Question 1

A set of connecting and communicating computers, devices, and software that support the delivery of patient care and the day-to-day business of health care is called

Accepted Answer

A)  information systems. 
B)  data standards. 
C)  interface. 
D)  electronic data interchange. 
A)  information systems. 
B)  data standards. 
C)  interface. 
D)  electronic data interchange. A

Question 2

How did the development of database management programs in the 1960s revolutionize the practical nature of computers in the work environment?

Accepted Answer

Database management programs were developed that were able to operate on any set of stored data found in the system catalog. This differed from the traditional file processing approach because the data was no longer embedded in the application program and, therefore, was only workable in a specific database.

Question 3

Match the terms with their descriptors.
-involves the level of permission granted to a particular user

Accepted Answer

A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12 
A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12 C

Question 4

A(n) ____________________ data set is an agreed upon and accepted set of terms and uniform definitions constituting a core of data.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ data set is an agreed...

Question 5

Information on a patient such as admission date, date of birth, and principal diagnosis would be an example of what?

Accepted Answer

A)  a data set 
B)  a data element 
C)  a minimum data element 
A)  a data set 
B)  a data element 
C)  a minimum data element

Question 6

Traceability can be broken down into four elements which are general information, description, logical characteristics, and physical characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Information is best defined by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  knowledge resulting from the processing of data 
B)  structured storage or collection of data 
C)  standardized definitions of each data element 
D)  ability to manage a database 
A)  knowledge resulting from the processing of data 
B)  structured storage or collection of data 
C)  standardized definitions of each data element 
D)  ability to manage a database

Question 8

Data Dictionary refers to the process of linking terminology between two different schemes-a target and a source-for a given purpose.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

____________________ ____________________refers to a description of the logical and physical characteristics of an operational database.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ ____________________refers to a description of the...

Question 10

A subset of a data warehouse is called

Accepted Answer

A)  data mart. 
B)  data warehouse. 
C)  clinical data repository. 
D)  data mining. 
A)  data mart. 
B)  data warehouse. 
C)  clinical data repository. 
D)  data mining.

Question 11

Match the terms with their descriptors.
-uniform uses of common terms and common methods for sharing data

Accepted Answer

A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12 
A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12

Question 12

Match the terms with their descriptors.
-an ANSI-accredited SDO that develops specifications that allow different health care software applications within an organization to communicate with one another

Accepted Answer

A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12 
A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12

Question 13

Match the terms with their descriptors.
-refers to the ability of the database management system to check all entered data against specified constraints or rules and determine if there is an inconsistency

Accepted Answer

A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12 
A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12

Question 14

The proper management of databases can assist in ensuring _________ and the _________ of research studies.

Accepted Answer

A)  statistical validity, correct design 
B)  concurrency control, access control 
C)  data model, data standards 
A)  statistical validity, correct design 
B)  concurrency control, access control 
C)  data model, data standards

Question 15

The four elements of entity relationship are all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  models. 
B)  entities. 
C)  relationships. 
D)  identifiers. 
A)  models. 
B)  entities. 
C)  relationships. 
D)  identifiers.

Question 16

Match the terms with their descriptors.
-hardware or software necessary to connect the components of an information system together or connect one information system to another

Accepted Answer

A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12 
A) data model 
B) concurrency control 
C) access control 
D) integrity control 
E) data standards
F)information system
G)interface
H)EDI (electronic data interchange)
I)Health Level Seven (HL7)
J)ASC X12

Question 17

Which refers to the process of linking terminology between two different schemes, a target and a source, for a given purpose?

Accepted Answer

A)  database management 
B)  data dictionary 
C)  data mapping 
A)  database management 
B)  data dictionary 
C)  data mapping

Question 18

The electronic storage of data and information for individual patient medical records is called

Accepted Answer

A)  data mart. 
B)  data warehouse. 
C)  clinical data repository. 
D)  data mining. 
A)  data mart. 
B)  data warehouse. 
C)  clinical data repository. 
D)  data mining.

Question 19

A method of displaying text and graphics on a computer screen is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  structured query language (SQL) 
B)  object query language (OQL) 
C)  graphical user interface (GUI) 
A)  structured query language (SQL) 
B)  object query language (OQL) 
C)  graphical user interface (GUI)

Question 20

Match the term to its descriptor.
-a subset of a data warehouse

Accepted Answer

A) clinical data repository 
B) data warehouses 
C) online analytical processing (OLAP) applications 
D) data mart 
E) data mining 
A) clinical data repository 
B) data warehouses 
C) online analytical processing (OLAP) applications 
D) data mart 
E) data mining

A set of connecting and communicating computers, devices, and software that support the delivery of patient care and the day-to-day business of health care is called

How did the development of database management programs in the 1960s revolutionize the practical nature of computers in the work environment?

Match the terms with their descriptors. -involves the level of permission granted to a particular user

A(n) ____________________ data set is an agreed upon and accepted set of terms and uniform definitions constituting a core of data.

Information on a patient such as admission date, date of birth, and principal diagnosis would be an example of what?

Traceability can be broken down into four elements which are general information, description, logical characteristics, and physical characteristics.

Information is best defined by which of the following?

Data Dictionary refers to the process of linking terminology between two different schemes-a target and a source-for a given purpose.

refers to a description of the logical and physical characteristics of an operational database.

A subset of a data warehouse is called

Match the terms with their descriptors. -uniform uses of common terms and common methods for sharing data

Match the terms with their descriptors. -an ANSI-accredited SDO that develops specifications that allow different health care software applications within an organization to communicate with one another

Match the terms with their descriptors. -refers to the ability of the database management system to check all entered data against specified constraints or rules and determine if there is an inconsistency

The proper management of databases can assist in ensuring _ and the _ of research studies.

The four elements of entity relationship are all of the following EXCEPT

Match the terms with their descriptors. -hardware or software necessary to connect the components of an information system together or connect one information system to another

Which refers to the process of linking terminology between two different schemes, a target and a source, for a given purpose?

The electronic storage of data and information for individual patient medical records is called

A method of displaying text and graphics on a computer screen is which of the following?

Match the term to its descriptor. -a subset of a data warehouse

Health Care Delivery Systems

The Health Information Management Profession

Legal Issues

Ethical Standards

Health Data Content and Structures

Nomenclatures and Classification Systems

Quality Health Care Management

Health Statistics

Research

Information Systems Technology

Informatics

Management Organization

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Reimbursement Methodologies

Filters

Exam 10: Database Management

A set of connecting and communicating computers, devices, and software that support the delivery of patient care and the day-to-day business of health care is called

How did the development of database management programs in the 1960s revolutionize the practical nature of computers in the work environment?

Match the terms with their descriptors. -involves the level of permission granted to a particular user

A(n) ____________________ data set is an agreed upon and accepted set of terms and uniform definitions constituting a core of data.

Information on a patient such as admission date, date of birth, and principal diagnosis would be an example of what?

Traceability can be broken down into four elements which are general information, description, logical characteristics, and physical characteristics.

Information is best defined by which of the following?

Data Dictionary refers to the process of linking terminology between two different schemes-a target and a source-for a given purpose.

____________________ ____________________refers to a description of the logical and physical characteristics of an operational database.

A subset of a data warehouse is called

Match the terms with their descriptors. -uniform uses of common terms and common methods for sharing data

Match the terms with their descriptors. -an ANSI-accredited SDO that develops specifications that allow different health care software applications within an organization to communicate with one another

Match the terms with their descriptors. -refers to the ability of the database management system to check all entered data against specified constraints or rules and determine if there is an inconsistency

The proper management of databases can assist in ensuring _________ and the _________ of research studies.

The four elements of entity relationship are all of the following EXCEPT

Match the terms with their descriptors. -hardware or software necessary to connect the components of an information system together or connect one information system to another

Which refers to the process of linking terminology between two different schemes, a target and a source, for a given purpose?

The electronic storage of data and information for individual patient medical records is called

A method of displaying text and graphics on a computer screen is which of the following?

Match the term to its descriptor. -a subset of a data warehouse

Health Care Delivery Systems

The Health Information Management Profession

Legal Issues

Ethical Standards

Health Data Content and Structures

Nomenclatures and Classification Systems

Quality Health Care Management

Health Statistics

Research

Information Systems Technology

Informatics

Management Organization

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Reimbursement Methodologies

Filters

refers to a description of the logical and physical characteristics of an operational database.

The proper management of databases can assist in ensuring _ and the _ of research studies.