HESI FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

Brightwood College HESI FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE1. Also referred to as pure or theoretical, this type of research is done with a "focus on the development and refinement of theories". a. Statistical b. Applied c. Theor ...

Brightwood College HESI FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE1. Also referred to as pure or theoretical, this type of research is done with a "focus on the development and refinement of theories". a. Statistical b. Applied c. Theoretical d. Basic 2. This type of research includes broad, open-ended questions and nonnumerical observations. a. Qualitative b. Quantitative c. Experimental d. Nonexperimental 3. You are conducting a clinical trial on a new medication using the experimental research method. Group A participants receive the actual drug. Group B receives sugar pills. The sugar pills are considered a(n) _____. a. Placebo b. Control group c. Experiment group d. Pseudo-pharmacology 4. A sample is a group of patients selected to represent the population and that sample is tested using ___________________ techniques that allow the researchers to make statements about population characteristics based on the sample’s characteristics. a. Population statistics b. Research statistics c. Inferential statistics d. Hypothetical statistics 5. During this type of experiment, researchers have no control over the phenomenon under study. a. Natural b. Retrospective c. Prospective d. Double-blind 6. True or False: The independent variable is the variable being measured. a. True b. False 7. True or False: Non-experimental research such as a case control study, begins with an observation of a population for a cohort over enough years to generate incidence or mortality rates subsequent to the selection of the study group, such as the Framingham Heart Study. a. True b. False This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 8. Select all that Apply: Which contributions did the Framingham Heart Study identify as transformative discoveries related to the treatment of heart disease and its subsequent risk for stroke? a. High blood pressure was found to increase the risk of stroke b. Menopause was found to increase the risk of heart disease c. Atrial fibrillation to increase the risk of stroke d. An enlarged right ventricle of the heart was shown to increase the risk of stroke e. All of the above 9. An exempted study is one that is utilized when the study potentially poses some risk to human subjects and must receive IRB approval. a. True b. False 10. Your hypothesis states that there is a relationship between age and working knowledge of dating apps. What type of hypothesis is this? a. Original b. Null c. Alternate d. Post-observational 11. A measure of consistency of data items based on their reproducibility and an estimation of their error of measurement. a. Validity b. Statistically relevant c. Reliability d. Accuracy 12. True or false? A weight scale which is low on batteries and providing inaccurate readings is considered valid, but not reliable. a. True b. False 13. Your research data yields the following results: 10, 12, 15, 11, 14, 25, and 2. Numbers 25 and 2 would be considered: a. Outliers b. Central tendency c. Median d. Mean 14. What is not a characteristic of the alternate hypothesis? a. It is a statement of the researcher’s working hypothesis b. It is a prediction of the study outcome c. It indicates no association exists between the independent and dependent variables d. It indicates an association exists between the independent and dependent variables 15. Who monitors compliance of IRB offices with federal regulations governing research with human subjects? a. Office of Civil Rights 2 This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 b. National Institute of Health c. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality d. Office for Human Research Protections 16. Red Flag Rules require: a. Organizations to report any potential breaches of PHI b. Organizations to prevent any medical identity thef c. Organizations to flag potentially breached records for later review d. Organizations to implement an identity thef prevention program 17. What regulatory body is responsible for the oversight and enforcement of the HIPAA regulations? a. OCR b. CMS c. AHIMA d. AAPC 18. PHI stands for: a. Public Health Information b. Protected Health Information c. Personal Health Information d. Private Health Information 19. True or False: Jane is a volunteer at Hospital Brightwood and has violated a HIPAA policy. The hospital is not responsible for her actions because she is not considered a covered entity. a. True b. False 20. Which of the following is not considered a healthcare transaction? a. Coordination of clinical trials b. Healthcare claim status c. First report of injury d. Coordination of benefits 21. True or False: The Privacy Rule restricts the use and disclosure of deidentified health information. a. True b. False 22. Unreviewable grounds for denial with regards to access to PHI include all the following except: a. Records of minors b. Psychotherapy notes c. Correctional institutions d. Some research studies 23. The acronym TPO stands for: a. Technology, Patent, Organization b. Treatment, Patient, Operations c. Treatment, Payment, Operations 3 This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 d. Technology, Programs, Organization 24. True or False: Psychotherapy notes can be denied for review by a licensed professional who was not part of the original determination of the request. a. True b. False 25. A communication issued because of current or anticipated litigation, audit, government investigation, or other such matters that suspend the normal disposition or processing of records is known as a: a. Legal hold b. Legal suspension c. Legal halt d. Legal process 26. As the CIO of a hybrid healthcare environment, you have implemented _____ by locking file cabinets containing paper records and creating firewalls for your EHR. a. Safeguards b. Safe practices c. Privacy d. Security practices 27. The Security Rule standards have implementation specifications that are either: a. Required or addressable b. Required or optional c. Mandatory or optional d. Mandatory or addressable 28. True or False: Since every organization is different, risk analysis should reflect the unique and complex interrelationships between a multitude of systems, processes, and policies. a. True b. False 29. A probable loss foreseen by an insurer such as compensation for an employee's work-related injury is known as: a. Threat b. Risk c. Lawsuit d. An expense 30. The second administrative safeguard standard requires the facility to assign a _____ who will be responsible for the development and implementation of the policies and procedures required for the entity. a. Security officer b. Workforce officer c. Security guard d. A volunteer 31. Which of the following is NOT one of the four addressable implementation specifications regarding employee security awareness and training. 4 This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 a. Response and reporting b. Security reminders c. Log-in monitoring d. Password management 32. This standard is central to being able to ensure availability of data by establishing and implementing policies and procedures in response to emergencies. a. Contingency Plan b. Security Incident Procedures c. Security Awareness and Training d. Information Access Management e. 33. True or False: Validation procedures is one of the four addressable implementation specifications regarding a facility’s access control standards. a. True b. False 34. This is a technical method that reduces access and viewing of ePHI by unauthorized users. a. Encryption b. Firewall c. Break the glass d. Password protection 35. A breach occurs when unsecured protected health information is accessed or released. The Secretary of HHS and local media must be notified when how many records are released? a. 1,000 b. 500 c. 100 d. 50 36. Medical identity fraud is foreseeable and modifiable in the sense that healthcare organizations must adopt and adhere to specific guidelines when accepting patient documents for admission (Both CA driver’s license or ID AND billable insurance card must be presented to verify identity) a. True b. False 37. Rank the following cybersecurity breaches in order of incidence for 2016 (1-greatest to 4-least): a. Thef 3 _ b. Unauthorized access or disclosure 2 c. Hacking 1 d. Improper disposal 4 _ 38. Advantages of point-of-care testing (POCT): a. Convenience and support of patients b. Promotes timeliness in performing test c. Improves time for receiving test results d. All of the above 5 This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 39. An emerging field with the intersection of medical informatics, public health, and business: a. Public health informatics b. e-Health c. Systems and Public Health d. Health Informatics Technology 40. Mrs. Jones has very little knowledge of computers and computer usage and is currently having trouble logging on to the company EHR. One may say that she is not: a. Systems literate b. Health literate c. Application literate d. Computer literate 41. The gap between those with and those without convenient internet access which results in differences in the amount and types of information that can be accessed by the user is known as the: a. Digital divide b. Digital immigrant c. Digital native d. Digital literacy 42. Patient portals are integrated with EHR data. Features and functionalities of a patient portal include all except: a. Allergies b. Next of kin information c. Immunizations d. Medication 43. According to the Pew Research Center, what percent of smartphone owners used their phones to conduct a search for health information? a. 52 b. 85 c. 58 d. 31 44. A 2012 study conducted by PEW revealed that online information most frequently accessed by consumers was: a. Weight control or loss b. Health insurance c. Medical treatment or procedure d. Specific disease or medical problem 45. A recent study on predictors of death in adults aged 57 to 85 found that the psychosocial well-being, frailty, and similar factors were better predictors of death than using standard measures such as having HTN or DM This is an example of: a. Population Health b. Evidence based medicine c. Preventive care d. Precision medicine 6 This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 46. True or False: According to your textbook, healthcare organizations have been hesitant to use social media due to issues including, but not limited to patient privacy and damage to their professional image. a. True b. False 47. Low health literacy can result in: a. Medication errors and low rates of treatment compliance b. Increased use of preventive services and necessary ER visits c. Ineffective management of chronic conditions d. Longer hospital stays and decreased hospital readmissions e. Higher mortality f. Answers: a, b, c, e g. Answers: a, c, d, e h. Answers: a, c, e i. All of the above 48. To facilitate decision making and quality of care, the application of informatics in telemedicine relies on: a. The strength of the patient-specific data combined with epidemiological data and statistical methods b. Epidemiological data c. Epidemiological data and Technology d. Willingness of Patient to participate 49. True or False: Artificial intelligence can process results as the information is received. iKnife can analyze tissue through chemical profiling of tissue in real time without having to send specimen to the lab for testing and wait for results. a. True b. False 50. This process is used to bring together and summarize large amounts of data and data from multiple sources. a. Data consolidation b. Data collection c. Data exchange d. Data mining 51. Which organization works to assure that patients have access to personal and public health services that are essential for quality care? a. Centers for Disease Control b. Local public health agencies c. Health Resources and Services Administration d. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response 52. Outcomes have shown that an increased emphasis in patient engagement has resulted in: a. Increased number of hospital stays b. Reduced morbidity and mortality rates c. Increased costs d. Reduced patient compliance with chronic disease treatment 7 This study source was downloaded by 100000824449084 from CourseHero.com on 05-01-2021 17:44:34 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/61494576/study-hesi-finaldocx/ This study resource was shared via CourseHero.com HI238 FINAL 09/11/2018 53. Dr. Chan is able to "see" his patients via a video app that allows him to communicate remotely with his patients. This is an example of: a. Telemedicine b. Patient portal c. Artificial Intelligence d. Cloud computing 54. True or False: One research outcome, with the use of telemedicine, is that ED visits were replaced with less costly telemedicine office visits with decreased number of visits reported. a. True b. False 55. What are skills related to calculating insulin dosages or understanding body mass index values? a. Health Informatics b. Numeric literacy c. Visual literacy d. Health literacy 56. Which of the following is not part of the threefold purpose of population health? a. Improving the health of populations b. Improving individual care c. Reducing the cost of care d. Improving the relationship between provider and patient 57. True or False: One of the five key components of the patient-centered medical home is coordinated care across the entire healthcare system. a. True b. False 58. Tailoring medical treatments to the individual characteristics of each patient through the ability to identify and classify subpopulations that differ in their susceptibility to a specific treatment is known as: a. Patient centered care b. Precision care c. Patient-centered medicine d. Precision medicine 59. The Blue Button initiative was designed for the Veterans Administration for the purpose of? a. Provide a repository site for patients to upload and save copies of their health information b. Access and print copies of their health information generated while a patient in a VA facility c. Patient granting access to new physicians to obtain their VA health information d. All of the above 60. Which of the following organizations is focused on increasing consumer involvement in their healthcare? a. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology b. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality c. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention d. American National Standards Development