Question 1

The goal of the presidential executive order signed in August 2006 was to give most Americans access to electronic health records by the year ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   2007
B)   2009
C)   2012
D)   2014
E)   2018F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

Which type of electronic record is owned and maintained by the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)   PHR
B)   EMR
C)   MRI
D)   EHR
E)   PIRF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is an advantage of EHRs?

Accepted Answer

A)   Patient concern for privacy
B)   Staff training
C)   Need for IT staff
D)   Legibility of records
E)   Software upgradesF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Some hospitals have begun to use electronically scanned images of patient ________ or photos to keep track of records, which can help cut down on insurance fraud.

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

When medical records are kept electronically, it is essential that the facility have policies in place to ensure ________ and confidentiality of records.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

How many identifiers are required to correctly identify a patient's EHR?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   At least 2
C)   At least 3
D)   At least 4
E)   NoneF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

To participate in a federal financial incentive for using EHRs, a provider must demonstrate "_______________" of EHRs for Medicare or Medicaid patients.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To participate in a federal financial incentive...

Question 8

Which of the following must a physician demonstrate in order to receive a financial incentive from the federal government for converting to an EHR system?

Accepted Answer

A)   Meaningful use of the EHR program
B)   Compatibility with the Department of Health and Human Services computer network
C)   A large number of computer-savvy patients
D)   Financial solvency
E)   A good computer security systemF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 9

If an EHR's coding software detects a charge that does not match a diagnosis code, it may ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   refuse to process the file
B)   produce a flag to alert the medical office
C)   process the coding improperly
D)   bill the patient erroneously
E)   cause the computer to crashF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

The access codes that allow users to enter patient records in an EHR system insert a(n)  ____ in the medical record, so that office administration can tell who is accessing each medical record.

Accepted Answer

A)   red arrow
B)   digital flag
C)   date and time stamp
D)   audio clip
E)   bylineF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Like the rest of the office staff, Barry is still learning how to use the new EHR system installed in the medical office. He is with a patient and is attempting to document the patient's chief complaint in the EHR system, but he cannot get the system to accept the information. What should Barry do?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tell the patient the new system is causing disruptions throughout the office
B)   Ask the patient to wait while he tries repeatedly to get the system to work
C)   Call the physician into the exam room to help him enter the information
D)   Skip this step and tell the patient the physician will be in shortly
E)   Document the patient's chief complaint on paper and enter it later into the EHR systemF) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Exam 12: Electronic Health Records

Which type of electronic record is owned and maintained by the patient?

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Which of the following must a physician demonstrate in order to receive a financial incentive from the federal government for converting to an EHR system?

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When medical records are kept electronically, it is essential that the facility have policies in place to ensure ________ and confidentiality of records.

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If an EHR's coding software detects a charge that does not match a diagnosis code, it may ____.

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How many identifiers are required to correctly identify a patient's EHR?

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Which of the following is an advantage of EHRs?

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Some hospitals have begun to use electronically scanned images of patient ________ or photos to keep track of records, which can help cut down on insurance fraud.

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Like the rest of the office staff, Barry is still learning how to use the new EHR system installed in the medical office. He is with a patient and is attempting to document the patient's chief complaint in the EHR system, but he cannot get the system to accept the information. What should Barry do?

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The access codes that allow users to enter patient records in an EHR system insert a(n) ____ in the medical record, so that office administration can tell who is accessing each medical record.

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To participate in a federal financial incentive for using EHRs, a provider must demonstrate "_______________" of EHRs for Medicare or Medicaid patients.

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The goal of the presidential executive order signed in August 2006 was to give most Americans access to electronic health records by the year ____.

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When medical records are kept electronically, it is essential that the facility have policies in place to ensure ________ and confidentiality of records.

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If an EHR's coding software detects a charge that does not match a diagnosis code, it may ____.

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How many identifiers are required to correctly identify a patient's EHR?

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Like the rest of the office staff, Barry is still learning how to use the new EHR system installed in the medical office. He is with a patient and is attempting to document the patient's chief complaint in the EHR system, but he cannot get the system to accept the information. What should Barry do?

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The access codes that allow users to enter patient records in an EHR system insert a(n) ____ in the medical record, so that office administration can tell who is accessing each medical record.

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To participate in a federal financial incentive for using EHRs, a provider must demonstrate "_______________" of EHRs for Medicare or Medicaid patients.

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