HISM (D033): Chapter 8 Questions and
Answers Graded A
Anesthesia information system ✔✔A system that collects information on preoperative, operative,
and postoperative anesthesia-related clinical information. This syst
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HISM (D033): Chapter 8 Questions and
Answers Graded A
Anesthesia information system ✔✔A system that collects information on preoperative, operative,
and postoperative anesthesia-related clinical information. This system follows the patient
through the surgical process
Annotation ✔✔The ability to add to the image in some way; because the image may be a legal
document, the image itself cannot be altered; however, an overlay to the document will show the
annotation
Backscanning ✔✔The process of scanning past health records into the DMS so there is an
existing database of patient information, making the DMS valuable to the user from the first day
of implementation
Barcode ✔✔makes indexing more efficient because it can enter metadata automatically
Clinical documentation ✔✔Any manual or electronic notation or recording made by a physician
or other healthcare clinician related to a patient's medical condition or treatment
Clinical information system (CISs) ✔✔A system that collects and stores medical, nursing,
clinical ancillary areas (such as radiology and laboratory), and therapy department information
related to patient care
Document management system (DMS) ✔✔An electronic method of capturing and managing
documents; used primarily by HIM departments and other departments to handle documents
regarding patient care
Emergency department system (EDS) ✔✔A tool designed to meet the unique needs of the
emergency department; they are able to track patients from triage to discharge. The information
systems are also able to record test results and other clinical information
Interdisciplinary charting system ✔✔A system used by any healthcare professional to collect and
store patient assessments, progress notes, and care plans
Laboratory information system (LIS) ✔✔A system that collects, stores, and manages laboratory
tests and their respective results; can speed up access to test results through improved efficiency
from various locations, including anywhere in the hospital, the physician's office, or even the
clinician's home
Nursing information system (NIS) ✔✔A system th
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