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Purple Module
H.I.M. Review
Question | Answer |
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A clear link must be established between the information that is collected and the reason for doing so | limiting collection of personal information (PI) |
A database of all client's registered | master patient index (MPI) |
A federally funded organization with a mandate to facilitate the national implemantation of electronic health records | Canada Health Infoway |
A field in its own right | health information management (HIM) |
A general term used to describe electronic health information | eHealth |
A legal health record in digital format. It contains the client's health information collected by one or a group of providers in one location. It is a subset of the electronic health record (EHR) | electronic medical record (EMR) |
A person, persons, or organization who has the responsibility for safekeeping and controlling personal health information in connection with the powers and duties performed | health information custodian |
A small security device that can be added to a computer for access purposes. It displays a randomly generated acecss code that changes every few seconds | fob |
A system for keeping track of paper health records taken from their normal location | outguiding system/ charge-out system |
A total medical office system, including both hardware and software, with the capability of replacing all components of a paper chart ( health record) electronically | electronic medical records system |
Allows parts of the record to reside outside the HIS | decentralized |
An accumulation of essential information from an individual's electronic medical records that is accessed electronically at different points of service for purposes of client care | electronic health record (EHR) |
Any documentation relating to a ehalth-care client. The term record is used for a single document, such as a doctor's note on an assessment or a lab report; it also refers to a collection of documents, such as a client's chart | health record |
Any information pertaining to someone's physical or mental health, condition, or infirmity, whether given orally or recorded in any manner, that is created or received directly or indirectly by a health professional or health organization | health information |
Any surgical procedure will generate a report | operative reports |
As long as a client is alive and has the potential to seek treatment, a health record remains active | disposition |
Client has specifically asked the doctor to keep confidential | lock boxes |
Combination of alphabetical or numeric with colour | colour coding |
Consent must be obtained in order to collect the information | consent form |
Designate one location in which to house all records | centralized |
Distribution of and access to information is strickly controlled | provision |
Each client is assigned a unique identifier | ID systems |
Each organization must have a process in place to handle complaints with respect to the way personal information is collected, used, or disclosed, or the manner in which the organization complies with the legislation | challenging compliance |
Electronic chart | eChart |
Growth charts, antenatal records, diabetic flow sheets, etc... | miscellaneous |
Includes information that may be considered factual or subjective | personal information |
Information about policies relating to the management of person information must be readily available to the clients | openness |
Information should be accurate and complete in terms of how it is recorded to facilitate its proper use | accuracy |
Keep together with most current on top | lab sheets |
May be formally prepared or noted on the progress notes | physical assessment |
Normally used for records that are pre-numbered | consecutive |
Occurs each time a client has an encounter with a health-care provider | encounter record |
Oldest and most straightforward; direct access system | alphabetical |
Organizing records through some kind of filing system | maintenance |
Paper chart | pChart |
PIO who is ultimately responsible for the compliance of the organization with the standards spelled out in the act | accountability |
Provides a cumulative view of history and current health status | cumulative patient profile (CPP) |
Questionnaire that the client is asked to fill out on first visit | history (interview) sheet |
Requires an index; indirect access system | numeric |
Review and reorganize to remove outdated information that is no longer actively needed to provide care to the client | purge |
Segments a number into component parts | terminal digit |
Should be noted in red and listed in a prominent place | list of allergies |
The initial retrieval of information | creation |
The organization must take appropriate and practical measures to protect the information from unauthorized access, use or tampering | safeguards |
To remove a file from active status and store it in a secondary location or on a secondary medium | archive |
Violates the law and moral and ethical principles | unlawful access |
With written request to the PIO, clients shall be given access to their personal information | individual access |
You cannot use or disclose any information for purposes other than those for which it was collected; information must be kept only as long as it serves its intended purpose; information must be appropriately stored and destroyed | limiting use, disclosure, and retention |
You must inform the clients of the purpose for the collection of their information either before or at the time of the collection | identifying purposes |
A | auscultation and percussion |
ADLs | activities of daily living |
BP, B/P | blood pressure |
Bx | biopsy |
c/o | complains of, complaints |
CC | chief complaint |
CPX | complete physical examination |
Dx | diagnosis |
EMR | electronic medical record |
FH | family history |
Fx | fracture |
HPI | history of present illness |
Hx | history |
LMP | last menstrual period |
MRP | most responsible physician |
MS | mental status |
OP | outpatient; operative procedure |
ORTH,orth | orthopedics |
PCP | primary care physician |
PE | physical examination |
PMH | past medical history |
R/O, r/o | rule out |
Rx | prescription |
SOAP | subjective, objective, assessment, plan |
SOB | shortness of breath |
STAT, stat | immediately |
Sx | symptoms |
WD | well-developed |
WN | well-nourished |
WNL | within normal limits |