WGU D033 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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A physician group is adopting a new electronic health record (EHR). Some members of the group prefer to dictate, and others prefer direct data entry.
Which data capture method should the EHR coordinator recommend to meet the needs of all physicians?
- Voice data entry
- Structured data entry
- Template-based entry
- Unstructured data entry - Answer Template-based entry
A hospital's health information management (HIM) department receives numerous pages of loose documentation on a daily basis to integrate into the patient's electronic chart.
Which procedure should the department consider implementing to improve the electronic record process and ensure documentation is readily available?
- Barcoding
- Abstracting
- Chart reviews
- Form management - Answer Barcoding
An administrator needs to generate reports that show patient utilization trends for the emergency department (ED) on a quarterly basis.
Which system should be used?
- MPI
- EIS
- CDS
- R-ADT - Answer R-ADT
- On-demand printing of birth certificates
- Modification of the labor and delivery log
- Quality review of labor and delivery records
- -Submission of social security number requests - Answer Submission of social
Which benefit is provided by a hospital's birth certificate system?
security number requests A hospital has a pharmacy information system (PIS) that is integrated with a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system. The physician orders medications for an inpatient through the CPOE.
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WGU D033 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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-The integration allows the CPOE system to streamline the process of medication reconciliation.-The integration allows the CPOE system to automatically substitute a more clinically appropriate medication.-The integration allows the physician to send discharge medications electronically to the patient's pharmacy of choice.-The integration allows the physician to be alerted to contraindication for any medication based on the patient's allergy information. - Answer The integration allows the physician to be alerted to contraindication for any medication based on the patient's allergy information.An emergency department (ED) patient is sent to radiology for a two-view X-ray of the left knee. The X-ray technician uses the hospital's radiology information system (RIS) throughout the exam.
How does the RIS assist the technician?-It controls radiation exposure and calculates expected rate of recovery from injury.-It controls radiation exposure and calculates expected risk of infection from injury.-It helps the technician decide the correct positioning of the patient and ensures image quality.-It helps the technician decide the correct positioning of the patient and ensures documentation integrity. - Answer It helps the technician decide the correct positioning of the patient and ensures image quality.A primary care clinic encourages its physicians to engage in patient-centered care by actively partnering with patients during healthcare decision-making.
Which technology in the clinic's health information system (HIS) supports this process?-Patient portal -Patient billing -Patient monitoring -Patient identification - Answer Patient portal Which medication-related area has benefited from the use of an electronic health record (EHR)?-Reduced pharmacy personnel turnover -Bypassed pharmacy dispensing system -Eliminated physician-specific log-in verification -Improved patient verification with prescribed medication - Answer Improved patient verification with prescribed medication How does a health information exchange (HIE) improve patient safety?
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