HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTONS 2024
The application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that deals
with the storage, retrieval, sharing and use of health care information, data and knowledge for
communication and decision making. - ANSWER Health Information Technology
use of tools, machines, materials and processes to help solve human problems - ANSWER technology
the science that encompasses information science and computer science to study the process,
management, and retrieval of information - ANSWER informatics
a discipline in which health data are stored, analyzed and disseminated through the application of
information and communication technology - ANSWER Health informatics
person who works in the field of informatics - ANSWER Informaticist
allows for the healthcare system to all be connected, this will allows for sharing of data between
institutions (allows for decrease in cost as well) - ANSWER Electronic health record (EHR)
what are the four concepts of health information technology? - ANSWER Meaningful use, Electronic
Health Record, health information exchange, nursing informatics
has become essential to providing safety, effective, efficient, and quality care and with it, a new
discipline of informatics has emerged - ANSWER Health information technology
there is a growing requirement for practicing nurses, nurse educators, nurse researchers and nurse
administrators to ensure that expected ______________ in ____________________ are met. - ANSWER
competencies, informatics
describes the knowledge and use of tools, machines, materials, and processes to help solve human
problems - ANSWER technology (general term)
, what is the antecedent for health informatics? - ANSWER Health information technology
provides the umbrella framework to describe the comprehensive management of health information
and its secure exchange between consumers, providers, government and quality entities, and insurers -
ANSWER Health information technology
is generally viewed as the most important as the most important tool for improving the overall quality,
safety and efficiency of the health delivery system - ANSWER Health IT
encompasses the interprofessional study of the design, development, adoption and application of IT
based innovations in health care services delivery, management, and planning - ANSWER Health
informatics
the scope of this concept is represented by the idea that health IT and ------------- intersect with the
science of health to provide powerful tools and processes for advancing health practices and serve as an
infrastructure to support and promote a continuously learning health care system - ANSWER health
informatics
an individual's official, digital health record and is shared among multiple facilities and agencies -
ANSWER electronic health record (EHR)
an individual's health record within a health care provider's facility, and decision support tools to guide
practice and decision making - ANSWER electronic medical record (EMR)
what are the three factors that improve heath practices and health outcomes? - ANSWER health
informatics, health information technology and science of health
health information technology is the antecedent for ------- - ANSWER health informatics
is generally viewed as the most promising tool for improving the overall quality, safety, and efficiency of
the health delivery system. - ANSWER Health information technology
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