Question

1) An episode of care is:

a) refers only to care provided in ambulatory setting

b) the time frame from initial diagnosis until the condition is resolved

c) one individual identified service given by the provider to the patient

d) the specific instance of condition or illness with defined timeframe with beginning and ending times identified

2) A Key administrative function of EHR systems is to

a) accurately identify the patient

b) integrate information from laboratory systems into the EHR

c) capture clinical information

d) computerized physician order entry process

3) Clinical documentation includes all of the following EXCEPT:

a) Patient Demographics

b) X-ray images

c) Clinical notes

d) Treatment Orders

4) Ambulatory EMRs are used for documenting treatments given in an ambulance.

True

False

Answer 1

Question 1. An episode of care is the care provided from the time frame of initial diagnosis until the problem is resolved. Anything which is done to benefit the patient during this period is the health care provided. It can be giving physical care, psychological support, prayer, administering various drugs or it can be even just talking with the patient.

Question 2.EHR stands for electronic health record. The key function is to capture clinical information. It helps to Combine multiple types of clinical data in chronological order. It has helped clinicians to identify and correctly diagnose.

Question 3. The answer is x ray. Xray is a diagnostic procedure. The findings needs to be interpreted. Whereas all others are documentation of the patient condition.

Question 4. The answer is false. An ambulatory EHR, is used in outpatient settings and medical practice to integrate a patients medical history. It helps to gather and compile all the specific medical history.