The Growing Data and Healthcare Analytics

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What is an EMR (Electronic Medical Record)?

A digital version of a paper chart containing all of a patient's medical history from one practice (correct)
A type of fitness tracker used to monitor daily wellness data
A tool for analyzing microbiology data
A device for pervasive monitoring of a patient's vital signs

What does the term 'Omics' represent?

The study of demographic data such as age and sex
The study of an individual's genome and biological derivatives of genes (correct)
The study of waveforms and signals in diagnostics data
The study of intrinsic data like height and weight

What type of data does a fitness tracker primarily monitor?

Wellness data related to physical activity, sleep, and heart rate (correct)
Intrinsic data like height and weight
Diagnostics data like laboratory data
Demographic data like age and sex

What does EHR (Electronic Health Record) contain?

Patient information from all providers involved in a patient's care (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of data is considered extrinsic demographic data?

Ethnicity (A) Signup and view all the answers

What type of information does 'Omics' encompass?

Genomics, Gene Expression, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Lipidomics (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of healthcare data involves patient history from a single practice only?

EMR (Electronic Medical Record) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does EHR (Electronic Health Record) contain?

Patient information from all providers involved in a patient's care (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of a fitness tracker in terms of data monitoring?

Wellness Data (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of data is considered intrinsic demographic data?

Age, Sex, Height (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of 'Omics' data?

Genomics, Gene Expression and RNA, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Lipidomics Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes an EMR from an EHR?

An EMR contains medical history from one practice, while an EHR contains information from all providers involved in a patient's care. Signup and view all the answers