QUESTION What are the main types of PHR? a. Tethered, untethered, stand-alone, and networked b. Integrated, tethered, untethered, and stand-apart c. Tethered, de-tethered, stand-apart, and stand-together d. USB-based, Web-based, and patient portals ANSWER: ANS: A The main types of PHRs are tethered, untethered, stand-alone, and networked. The other choices are terms that are associated […]
QUESTION The maxim “Doctors know best”: a. is one of the tenets of participatory medicine. b. was coined by epatient Dave. c. was coined by Gilles Frydman. d. is the paradigm for the paternalistic care model. ANSWER: ANS: D “Doctors know best” is the paradigm for the paternalistic care model. Participatory medicine is characterized […]
QUESTION Social media policies should contain: (Select all that apply.) a. guidance on acceptable behavior. b. methods for handling unacceptable behaviors. c. statement to promote ethical behaviors. d. penalties for misuse. ANSWER: ANS: A, B, C Social media polices should contain guidance on acceptable behavior, methods for handling unacceptable behaviors, and a statement that […]
QUESTION The culture of the patient-clinician partnership always includes: a. requirements found in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. b. guided discovery. c. involvement of technology specialists and social media activists. d. epatients and clinicians working in collaboration towards shared goals. ANSWER: ANS: D The culture of the patient-clinician partnership always includes epatients […]
QUESTION The most commonly used functions of personal health records are: a. viewing test results and secure messaging. b. reading patient education materials and renewing medication prescriptions. c. entering data (such as self-measured glucose and blood pressure) and watching educational videos. d. online appointment scheduling and reading clinical notes. ANSWER: ANS: A The most […]
QUESTION One trend that is influencing healthcare reform is: a. disruptive technology. b. Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. c. Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture Implementation. d. Everett Rogers’ theory of diffusion of innovation. ANSWER: ANS: A Disruptive technology and trends have drastically altered the way in which we communicate […]
QUESTION Secure PHR messaging refers to the capacity to: a. send messages between healthcare providers within a single EHR. b. send messages between healthcare providers across healthcare systems. c. send messages from patients to providers via a tethered PHR. d. send messages from patients to providers via a stand-alone PHR. ANSWER: ANS: C Secure […]
QUESTION What defines the “Google generation?” a. A person who was born after about 1989 b. A person who desires immediate access to information and is Internet savvy c. A person who uses simplified search engines rather than site-specific searches d. A person who is an epatient ANSWER: ANS: B A person who desires […]
QUESTION The ONC (Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology) is best described as: a. the principal federal entity charged with coordination of nationwide efforts to implement and use the most advanced health information technology and the electronic exchange of health information. b. the principal federal entity charged with promoting nationwide sales of […]
QUESTION What defines Health 2.0? (Select all that apply.) a. Updated versions of old health information b. Marketing health products based on the patient’s Internet preferences c. Health-related mobile applications d. Mobile health-monitoring devices e. Web-based content f. Social networks ANSWER: ANS: C, E, F Health 2.0 is defined by health-related mobile applications, web-based […]
