Advantages of Electronic Medical Records

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What is the primary function of Result Reporting Module in the computer system?

Canceling procedures proactively

Updating patient demographics

Scheduling appointments

Notifying completed procedures (correct)

Which of the following tasks is NOT included in the Specialized Support for Clinical Functions?

Admission tasks (correct)

Pharmacy tasks

Consultation programs

Clinical laboratory tasks

What type of information does the Electronic Health Record (EHR) provide according to the text?

Only patient demographics

Current illness treatment details

Healthcare payment records

Multidisciplinary information (correct)

In the context of HIS, what does 'HIS' stand for?

Hospital Information System Signup and view all the answers

Which module within the computer system provides support for tasks related to radiology, pharmacy, and nursing?

Specialized Support for Clinical Functions Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the characteristics of Electronic Clinical Nursing Documentation discussed in the text?

Enhancing the quality and reporting of clinical care Signup and view all the answers

How does the hospital information system handle patient appointments?

Through online appointment scheduling Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the hospital information system as described in the text?

To manage patients' records and payments Signup and view all the answers

Why is the standardization of clinical data important in Electronic Clinical Nursing Documentation?

To eliminate redundancies and duplication in documentation Signup and view all the answers

What is the key benefit of automating an ideal clinical documentation workflow?

Providing relevant, useful information to healthcare professionals Signup and view all the answers

In Electronic Clinical Nursing Documentation, what role does handling intra shift and interdepartmental communications play?

It improves communication efficiency within and across departments Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary need for the information system mentioned in the text?

To maintain up-to-date factual information Signup and view all the answers

Which type of requirements involve making short and long-term decisions about patient care?

Planning requirements Signup and view all the answers

Among the system hardware requirements listed, what is NOT necessary?

Database server Signup and view all the answers

What kind of software is NOT required for the information system according to the text?

Database server Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a documentation requirement for the information system?

Accreditation Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the advantages of reducing paper-based work in entering and storing medical records?

Reducing medical costs Signup and view all the answers

How do many healthcare facilities store sensitive data for increased security?

Utilizing cloud-based storage Signup and view all the answers

Which module of HIS provides information about patient records, bed availability, and demographic data?

Admission/Discharge/Transfer Modules Signup and view all the answers

What is one function of the Order Entry Module within HIS?

Entering clinical orders or prescriptions Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for Electronic Health Records (EHR)?

Standard s for data interchange Signup and view all the answers

Which component does NOT belong to the Administrative and Financial Modules in HIS?

Material management Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is covered by the prerequisites for EHR?

Data Model defining objects to be transmitted Signup and view all the answers

Why are cloud-based storage systems often chosen for sensitive healthcare data?

To increase security and protect data integrity Signup and view all the answers

What role does an interpreter serve in the EHR system?

Analyzing and communicating patient data Signup and view all the answers

Why is a common, clinically rich vocabulary necessary for EHR?

To ensure data accuracy and consistency Signup and view all the answers

What does the data model in EHR describe?

Medical concepts that can be recorded Signup and view all the answers

In Electronic Clinical Nursing Documentation, what does 'Documentation' refer to?

Written evidence of nursing activities Signup and view all the answers