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,1. What is the primary benefit of using EHRs compared to
traditional paper records?
- A) Improved storage space
- B) Enhanced patient confidentiality
- C) Improved data accuracy and accessibility
- D) Decreased documentation time
- Correct ANS: C
- Rationale: EHRs enhance data accuracy and accessibility by
providing real-time access to records and reducing errors
associated with manual entry.
2. Which of the following is a component of a standard EHR
system?
- A) Digital storage of paper documents
- B) Patient demographics
- C) Manual patient notes
- D) Insurance claims processing only
- Correct ANS: B
, - Rationale: Patient demographics are essential components
of EHR systems, providing necessary information for care and
identification.
3. What does interoperability in EHR systems refer to?
- A) The aesthetic design of the EHR system
- B) The ability of different EHR systems to exchange and use
information seamlessly
- C) The security features of EHRs
- D) The financial cost associated with implementing EHRs
- Correct ANS: B
- Rationale: Interoperability refers to different EHR systems’
ability to exchange, interpret, and use data effectively.
4. Which regulation requires healthcare organizations to protect
patient health information?
- A) HIPAA
- B) HITECH
- C) CFR 21
- D) AMA Guidelines
- Correct ANS: A
, - Rationale: HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act) mandates the protection and privacy of
patients' medical information.
5. What feature of EHRs helps reduce medication errors during
prescription?
- A) Physical logs
- B) Computerized physician order entry (CPOE)
- C) Manual double-checking
- D) Pen-and-paper prescriptions
- Correct ANS: B
- Rationale: CPOE allows providers to enter medication
orders directly into the EHR, minimizing errors that may occur
with paper prescriptions.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
6. EHRs must comply with the guidelines specified by
__________ to ensure data privacy and security.
- Correct ANS: HIPAA
- Rationale: HIPAA sets the standards for protecting sensitive
patient information.
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