WGU C790 EXAM; {100} QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Interoperability is the capacity of two or more computer systems to share data and
resources, even if they are manufactured by different manufacturers.
ANSWER Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
CCC - ANSWER Clinical Care Classification is a classification system for nursing
diagnoses and interventions in home health.
Change Theory is the study of change in individuals or social systems, such as
organizations.
ANSWER A physical element that transmits communication between a sender and
a recipient. Channels include radio waves, fiber optic wires, and paper.
ANSWER: Chaos theory is the qualitative study of unstable aperiodic behavior in
deterministic, nonlinear dynamical systems.
Clinical Informatics - The use of informatics and information technology to provide
healthcare services.
Closed System - ANSWER A system that is completely encased in an impermeable
border that does not interact with its surroundings.
QI - ANSWER: Quality Improvement
Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) - ANSWER An entity consisting of many
distinct and independent pieces that are interlinked, interdependent, linked through
, many interconnections, and operate as a coherent whole in learning from
experience and adapting to changes in the environment.
Complexity Theory - ANSWER Complexity theory is based on chaos theory and
takes a qualitative approach to studying dynamic nonlinear social systems that
evolve and exhibit complex interactions.
Computerized provider order entry (CPOE) is a technology that automates the
traditional method of initiating orders for patients. Clinicians enter orders into these
systems rather than using traditional handwritten transcription on paper. These
technologies provide significant precautions by ensuring that physician instructions
are legible and full, adding a level of patient safety that was previously lacking with
paper-based orders. They offer decision help and automated alert functionalities
that were previously unavailable for paper-based requests.
ANSWER: The "systematic study of algorithmic methods for representing and
transforming information, including their theory, design, implementation,
application, and efficiency.... The roots of computer science extend deeply into
mathematics and engineering. Mathematics imparts analysis to the field;
engineering imparts design" (University at Buffalo School of Engineering and
Applied Sciences).
Needs Assessment - ANSWER An assessment of a department's or organization's
needs is conducted utilizing various methods such as surveys, interviews, and
report gathering.
A conceptual framework is a description and explanation of concepts, their
relationships, and interactions about a specific phenomenon. It can be used to
propose theories and generate research questions, as well as to create a conceptual
model.
Data - ANSWER: Uninterpreted elements, such as a person's name, weight, or age,
have no meaning.
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