HCS 120 Week 3 Weekly Vocabulary Exercise
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Updated on: 11/05/2016 01:03 PM Due on: 11/05/2016
Assignment #1
Weekly Vocabulary Exercise:Health Records and Patient-Related InformationCompletethe worksheet according to the following guidelines:· In the space provided, write each term's definition as used in health care. You must define the term in your own words; do not simply copy the definition from a textbook.· In the space provided after each term's definition, provide an explanation that illustrates the importance of the skill, concept, procedure, organization, or tool the term refersto. In your explanation, you may wish to consider the following:o How has it influenced health care?o Why is it important to understand the appropriate application of the term or concept?
Savethe completed worksheet as a Microsoft®Word document with your name in the file name.Submitthe file to your facilitator.Note. You must define 20terms related to health records andpatient information in this worksheet. Therefore, in addition to the terms already provided for you below, finish the additional spaces on the worksheet with terms from your reading or discussion you were not previously familiar with and had to research.Submitted by: [Type your name here.]
As you progress through your program, you are encouraged to continue to use your weekly vocabulary exercises to build a master glossary as a quick reference guide to use in your coursework and in your health care career.
Assignment #2
Your local newspaper has asked you to write a 700- to 1,050-word, two-part article regarding patient health data and technology.Part 1Identifycomponents of a patient's health care record.Part 2Examinethe influence of technology and reform in the health care industry.Considerthe following questions as you write your article:
Weekly Vocabulary Exercise:Health Records and Patient-Related InformationCompletethe worksheet according to the following guidelines:· In the space provided, write each term's definition as used in health care. You must define the term in your own words; do not simply copy the definition from a textbook.· In the space provided after each term's definition, provide an explanation that illustrates the importance of the skill, concept, procedure, organization, or tool the term refersto. In your explanation, you may wish to consider the following:o How has it influenced health care?o Why is it important to understand the appropriate application of the term or concept?
Savethe completed worksheet as a Microsoft®Word document with your name in the file name.Submitthe file to your facilitator.Note. You must define 20terms related to health records andpatient information in this worksheet. Therefore, in addition to the terms already provided for you below, finish the additional spaces on the worksheet with terms from your reading or discussion you were not previously familiar with and had to research.Submitted by: [Type your name here.]
| Term | Definition in your own words | Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. |
| Patient history | ||
| Demographic | ||
| Physical | ||
| Advanced directives | ||
| Diagnosis | ||
| Prognosis | ||
| Allergies | ||
| Electronic health record | ||
| Discharge summary | ||
| E-prescribing | ||
| Meaningful use | ||
| Health information exchange | ||
| Master patient index | ||
| Database | ||
Assignment #2
Your local newspaper has asked you to write a 700- to 1,050-word, two-part article regarding patient health data and technology.Part 1Identifycomponents of a patient's health care record.Part 2Examinethe influence of technology and reform in the health care industry.Considerthe following questions as you write your article:
- What has changed over the last 20 years? Have the changes been positive or negative?
- How has the patient been affected by the changes?
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Solution: HCS 120 Week 3 Weekly Vocabulary Exercise