#1
Which of the following best defines Health Informatics?
The application of computer and information science to healthcare
ExplanationUtilizing technology for healthcare improvement.
#2
What is the main goal of Health Informatics?
To improve the efficiency of healthcare delivery
ExplanationEnhancing healthcare operations.
#3
Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of Health Informatics?
Increased healthcare costs
ExplanationReducing, not increasing, healthcare expenses.
#4
Which discipline is NOT typically included in Interdisciplinary Studies related to Health Informatics?
Political Science
ExplanationPolitical science is not traditionally part of Health Informatics.
#5
What is the primary focus of Biostatistics in Health Informatics?
Analyzing biological data using statistical methods
ExplanationStatistical analysis of biological data.
#6
What is the role of Telemedicine in Health Informatics?
To improve patient-provider communication through electronic devices
ExplanationEnhancing remote healthcare interaction.
#7
What does HL7 stand for in Health Informatics?
Health Level 7
ExplanationStandard for exchanging health data.
#8
What is the role of Public Health in Health Informatics?
To address population-level health concerns using informatics tools
ExplanationUsing data for public health management.
#9
Which of the following is an example of a healthcare information system?
Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
ExplanationA system for digital patient records.
#10
Which of the following is a primary concern in Health Informatics Ethics?
Using patient data for commercial purposes without consent
ExplanationEthical handling of patient data.
#11
Which of the following best defines Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)?
Tools that provide clinicians with knowledge and patient-specific information to enhance decision-making
ExplanationAiding clinical decision-making through information tools.
#12
Which of the following is an example of a Health Informatics tool used for population health management?
Epidemiological surveillance system
ExplanationMonitoring health trends in populations.