether a variation is normal or the result of special circumstances? Pareto chart Pie chart Gantt chart Correct! Control chart4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 14/18 Question 47 0 / 2 pts According to the textbook approximately how many administrative, physical and technical security safeguards exist? You Answered 12 Correct Answer 17 10 22 Question 48 2 / 2 pts What does CPOE stand for? Communicating physician organizational entry Communicating planning organizational entry Correct! Computerized physician order entry Computerized planning organizational entry Question 49 2 / 2 pts A company installs firewalls and virus scanning to address which security measure? Encryption Authentication Correct! Preventing damage Permission Question 50 2 / 2 pts Which of the following refers to the identification of the health care provider who makes an entry in a record? Correct! Authorship Accuracy Authentication4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 15/18 Question 51 2 / 2 pts A physician speaks and the computer translates the information into written text. This is an example of which application? Correct! Voice recognition technology Digital imaging Interactive voice recognition Question 52 2 / 2 pts Who is responsible for ensuring long-term data integrity and access through the development of retention policies and procedures? Correct! Document and repository manager Statistical analysts Data analysts Question 53 2 / 2 pts What is an optical machine-readable presentation of data that is attached to an object? Digital imaging Scanning Optical disk Correct! Bar coding Question 54 2 / 2 pts In order to obtain the credential of Registered Health Information Administrator, you must have what type of degree? Associate’s degree High school diploma Correct! Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 16/18 Question 55 2 / 2 pts Which is the best definition of quality circles? Correct! This is a small group of workers who perform similar work and who meet regularly to analyze and solve work-related problems and to recommend solutions to management. This is a recognition program for the highest performers in the organization. This group then meets on a regular basis to analyze and solve work-related problems and to recommend solutions to other departments. This is a group of high performers with recognized skills in quality management who meet to analyze and solve workrelated problems and to recommend solutions to other departments. This is a small group of workers from various departments who meet monthly to analyze and solve work-related problems and to recommend solutions to management. Question 56 2 / 2 pts Which of the following was a goal for Stage 2 of meaningful use of EHRs? Decision support for national high-priority conditions Capturing PHI electronically in a structured format Provision of patient access to self-management tools Correct! Continuous quality improvement at the point of care and exchange of information in the most structured format possible Question 57 2 / 2 pts The internet began in which decade? 2000s 1980s 1990s Correct! 1960s4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 17/18 Question 58 2 / 2 pts A local university states they have a WAN network. What does this mean? The computer network connects only a small area, such as adjacent areas or buildings. The computer network connects the various campus sites and perhaps the city. Correct! The computer network connects geographically widely separated sites, such as cities, countries, or even continents. Question 59 2 / 2 pts An impaired colleague is best described by which of the following? An employee who performs substandard work due to lack of interest in the job Correct! An employee who cannot function properly due to substance abuse An employee with an intellectual disability Question 60 1 / 2 pts An additional measure recommended by the Hospital Quality Alliance (HQA) for a patient with the diagnosis of pneumonia would include which of the following? (Select all that apply). Prophylactic antibiotic received within 1 hour prior to surgical incision Correct! Smoking cessation advice/counseling Thrombolytic agent received within 30 minutes of hospital arrival Correct Answer Blood culture performed prior to first antibiotic received in the hospital Question 61 2 / 2 pts Grouping into DRG is based on which of the following? Correct! ICD-9-CM codes, predecessor to ICD-10-CM Upcoding Medical partitioning CPT codes4/10/25, 3:28 AM Module 8: Final Exam: Electronic Health Records & Digital Health - 61499 18/18 Question 62 2 / 2 pts Which of the following are nomenclatures that lend themselves to automated use? SNOP and CPT SNOD and SNOMED Correct! SNOMED and CPT SNDO and SNOP Question 63 2 / 2 pts Which is the best description of the information systems life cycle? Refers to technical specifications or precise criteria to be used consistently Refers to the interconnections created so computers within a company can communicate Correct! Refers to the succession of stages of an information system Question 64 2 / 2 pts In what year did Medicare issue reimbursement rules that allowed reimbursement for teleconsultations in rural health professional shortage areas? 1998 Correct! 1999 1996 1995 Question 65 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is true of deliberate miscoding of diagnoses and procedures? Correct! 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