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NR599 Nursing Informatics for Advanced Practice

1. Your patient has a history of seasonal allergies and asthma that is normally well-contained with a rescue inhaler on an needed basis. She presents to the office today with coughing, wheezing and SOB that is not improving with her inhaler. What ICD -10 is best for this patient encounter?
2. Confidential information is a secure network is most typically breached by:
3. A set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and effectively use the needed information:
4. Defined by the FDA as an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, or other similar or related article intended for use in the diagnosis of diseases for other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.
5. All of the following statements are true regarding ICD-10 codes Except;
6. A manufacturer created a mobile application intended to illuminate objects generally (i.e., such as a flashlight app). However, through marketing, labelling, and the circumstance surrounding the distribution surrounding the distribution, the app is promoted by the manufacturer for use as a light source for provider to examine patients. According to the FDA;
7. Medical and pubic health practice supported by mobile devices, such as mobile phones, patient monitoring devices, personal digital assistants, and other ….devices
8. Point -of-care (POC) testing allows for testing and diagnosis at the patient`s side such as the home, physician office, ambulance, or hospital bedside. This technology allows all the following, EXCEPT
9. An APN is discussing options in the treatment plan with a patient who speaks another language. To enhance interaction and exchange of data and information, APN with NI skills and competencies will use which of the following?
10. New technologies used in health care, such as smartphones, and Google Glass, create potential ethical issues associated with;
11. The ability to manage results of all types electronically including laboratory and radiology procedure reports, both current and historical, is known as
12. Of the following scenarios, which may potentially post a threat to HIPPA
13. The HITECH Act had a significant impact on HIPAA`S Privacy and security rules in which of the following ways?
14. Ethical decision-making is best described as;
15. The development and implementation of a nationwide electronic health records system holds great promise for nursing practice and nursing information. The profession of nursing will benefit from the many enhancements such infrastructure has to offer, including the ability to;
16. Healthcare organizations typically do not encourage use of personal devices for professional matters, and in many instances they actually have policies in place forbidding employees from using personal devices in the workplace. What is an issue with `bring your own device` (BYOD)?
17. Which of the following is the most basic type of telehealth?
18. Applications that are intended for healthcare providers to use as educational tools for medical training or to reinforce training previously received are considered by the FDA to be;
19. This term is defined as differences or gaps in the care experienced by one population compared with another population.
20. Which of the following terms is defined as any physical or mental health information created, received, or stored by a `Covered entity` that can be used to identify an individual patient, regardless of the form of the health information.
21. The distribution of health-related services and information via electronic information and technologies technologies.
22. Behaviors leading to unintentional data breaches includes
23. A patient is concerned that the medical insurance company will receive electronic personal health information about patient. The APN reassures the patient that insurance companies receive information that is related to which of the following?
24. A process of utilizing software to sort through data so as to discover patterns and ascertain or establish relationships.
25. New technologies in digital communications, electronic health records, and telehealth raise issues related to
26. Workflow analysis may be restated as;
27. All of the following are possible clinical uses for telehealth technologies EXCEPT
28. An APN is reviewing email while at work and notes an attachment on an email from unknown sender. Which of the following is the APN`s next action?
29. An electronic health record (EHR) undergoes and upgrade, and in order to ensure the end user` ability to use the system, which of the following actions should take place?
30. An APN is conducting a critical appraisal of a new medical application. When appraising the trustworthiness of the information contained within the application the APN is assessing
31. An organization`s confidentiality policy should clearly define all of the following, EXCEPT?
32. The bioethical standard of fidelity emphasizes
33. Organizations are able to monitor who is using the organizational network and what files that user has accessed, because any use of an electronic network
34. Case-based ethical reasoning that considers the facts of a case in a sound, logical, and ordered or structured manner is known as
35. Protection against unauthorized access, malicious damage, and incidental and accidental damage of computing, data, application, information and networks.
36. The FDA oversees medical applications in order to: (Select all that apply)
37. The APN understands that information science technologies can risk patients confidentially. Which of the following actions can reduce can reduce this risk?
38. EHRs represent the present and future of health record documentation and when used properly and with careful consideration, EHRs offer
39. An advanced practice nurse is providing telehealth care for patients who are incarcerated. The APN understand which of the following?
40. Guidelines issued by the Food and Drug Administration recommend that medical device manufacturers and health care facilities take steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to reduce the risk of failure caused by cyberattack. Strategies to promote cybersecurity include;
41. What three main components comprise an Evaluation & Management (E & M) code?
42. The main goal of any ethical decision is to:
43. A progression of steps (tasks, events, and interactions) that constitute a working process.
44. Devices that recognize thumb prints, retina patterns, or facial patterns are known as;
45. The APN violates a patient`s confidentiality and right to privacy by;
46. All of the following statements regarding clinical encounter documentation are true, EXCEPT
47. A hardware security tool that helps protect and organization against security breaches by issuing masks to protect the identity of a corporations employees from accessing the internet is a(n)
48. You are referring John, a 78-years-old male hospitalized patient, to a pulmonary specialist for a consult about his shortness of breath. The specialist orders a CT scan of the lungs and is alerted by the electronic health record that a CT scan was performed 1 week ago. This alert is designed to prevent duplicate testing and is part of which essential EHR component?
49. The HITECH Act had the following goals EXCEPT:
50. An APN receives a request for information about a patient from an outside agency. Which of the following should be the APN`s next action?

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