health records

Question 1 (5 points)

In the emergency department, ________ quickly prioritize patient needs, determining how long treatment can be delayed without deterioration of the condition of the patient.

Question 1 options:

	admitting clerks
	physicians
	triage nurses
	receptionists

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Question 2 (5 points)

The word stat means:

Question 2 options:

	tomorrow.
	today.
	without delay.
	yesterday.

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Question 3 (5 points)

The operative report includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Question 3 options:

	preoperative diagnosis.
	postoperative diagnosis.
	surgeon’s name.
	insurance information.

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Question 4 (5 points)

Most radiology departments have ________ for storing diagnostic images.

Question 4 options:

	RIS and PACS
	an LIS
	an IIS
	a DIS

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Question 5 (5 points)

Which of the following is a term that describes the entire surgical event, from scheduling through recovery?

Question 5 options:

	Postoperative
	Preoperative
	Perioperative
	Reoperative

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Question 6 (5 points)

The emergency department uses software to track all of the following information EXCEPT:

Question 6 options:

	staffing assignments.
	order status.
	patient location.
	past medical history of the patient.

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Question 7 (5 points)

Physicians who specialize in interpreting diagnostic images are:

Question 7 options:

	pathologists.
	radiologists.
	ophthalmologists.
	physiologists.

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Question 8 (5 points)

Testing that occurs at the patient’s home or bedside is called:

Question 8 options:

	remote testing.
	out-of-laboratory testing.
	point-of-care testing.
	self-testing.

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Question 9 (5 points)

A ________ field is used to codify phonetic sounds of surnames.

Question 9 options:

	Soundex
	data
	mater patient index
	name

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Question 10 (5 points)

Medical laboratories are accredited by:

Question 10 options:

	the American Medical Association.
	the College of American Pathologists
	HIPAA.
	the Joint Commission.

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Question 11 (5 points)

Which of the following is a system that receives orders and sends results of tests performed by the lab?

Question 11 options:

	HIS
	LIS
	ADT
	CPOE

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Question 12 (5 points)

Transplant registries maintain information on:

Question 12 options:

	donors.
	potential recipients.
	recipients.
	All of the above

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Question 13 (5 points)

Which of the following is NOT one of the five rights of laboratory testing?

Question 13 options:

	Right time
	Right test
	Right physician
	Right results

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Question 14 (5 points)

Devices that touch or are attached to patients are the responsibility of the:

Question 14 options:

	pathology department.
	laboratory department.
	biomedical department.
	radiology department.

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Question 15 (5 points)

A system used to provide patient lookup and to prevent duplicate registrations of the same patient is a(n):

Question 15 options:

	registration index.
	patient file index.
	master patient index.
	original registration index.

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Question 16 (5 points)

Which of the following statements is NOT true of speech recognition software?

Question 16 options:

	It can be used to produce a codified medical record.
	Speech recognition systems improve as they are used.
	Speech recognition systems can recognize an average of 50% of the words of most people.
	Speech recognition systems reduce the cost of transcription.

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Question 17 (5 points)

Which of the following refers to a philosophy of selecting IT systems based on software compatibility, usually choosing software from one vendor?

Question 17 options:

	Best-of-breed approach
	Software functionality approach
	Integrated systems approach
	Custom interface approach

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Question 18 (5 points)

The five rights of medication administration include all but:

Question 18 options:

	right medication.
	right dose.
	right physician.
	right route of administration.

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Question 19 (5 points)

Transcription charges are based on the:

Question 19 options:

	number of lines transcribed.
	number of words transcribed.
	visible black characters transcribed.
	All of the above

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Question 20 (5 points)

A card with the patient’s name and/or ID number that is photographed on the negative when images are captured on film is a:

Question 20 options:

	radiology card.
	film card.
	identification card.
	flash card.

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