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WGU Nursing Informatics TEST AIDS 2023
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Mutlidisciplinary Team Terminology: (SNOMED-CT) Systematized Nomen-
clature of Human and Veterinary Medicine Clinical Terms- clinical terms covering
nurisng, medicine, & allied health
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Standardized Terminology Supports: Data Mining
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PHR - Private Health Record: Lifetime health record, supplied by ind., health-
care providers, pharmacies, therapist, lab test, - Controlled by the consumer,
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E-Sign: Same legal status as a hand written signature
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MIPPA - Medicare Improvement for Patients & Providers Act provides: fi-
nancial incentive for e-prescribing to providers
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HIPPA provides: legal protection for personal health info, set standards for elect. data
interchange of claims data, named specific code sets for use in Medicare related
transactions, & Privacy
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ARRA provides: provide funds for adoption of technology & provides the right for
every individual to receive and electronic copy of EHR
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HITECH provides: strengthened HIPPA security & privacy protection, & pro-
vides financial incentive for the user of EHR
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EMR -electronic medical record provides: Legal record often restricted to a
Single episode of care , building block of EHR,
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EHR- Electronic Health Record is: Longitudinal record that includes client
data, demographics, clinician notes, medications, diagnostics.
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Major driver for US Adoption are "Meaningful Use" financial incentives from
HITECH part of ARRA
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Affordable Care Act provides: guarantee access to healthcare, encourage PCP,
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Data is: collection of #, characters, or facts (body weight- 128lb), little meaning alone
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Information is: Collection of data examined for patterns or structure that can be
interpreted. ex notes prior BP and informs doc
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Knowledge is: Synthesis of info from several sources to produce a single
concept or idea, ex read a journal about BP
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Computer Technology is: collection of data for analysis, which can be used to
justify the efficacy of particular interventions & improve quality of care
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HIS HEalthcare Information System is: Administrative System + Clinical
Information System,
