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HUC study

unit 1

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CHUC stands for Certified Health Unit Coordinator
EMR, EHR stands for electronic medical (health) record
SHUC stands for student health unit coordinator
pt stands for patient
HUC stands for Health Unit Coordinator
CDSS stands for clinical decision support system
CPOE stands for computer physician order entry
HIMSS stands for Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
www stands for World Wide Web
define clinical tasks tasks performed at the bedside or in direct contact with the patient
define nonclinical tasks tasks performed away from the bedside
meaningful use (EMR) use of certified EMR technology in ways that can be measured significantly in quality and in quantity
define certification the process of testifying to or endorsing that a person has met certain standards
define transcription a process used to communicate the doctor's orders to the nursing staff and other hospital depts., computers or handwritten requisitions are used
define browser, search engine and Internet service provider a computer program that allows one to search for and view various kinds of info on the Web. A search engine is a website that collects and organizes content from all over the web. A service provider is a company that provides internet connections
define e-prescribing the electronic transmission of prescription information from the prescriber's computer to a pharmacy computer
define surfing the web, web address the use of different search engines on the web to locate info, keywords entered after www on the web will take the user to the preferred website.
define clinical decision support system an interactive decision support system, computer software designed to assist physicians at the point of order entry
is assisting a patient to the bathroom clinical or non-clinical?
is transcribing doctor's orders clinical or non-clinical?
is scanning a report into a patient's EMR clinical or non-clinical?
is filing reports in patients' charts clinical or non-clinical?
is feeding a patient clinical or non-clinical?
is answering a unit's telephone clinical or non-clinical?
is monitoring a patient's EMR clinical or non-clinical?
is changing a patient's dressing clinical or non-clinical?
is answering a patient's request on the intercom clinical or non-clinical?
explain the events that led up to creating what eventually became the health unit coordinator position
identify four stages that health professions have traditionally gone through to evolve into a profession
List five reasons why an HUC should become a member of NAHUC
List five reasons why a n HUC should become certified
the date proclaimed to be National HUC Day is ?
list 3 HUC duties associated with nursing personnel
list 3 HUC duties associated with doctors
list 3 HUC duties associated with hospital depts
list 3 HUC duties associated with patients
list 3 HUC duties associated with hospital visitors
discuss the benefits of EMR
discuss the benefits of CPOE with e-prescribing
discuss the benefits of CDSS
Give an example of how the CDDS could assist the physician at point of order entry
list 4 ways to prepare for the changes to the HUC position with the implementation of EMR with CPOE and six ways to stay current in the position
list 3 positions for which the HUC may be cross trained
Created by: a7chuc
 

 



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