Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Healthcare providers should friend patients only if:
Selected
Answer:
c.
they understand their social media policy at work.
Response
Feedback: There is no law prohibiting friending patients. Professional guidelines
and social media policies should outline the instances when friending is
possible.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
What are the main types of PHRs?
Selected
Answer:
a.
Tethered, untethered, stand-alone, and networked
Response
Feedback: The main types of PHRs are tethered, untethered, stand-alone, and
networked. The other choices are terms that are associated with PHRs
but are not general types.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Which is not a major driving force fueling the mHealth movement?
Selected
Answer:
d.
An aging society
Response
Feedback: mHealth’s expansion is being fueled by ever-improving tech functionality,
the consumer/patient engagement movement, and the business side of
cost savings and earning potential. An aging society, while perhaps
needing more healthcare, is not a major part of the expansion.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
In the most recent study by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, approximately
what percent of the healthcare apps tested included an ability to link the mobile
device to a sensor or other healthcare device?
Selected
Answer:
d.
10%
Response
Feedback: The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics study examined 26,864
healthcare apps for iOS and Android systems in 2015 and found that
about 10% included such capacity; most of the others only provided
information and little to no interactivity.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
The goal of __________________ has been to increase the transparency of medical
documentation, by touting the benefits of such transparency.
Selected
Answer:
c.
the OpenNotes Project
Response
Feedback: Many healthcare providers have been reluctant to make their medical
documentation and notes available, for fear of extra work, an inability to
record candid thoughts, and perceived negative impact on their business.
The OpenNotes Project, begun in 2010, has fought to counter this
reluctance by highlighting the many benefits of transparency.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Point-of-care decision support tools contained within a mobile device all rely on:
Selected
Answer:
d.
accurate algorithms and
protocols.
Response
Feedback: Point-of-care decision support tools can be used in a wide variety of
settings. Some may or may not need WiFi, or a real-time link. But all will
need to be programmed with accurate algorithms and protocols in order to
function effectively. User credentials is not a correct answer, as many such
tools are designed for use by end consumers and not healthcare workers.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is
best described as:
Selected
Answer:
d.
the principal federal entity charged with coordination of nationwide efforts
to implement and use the most advanced health information technology
and the electronic exchange of health information.
Response
Feedback: The ONC is described as the principal federal entity charged with
coordination of nationwide efforts to implement and use the most
advanced health information technology and the electronic exchange of
health information.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Which statement is true of Meaningful Use?
Selected
Answer:
a.
They are a set of criteria created by the ONC to determine eligibility for
financial incentives for health information technology adoption and use.
Response
Feedback: Meaningful Use refers to criteria created by the ONC to determine
eligibility for financial incentives for health information technology
adoption and use.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
The emergence of social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram marked the
turn toward:
Selected
Answer:
d.
Health 2.0.
Response
Feedback: In the first days of the internet, ePatients could perform simple web
searches to learn medical information, a period known as Health 1.0.
When social media emerged, the new capabilities for interaction,
networking, and engagement among users marked the advent of Health
2.0. The current stage of predictive content seems to be marking yet
another advance toward Web 3.0 and Health 3.0.
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
The FDA has announced that it will require premarket approval for mHealth apps that:
Selected
Answer:
d.
act as ECG machines.
Response
Feedback: A portable ECG machine is considered high-risk by the FDA and will
require premarket approval. All of the other selections are considered
lower risk, and the FDA will only exercise “regulatory discretion” over
them.
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
According to the text, which example of the use of mHealth can be facilitated by SMS,
the simplest core mobile phone function?
Selected
Answer:
b.
Connecting patients to providers
Response
Feedback: SMS, a core mobile technology, can be used in many mHealth application
domains, such as smoking cessation programs, real-time reporting, health
surveys, and connecting patients to providers. The other choices all
require greater functionality than simple text messaging.
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The culture of the patient-clinician partnership always includes:
Selected
Answer:
a.
ePatients and clinicians working in collaboration toward shared goals.
Response
Feedback: The culture of the patient-clinician partnership always includes ePatients
and clinicians working in collaboration toward shared goals. The Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act does not require patient-clinician
partnerships. Guided discovery may be used in a patient-clinician
partnership, but not always. Technology specialists and social media
activists are not part of the patient-clinician partnership.
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Who is most likely to seek health information from social network sites?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Those living with chronic conditions
Response
Feedback: The text states that caregivers and those with chronic conditions are the
groups of people most likely to seek health information from social
network sites.
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
In the future, social media in healthcare is likely to be:
Selected
Answer:
b.
widely used and deeply integrated.
Response
Feedback: Social media’s reach continues to expand, even to areas and
demographics traditionally underserved. Social media is already deeply
integrated into the “tapestry” of healthcare, and is likely to continue to be
increasingly so.
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
The Kaiser Permanente PHR mobile app lets users do all of the following EXCEPT:
Selected
Answer:
a.
participate in telemedicine.
Response
Feedback: KP’s mobile app allows users to refill prescriptions, schedule or cancel an
appointment, e-mail their physicians, and even access lab results.
However, the app does not yet allow for the actual performance of
telemedicine.
Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Secure PHR messaging refers to the capacity to:
Selected
Answer:
a.
send messages from patients to providers via a tethered PHR.
Response
Feedback: Secure PHR messaging refers to the capacity to send messages from
patients to providers via a tethered PHR.
Question 17
1 out of 1 points
SERMO for MDs and ANA’s NurseSpace are two examples of what kind of social
media structure?
Selected
Answer:
c.
Provider-Provider
Response
Feedback: SERMO and NurseSpace exemplify social media resources meant to
connect providers with other providers in order to exchange experiences
and clinical information.
Question 18
1 out of 1 points
All of the following are among the three biggest mHealth challenges identified by
experts in the U.S. except:
Selected
Answer:
d.
interoperability.
Response
Feedback: Interoperability is a noted challenge with mHealth apps and software,
but it is not among the top three concerns of U.S. experts.
Question 19
1 out of 1 points
Which statement is true of PHRs?
Selected
Answer:
b.
They have been used in paper form for many years, but electronic
versions offer new functionality.
Response
Feedback: PHRs have been used in paper form for many years, but electronic
versions offer new functionality.
Question 20
1 out of 1 points
Which statement is true?
Selected
Answer:
c.
In the U.S., blacks and Hispanics are three times as likely as whites to
rely on their cellphone for access to the internet.
Response
Feedback: In the U.S., 13% of Hispanics and 12% of African Americans rely on their
cellphone for connection to the internet, three times as many as the 4% of
whites who do. By 2014, 90% of Americans had cellphones, but not all
were smartphones. Of people worldwide, 37% have a smartphone, but a
much larger percent has at least a basic cellphone. And as of June 2015,
44.1% of all U.S. adults no longer had land-line telephones.
Question 21
1 out of 1 points
Which statement is true regarding the continuity of care record (CCR)?
Selected
Answer:
a.
By describing the exact format of the information to be exchanged, it
allows for syntactically interoperable records.
Response
Feedback: The continuity of care record is an extract of the health record that
prescribes the exact format of the information to be exchanged, allowing
for syntactically interoperable records.
Question 22
1 out of 1 points
Current research shows the lowest quality, or most limited, evidence for the
usefulness of mHealth in:
Selected
Answer:
d.
managing asthma outcomes.
Response
Feedback: The evidence for mHealth continues to grow, and there is now high-quality,
or at least moderate-quality, evidence for the effectiveness of mHealth in
supporting smoking cessation and adhering to immunization and other
medicinal schedules. Evidence is currently low for its usefulness in
managing asthma.
Question 23
1 out of 1 points
Which is most available throughout Africa?
Selected
Answer:
a.
Mobile phone service
Response
Feedback: Mobile phone coverage is very widespread throughout Africa, with most
countries at least 80% covered by phone service. In contrast, other
infrastructure such as electricity, clean water, and sewerage are lagging
behind. Mobile coverage’s reach helps explain why it has become such a
crucial technology for healthcare workers on the continent.
Question 24
1 out of 1 points
The “digital divide” refers to:
Selected
Answer:
c.
lower adoption and use of information technologies among individuals
from ethnic minorities, of lower socioeconomic status, and of older age.
Response
Feedback: The digital divide refers to lower adoption and use of information
technologies among individuals from ethnic minorities, of lower
socioeconomic status, and of older age.
Question 25
1 out of 1 points
What defines the “Google generation”?
Selected
Answer:
d.
A person who desires immediate access to information and is internet
savvy
Response
Feedback: A person who desires immediate access to information and is internet
savvy is characteristic of an individual belonging to the Google
generation. The other choices are not characteristic of being part of the
Google generation.
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