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LSUS HCAD750 Module 3 Questions With
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Care plan - answer✔Set of care guidelines outlined the course of treatment in the recommended
interventions that should be implemented to achieve optimal results
CMISs ar especially beneficial for who - answer✔Patient populations with a high cost of care
and complex health needs - the elderly or patients with chronic disease conditions
Case management information systems (CMISs) - answer✔Identify resources, patterns, and
variances and care to prevent costly complications related to chronic conditions and enhance the
overall outcomes for patients; provide decision support and promoting preventive care
Information assimilated by CMIS - answer✔Information obtained over patients lifetime by
reaching far beyond the walls of the hospital and tracking careful when the medical visit to the
next
How is CMIS information processed - answer✔In a way that helps to reduce risks, ensure
quality, and decrease costs
IT trends in case management - answer✔Increased use of social media and wireless
communications, supporting care transitions and prevent readmissions, expanded use of patient
engagement technologies, integration into the EHR
Communication systems - answer✔Promote the interaction between healthcare providers and
patients, have historically been separate from other types of health information systems
Examples of communication systems - answer✔Call light systems, wireless phones, pagers,
email, and instant messaging
Integrating communication systems with clinical applications - answer✔Provides a real-time
approach that will facilitate care among the entire healthcare team, patients, and their families
Core business systems - answer✔Enhance administrative tasks within healthcare organizations
Provide the framework for reimbursement, support of best practices, quality control, and
resource allocation
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Four common core business systems - answer✔Admission discharge and transfer (ADT),
financial, acuity systems, scheduling systems
Admission, discharge, and transfer system - answer✔Contains the groundwork for other types of
healthcare information systems since it includes the patients name, medical record number, visit
or account number, and demographic information such as age, sex, home address, and contact
information
Financial systems - answer✔Manage the expenses and revenue for providing healthcare, often
interface to share information with materials management, staffing, and billing systems to
balance the financial impact of these resources within an organization
Uses of the financial system - answer✔Report the fiscal outcomes in order to track them against
the organizational goals of an institution, one of the major decision-making factors as healthcare
institutions prepare their fiscal budget, often play a pivotal role in determining the strategic
direction for an organization
Acuity system - answer✔Calculates the nursing care requirements for individual patients, helps
to determine the amount of daily nursing care needed for each patient in a nursing unit
Nursing care requirements calculation - answer✔Severity of illness, specialized equipment and
technology needed, intensity of nursing interventions
Scheduling systems - answer✔Coordinate staff, services, equipment, and allocation of patient
beds; help to track resources within a facility while managing the frequency and distribution of
those resources
Order entry systems - answer✔One of the most important systems in use today, automate the
way that orders have traditionally been initiated for patients, provides major safeguards by
ensuring that physician orders are legible and complete thereby providing a level of patient
safety that was historically missing with paper-based orders
Patient care support systems - answer✔Focus on collecting data and disseminating information
related to direct care, most prevalent in specialty disciplines within healthcare
Clinical documentation systems - answer✔Also known as clinical information systems (CISs),
are the most commonly used type of patient care support system, are designed to collect patient
data in real-time
Pharmacy information systems - answer✔Have become a mainstream patient care support
system, typically allow pharmacists to order, manage, and dispense medications for facility
