WGU C427 Practice test Questions and Answers

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WGU C427 Practice test Questions and Answers 1. Which of the following has proven to be the MOST effective means of communication? A. Face to face. B. Voice mail. C. Electronic mail. D. Written ... memo. ✔✔A 2. What is the best strategy to gain support from physicians for implementation of a new electronic health records system? A. Provide regular updates on the implementation process. B. Announce the new system's scope, goals and physician impact at physician department meetings. C. Allow physicians to actively participate in the process. D. Schedule training sessions for physicians over lunch and after patients have been seen for the day. ✔✔C 3. What is the MOST important area of expertise in information technology that a practice manager should possess? A. The ability to reconcile daily data entry totals. B. The ability to identify the current and future needs. C. The ability to repair a personal computer or printer. D. The ability to modify practice management software. ✔✔B 4. Which of the following would NOT typically be included in an analysis of an information system's most common problems? A. Voltage requirements. B. Inadequate functionality. C. Insufficient reporting. D. Slow response time. ✔✔A 5. According to computer crime studies, who is responsible for more than 80% of all network security incidents? A. Ambitious colleagues. B. Devious competitors. C. Amateur hackers. D. Disgruntled employees. ✔✔D 6. What should a healthcare provider complete to allow an outside entity to have access to protected information under its control? A. A covered entity agreement. B. A joint venture contract. C. A partnership agreement. D. A business associate agreement. ✔✔D 7. Which of the following is NOT considered in determining physician evaluation and management (E&M) coding? A. The need for an interpreter. B. The nature and complexity of decision-making in addressing the problem. C. The time involved in counseling. D. The amount of medical history required to be taken and reviewed ✔✔A 8. Which of the following is essential for keeping electronic patient information secure and confidential? A. Prohibiting off-site computer access. B. Compliance with the Federal Security Rule. C. Locking office doors at all times. D. Shredding outdated patient charts. ✔✔B 9. Which of the following is NOT a crucial step in ensuring quality of data? A. User education. B. Database evaluation. C. Strategic planning D. Policy formulation. ✔✔C 10. According to the Health and Human Services guidelines on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which of the following would NOT be relevant to medical record procedures? A. Use and disclosure of records treatment, payment and healthcare operations. B. Minimum necessary disclosure of records. C. Incidental use and disclosure of records. D. Maximum allowable charge to copy records for an attorney's office. ✔✔D 11. What is data scrubbing? A. The act of detecting and removing incorrect data without review. B. A software program that compares one database to another to find inconsistencies. C. A software program that corrects data input errors before they are stored. D. The act of writing policies and procedures to limit data input errors. ✔✔A As used in U.S. federal government initiatives, electronic health record (EHR) is: a. broad concept of health information technology (HIT) b. focused on patient safety c. specific focus of health information technology (HIT) d. wide variety of technology ✔✔C Which of the following purposes is virtually impossible without an EHR: a. communication b. documentation c. evidence of care provided d. knowledge management ✔✔D Health information exchange is: a. organization that formally enables exchange health data b. product that enables data integration and connectivity c. seamless exchange of health data d. all of the above ✔✔C In the U.S., unifying public health surveillance is a strategy relating to the government's goal of: a. improving population health b. informing clinical practice c. interconnecting physicians d. personalizing care ✔✔A The term electronic "health" record is preferred over other terms in order to add which of the following to the traditional concept of the medical record: a. hospital care b. physician office care c. promotion of health and wellness d. treatment of illness and injury ✔✔C In comparison to other industries, slower adoption of in [Show More]

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