LSUS HCAD 750 EXAM 4
A benefit for healthcare professionals of using technology for patient education is
(ANS- To improve the compliance and documentation of education
Individuals having the capacity to obtain, process, and understand health
information is known as
(ANS- Health literacy
The gap that exists between the consumers who have Internet access to information
and those who do not is known as
(ANS- Digital divide
Disease registries are collections of secondary data related to patients with a
specific __
(ANS- Diagnosis, condition, or procedure
When persons living with a chronic disease use the Internet for blogging about
their health challenges or participating in online discussion forums, this is known
as
(ANS- Peer-to-peer support
Telehealth is provided for
(ANS- Homebound patients or those with limited access to transportation, rural
populations that lack access to primary care, and those recently discharged from
hospitals
Health literacy skills include the ability to
(ANS- all of these are correct
Linda is an occupational therapist who works for a home health agency based in
Pennsylvania, very near the Ohio border. She is assigned to monitor the home
telehealth patients for one week to cover for another therapist who is on vacation.
Which of the following is correct?
(ANS- Linda must be licensed to practice occupational therapy in both
Pennsylvania and Ohio if telehealth patients are located in both states
A unit of measure that reflects the services received by one inpatient during a 24-
hour period is called (IPSD) which is an abbreviation for
(ANS- Inpatient Service Day