Complete the mcq:
1. Which of the following communication problems are data standards intended to reduce?
A) Latency
B) Ambiguity
C) Data transmission errors
D) Size
2. Which of the following is the private, nonprofit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standards and conformity assessment system?
A) National Standards Consortium for ARRA
B) ANSI
C) American National Standards
D) ISO
E) None of the above.
3. What does ASC (X12) stand for?
A) Accredited Standards Committee
B) Asthma Society of Canada
C) Allergy Specific Codes
D) Architects' Standard Catalog
4. Which of the following is necessary to achieve data compatibility between systems?
A) High-speed internet access
B) That the systems be developed by the same vendor
C) Prior agreement on the syntax of the messages to be exchanged
D) Enough server space to store the received information
5. What is the standards organization that develops standards in multiple categories including health data interchange and content?
A) ANSI
B) ISO
C) HL7
D) ICD10
6. The ISO IEC 27002 2005 standard consists of which of the following?
A) Recommended demographic information fields
B) Recommended medical record information
C) Recommended information security practices
D) None of the above.
7. Which of the following statements is correct?
A) ARRA provided for the creation of the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), and also provides for testing of standards by the Health IT Standards Committee
B) ARRA provided for the creation of the Health IT Standards Committee, and also provides for testing of standards by the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)
8. Which of the following is a key area of focus and a common source of error in most hospitals?
A) Typographical error by the nurses and physicians
B) Sign-outs between providers at shift change.
C) The name similarities between patients
D) The lack of IT skills of the nurses
9. Which of the following hospital personnel interact with a patient's medical record?
Attending physician
Pharmacist
Dietician
Nurse
10. In a health care setting, what is a CCD?
A) A summary document used for information exchange
B) A document that describes the cardiac condition of the patient
C) A document that is used for clinician collaboration to serve a patient
D) None of the above.