,1. Which of the following is a key benefit of using Electronic
Health Records (EHR) in patient care?
A) Enhanced patient privacy
B) Increased paperwork
C) Improved data retrieval for decision-making
D) Decreased accessibility of patient information
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: EHRs improve data retrieval and streamline access
to patient information, facilitating better clinical decision-making.
3. The process of transferring patient data securely between
different electronic systems is known as __________.
Correct Answer: Interoperability
Rationale: Interoperability refers to the ability of different
systems to communicate and exchange data meaningfully.
4. __________ is the technology that enables healthcare
professionals to visualize and comprehend complex patient data
through graphical representations.
Correct Answer: Data Visualization
Rationale: Data visualization represents complex data
graphically, helping in better understanding and analysis.
, 6. True or False: Mobile health applications (mHealth) are only
used for fitness tracking and cannot be utilized in patient care.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: mHealth applications can be used for various
purposes, including monitoring chronic diseases, medication
reminders, and facilitating communication between patients and
providers.
Multiple Response Questions:
7. Which of the following are potential risks associated with the use
of health information technology? (Select all that apply)
A) Data breaches
B) Improved communication
C) System downtime
D) Human errors in data entry
Correct Answers: A, C, D
Rationale: Data breaches, system downtime, and human error
are risks associated with health IT, while improved communication
is a benefit.
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