How Well Do You Know Health Informatics Terms?

ISDN stands for Integrated Services Digital Network.

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Health Level 7 refers to an accredited protocol for handling the exchange of information related to clinical and administrative healthcare data.

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Define aggregated data:

Data that comes in different formats
Dirty data
Data collected over long periods of time
Data that represents an entire population or sample rather than an individual or sub group

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Select all of the abbreviations that can stand for an electronic version of medical record keeping:

FTP
SCR
EMR
CCR
PMR
CHDA
EPR
CPR
EHR

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What is the Continuity of Care?

The passing of patients from one doctor to another
Seamless service through integration, coordination and the sharing of information between different providers
A measurement for the consistency of care over time that accounts for all aspects of the patient's care pathway
Having only one doctor

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What is a care pathway?

The order in which different doctors are meant to be seen (i.e. general practitioner, specialist, surgeon, etc.)
The expected course of patient management
The hospital hallways patients must navigate to see their doctor.
Guided steps to procedures related to patient care

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What does CDSS stand for?

Clinical Decision Support System
Clinical Data Software Support
Clinician Data Software Service
Clerical Data Standards and Software

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Define sequence alignment:

The alignment of data to create a sequence of information that tells a chronological story
The comparison of two or more sequences by searching for a series of individual characters or patterns that are in the same order in the sequence
The linear arrangement of data sequences to provide insight into the effectiveness of care
The deliberate creation and placement of sequenced data sets into a larger data sample

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What does CPOE stand for?

Controlled Patient Oncology Exam
Computerized Provider Order Entry
Connected Provider Origin Example
Computerized Patient Order Entrance

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What is the most common ICD-10 code?

Cancer (various types)
Obesity and cardiovascular disease
Hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol
Depression and anxiety

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