Compare the advantages of codified EHR data over scanned document data

What will be an ideal response?


When EHR data is coded, it can be used for trending, alerts, health maintenance, decision and support; it can be searched, accurately identified, and electronically compared by computer. Document image data required a human being to read the information.

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Which of the following best completes the following sentence? Unit/floor time is the intraservice time the physician spends __________________________ collecting history, performing the physical examination, making the medical decisions, providing

counseling to the patient and/or family, and/or coordinating care during the E/M service a. on the patient's hospital unit or floor as well as the time the physician spends at the patient's bedside b. in the presence of the patient c. performing an E/M service d. independently reviewing the scan or image with the radiologist

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More than 10,000 Americans are injured in fires every year

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The structures present in compact bone include the: (select all that apply)

a. haversian canals. b. trabeculae. c. canaliculi. d. lamellae. e. lacunae.

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You are assessing a patient who informs you that her body abnormally forms blood clots, even when they are not needed to stop bleeding. Which one of the following conditions should you expect the patient to have?

A) Low red blood cell numbers B) High white blood cell counts C) Decreased clotting factors D) Elevated number of platelets

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