Unit 10 Review

There are fewer risks of catastrophic loss with paper records than electronic records.

• True

• False

In order for data and information to be useful, it needs to be which of the following?

• Handwritten

• Incomplete

• Accessible

• All of the above

Effective data is which of the following?

• Accurate

• Precise

• High Quality

• All of the above

Electronic health data has more confidentiality risks than paper records.

• False

• True

Approximately how many people are harmed by prescription errors in the United States each year?

• 500,000

• 1.3 million

• 5 million

• 3 million

Which of the following is a benefit of e-prescribing?

• reduces errors associated with illegible handwritten prescriptions.

• requires little training.

• it is faster than handwriting prescriptions.

• All of the above

Security guidelines of health e-mails, health professionals should do which of the following?

• Change passwords frequently.

• Limit the number of people that receive an e-mail.

• Use personal e-mail addresses for patients whenever possible.

• All of the above

This form of telemedicine involves the recording of patient information, which is then forwarded on to a doctor or other healthcare professional who assesses the information offline.

• Interactive

• Store-and-forward

• Remote monitoring

• Telesurgery

What is the skill of bridging any gaps between traditional medical communication and the particular cultural aspects that patients carry with them?

• Cultural bridging

• Cultural communication

• Cultural joining

• Cultural brokerage

Which form of telemedicine involves real-time exchanges between a patient and a health science professional?

• Store-and-forward

• Remote monitoring

• Interactive

• Telepathology