Using Information Technology In Operations | Exam Prep Ch.13 - Final Test Bank | Health Care Operations 3e by Langabeer by James R. Langabeer. DOCX document preview.
Chapter 13: Using Information Technology in Operations Management
True or False Questions
- The Electronic Health Record has helped make more data available for operations performance analysis.
- True
- False
- The use of Computer applications in health care was encouraged by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (“ARRA”) in 2009.
- True
- False
- Administrative and clinical data cannot and should not be joined together in an analysis because of the differences in that data.
- True
- False
- Unstructured data can be easily analyzed because of its free-form nature gives greater variation in outputs.
- True
- False
- Operational data in a healthcare IT application is normally organized into a database.
- True
- False
- The organization of data in a health IT application’s normalized database structure makes analysis easy for the operations manager.
- True
- False
Multiple Choice Questions
- Which of the following is an example of administrative data?
- Blood pressure
- Patient identification number
- Respiration rate
- Discharge plan
- Which of the following is an example of clinical data?
- Insurance prior authorization
- Medical supply inventory
- Pharmacy par levels
- History of current illness
- An EKG tracing is an example of:
- Textual data
- Structured data
- Unstructured data
- Administrative data
- Which of the following is defined as the common element that is used to relate tables to one another in a normalized database?
- Index
- Key
- Variable
- Array
- If applications being used in the organization do not have a report writing function, the operations manager may need to create a _________ that combines elements from multiple databases in one source.
- Data warehouse
- Query tool
- Inferential estimate
- Lookup function
- Which Microsoft Excel function can be used to join data tables together using a common element?
- =VLOOKUP()
- =SUMIF()
- =JOINIF()
- =FIND()
- How can Microsoft Excel be used to prepare an operations analysis if a query tool or data warehouse is not available?
- Describe how IT could hinder operational efficiency.
- Describe how IT can improve operational efficiency.
- How would the design of an application front end contribute to improved operational efficiency?
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