Data Science: Hospital Enterprise

What is the main purpose of the hospital for using data science?

What data is the hospital collecting to meet its purpose?

Which type of data is “patient blood pressure readings”?

• Qualitative data
• Categorical data
• Nominal data
• Quantitative data

A hospital dashboard that shows the number of patients in each ward is an example of:

• Data visualization tool
• Healthcare analytics platform
• Ward occupancy report
• Patient management system

Which process in data science removes errors and duplicates from hospital records?

• Data analysis
• Data visualization
• Data integration
• Data cleaning

Predicting how many emergency beds will be needed next week is an example of:

• Budgeting

• Forecasting

• Allocating resources

• Planning

• Data prediction

A nurse uses a system to quickly check which patients are at high risk. This shows that the system:

• is a patient management system.
• is a risk assessment tool.
• is a scheduling application.
• is a medication tracking tool.
• Meets the needs of its enterprise

Which of the following is an ethical issue in hospital data science?

• Increased hospital revenue through data analysis
• Improved patient satisfaction scores
• Enhanced staff training programs
• Patient privacy and data security concerns

What type of system stores and retrieves patient medical histories?

• Laboratory Information System
• Patient Management System
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
• Billing Software

What is a potential risk when using machine learning models on hospital patient data?

• Reduced storage requirements

• Bias in predictions affecting patient care

• Improved patient outcomes

• Faster data processing