Question 1

A tracking system called MEADERS is being developed to help prevent ___________ errors that result in thousands of deaths and injuries annually.​

Accepted Answer

drug pharm...

Question 2

​The principal purpose of the computer's hard drive is to:

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A)   ​store instructions and data.
B)   ​connect to the Internet.
C)   ​allow you to interact with the computer.
D)   ​perform calculations.

Question 3

​Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computerized database?

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A)   ​Records can be organized and sorted in many ways.
B)   ​Mistakes are automatically corrected.
C)   More than one person can access the data at the same time.​
D)   ​Useful reports can be produced.

Question 4

​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below.
-​Insurance company records, pharmaceutical test trials, inventory management

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Browser
B)  ​Database
C)  ​Electronic mail
D)  ​Electronic spreadsheet
E)  ​Integrated programF) ​RAMG) ​Site licenseH) ​Word processing

Question 5

Voice dictation software used for medical charting is nearly as accurate as written notes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below.
-​Reports, information sheets, memos

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Browser
B)  ​Database
C)  ​Electronic mail
D)  ​Electronic spreadsheet
E)  ​Integrated programF) ​RAMG) ​Site licenseH) ​Word processing

Question 7

Health care providers must submit all Medicare claims for reimbursement electronically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below.
-​Combination of applications needed to carry on the operations of a medical office

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Browser
B)  ​Database
C)  ​Electronic mail
D)  ​Electronic spreadsheet
E)  ​Integrated programF) ​RAMG) ​Site licenseH) ​Word processing

Question 9

Hair-thin cables that transmit data, such as internal images of the body during surgery, are called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Hair-thin cables that transmit data, such as...

Question 10

Match each diagnostic procedure with the correct use below.​
-​Measure signals from sound waves to examine organs and fetuses

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Computerized tomography
B)  ​Electrical impedance tomography
C)  ​Magnetic resonance imaging
D)  ​Positron emission tomography
E)  ​Ultrasonography

Question 11

Health care professionals can use MEDLINE/PubMed to:​

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A)   ​search for information among millions of references.
B)   ​connect to the Internet.
C)   ​check for possible drug interactions.
D)   ​run the administrative functions in a medical office.

Question 12

​If an urgent care center wants to estimate the number of physician assistants it will need next year based on projected numbers of patients, it might use:

Accepted Answer

A)   ​database software.
B)   ​expert systems.
C)   ​artificial intelligence.
D)   ​electronic spreadsheet software.

Question 13

A major difficulty with electronic medical records is the inability of various systems to communicate and share information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Most employers allow their employees to send personal e-mail messages and conduct Internet searches as long as it does not interfere with their work.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below.
-​Computer work area containing data you have just entered

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Browser
B)  ​Database
C)  ​Electronic mail
D)  ​Electronic spreadsheet
E)  ​Integrated programF) ​RAMG) ​Site licenseH) ​Word processing

Question 16

​An important result of the widespread use of computers is the elimination of repetitious tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The use of the Electronic Communication Privacy Act of 1986 _____ against the unauthorized access to computerized records.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The use of the Electronic Communication Privacy...

Question 18

Karen is using the Internet to locate as much information as possible about treatments for cancer.A __________ web site would be a good starting point because it would provide her with links to many potentially useful web sites.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Karen is using the Internet to locate...

Question 19

The federal government is providing funds to help health care providers develop electronic medical record systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which health care function is made easier by point-of-care charting?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Education of health care students
B)   ​Diagnosing an illness
C)   ​Sending bills for services
D)   ​Entering patient data during a home care visit

Exam 18: Computers and Technology in Health Care

​The principal purpose of the computer's hard drive is to:

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Karen is using the Internet to locate as much information as possible about treatments for cancer.A __________ web site would be a good starting point because it would provide her with links to many potentially useful web sites.​

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The federal government is providing funds to help health care providers develop electronic medical record systems.

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​If an urgent care center wants to estimate the number of physician assistants it will need next year based on projected numbers of patients, it might use:

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Health care providers must submit all Medicare claims for reimbursement electronically.

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A tracking system called MEADERS is being developed to help prevent ___________ errors that result in thousands of deaths and injuries annually.​

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​Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computerized database?

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​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below. -​Insurance company records, pharmaceutical test trials, inventory management

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​An important result of the widespread use of computers is the elimination of repetitious tasks.

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​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below. -​Computer work area containing data you have just entered

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​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below. -​Reports, information sheets, memos

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A major difficulty with electronic medical records is the inability of various systems to communicate and share information.

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Voice dictation software used for medical charting is nearly as accurate as written notes.

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Health care professionals can use MEDLINE/PubMed to:​

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Hair-thin cables that transmit data, such as internal images of the body during surgery, are called ____________________.

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Most employers allow their employees to send personal e-mail messages and conduct Internet searches as long as it does not interfere with their work.​

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Match each diagnostic procedure with the correct use below.​ -​Measure signals from sound waves to examine organs and fetuses

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Which health care function is made easier by point-of-care charting?​

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The use of the Electronic Communication Privacy Act of 1986 _____ against the unauthorized access to computerized records.

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​Match each term with the correct examples of its use below. -​Combination of applications needed to carry on the operations of a medical office

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The principal purpose of the computer's hard drive is to:

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If an urgent care center wants to estimate the number of physician assistants it will need next year based on projected numbers of patients, it might use:

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A tracking system called MEADERS is being developed to help prevent ___________ errors that result in thousands of deaths and injuries annually.

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