27 Questions
What is the primary purpose of electronic clinical nursing documentation?
To enhance the quality and reporting of clinical care
What is the role of database servers in the hospital information system?
To store information on medicines required to cure relevant sicknesses
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of electronic clinical nursing documentation?
Providing access to the hospital network through the intranet
What is the primary function of the hospital information system?
To function as an online system spanning across the relevant hospital network through the intranet
What is the purpose of standardizing clinical documentation practices?
To define and standardize common clinical documentation data
What is the role of the hospital information system in managing patient records?
To manage patients and payments records
What is the primary function of the Result Reporting Module?
To notify about completed, canceled, and report results of procedures
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Specialized Support for Clinical Functions?
Patient admission tasks
What is the primary purpose of the Electronic Health Record (EHR)?
To maintain a comprehensive, lifelong, multidisciplinary record of a person's health
Which of the following is included in the Scheduling component of the Health Information System (HIS)?
A list of admissions, surgeries, outpatient encounters, and diagnostics
How are orders transmitted through the computer system?
For immediate implementation by the recipient
What is one advantage of using Health Information Systems (HIS) in hospitals?
Reducing medical costs
How are patient records stored in healthcare facilities?
In cloud-based storage
Which module in HIS allows doctors or nurses to enter clinical orders or prescriptions?
Order Entry Module
What does the Admission/Discharge/Transfer Module in HIS provide information about?
Bed availability and call lists
How does HIS help in reducing medical errors?
By improving the accuracy of health information
What components are included in the Administrative and Financial Modules of HIS?
General ledger, preadmission orders, payroll
What is a prerequisite for the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system?
A physical network
What do the presentation types in the EHR system primarily focus on?
Manipulation and communication of medical items
What key element describes the medical concepts that can be recorded in the electronic patient file?
Data model
Which entity requires a standardized protocol in the EHR system?
The EHR system itself
What constitutes written evidence of all nursing activities within the Electronic Clinical Nursing Documentation?
Documentation
Which requirement is necessary for the EHR to handle and record medical items effectively?
A common vocabulary
What is the primary purpose of the information system described in the text?
Providing up-to-date medical information
Which of the following is NOT a listed operational requirement for the information system?
Short and long-term decision making about patient care
Which type of IT facility is mentioned for the information system?
Physical scanning such as ECG and X-ray
What type of software is mentioned as a requirement for the information system?
Adobe Photoshop, Flash and Illustrator
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