Patient Care Approaches

Question 1

What time period does a medical record cover?a specific and short time period, such as a hospital staya patient’s entire medical history, spanning yearsa patient’s childhood years onlya patient’s adulthood years only

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a patient’s entire medical history, spanning years

Question 2

Which of the following are disadvantages of paper medical records? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

poor handwriting; more difficult to share; incomplete data

Question 3

Which of the following would be found in the clinical section of a medical record? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

lab test results; notes from specialists; hospital chart pages

Question 4

Which of the following are advantages of paper medical records? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

familiar format; decreased security risk

Question 5

Which of the following are advantages of EMRs? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

easy to share with other medical professionals; improved accuracy of diagnoses

Question 6

Which of the following are disadvantages of EMRs? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

increased security risk; compatible computer systems needed in offices

Patient Care Approaches Answers

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