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Week 12 Informatics
Week 12 Health Informatics Ontologies
Question | Answer |
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How does SNOMED-CT record patient family history? | Structured data |
Which are benefits of health care terminology standardization? | - Risk reduction - Data can be organized, queried, and analyzed - Information can be shared consistently within and across health care settings |
What impact does SNOMED-CT have on the medical and technology sectors? | - Interoperability - Language globalization - Electronic information transmission |
How is LOINC® superior to CPT coding? | LOINC is more specific than CPT coding for identifying test observations |
Which descriptions apply to LOINC? | - Universal master file of standard test names - Standardized coding system |
What is the most important impact LOINC® has on the medical and technology sectors? | Standardizes essential patient tests and observations |
How is health informatics associated with the NMDS and NMMDS? | Through standardization and inclusion in LOINC |
What are practice impacts to the use of the NMDS? | - Increased quality of care - Defining, communicating, and comparing nursing practice across settings - Standardization of nursing care, patient demographics, and service elements |
What impact does the NMMDS have on nursing practice? | - Demonstrate nursing care delivery - Rapid access to accurate information - Benchmarking to assure quality care |
Which are SNOMED-CT uses? | - Support of meaningful use - Maintenance of current medical technology - Support of evidence-based care benefiting patients and clinicians |
How does SNOMED-CT support meaningful use? | Patient safety - Quality improvement - Reducing health disparities |
Which are SNOMED-CT objectives? | - Identifying health registry information - Providing care transition summaries - Making patient and family history information structured data |
Which are LOINC® uses? | Provision of codes for standardized test - An adjunct to SNOMED-CT - Provision of standardization for patient observations |
Match LOINC® axes with their description. - Observation name - Timing of measure - Qualitative or quantitative - Mass, volume | - Analyte - Priority - Scale - Property |
What is the primary LOINC® objective? | Provision of standardized terminologies for clinical and laboratory observations |
Which are key elements of the NMDS? | - Service - Nursing care - Patient demographics |
What is the purpose of the NMDS? | - Stimulation of nursing research - Impact policy decision-making- Description of nursing care across settings |
Which are key focal areas of the NMMDS? | - Environment - Nursing resources - Financial resources |