Question

Most healthcare focused departments utilize technology for data collection, storage, analysis, and reporting of information.

For Nursing Homes

1.Describe the organization. Who they are, what they do?

2.Identify types of information collected, including format and approximate volume.

3.Compare and contrast three data storage or databases used by the department.

4.Identify and describe at least three communication technologies (for example a VPN) and how they are used in your selected organization or department.

5.Identify and describe three internet technologies (for example, intranet) and explain how they are used in your organization or department.

6.Identify and summarize a minimum of four Joint Commission standards related to health information technology relevant to a health information management department or another hospital department.

Answer 1

organisation is a group of people who mainly comes together with a particular purpose such as a business or a govt organisation

nursing homes provide most extensive care that a person can get outside the hospital in order to run a nursing home correctlymany staff members with different skill set are equired to come together

providing medical care

food and drinks

personal assistance

activities

these are some day to day activities that are to be met in a nursing home to improve the health of a personal in addition to all these things supplies must be ordered budgets must be balanceedand money such as payroll and taxes must be handlaed

the staff that handke all this mainly include ;-

director ( EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR ):- the job of this individual is to make sure that all the set goals of the organisation are met or not he is mainly the incharge of procuring outsidefunding via investors or via donation they are not involved in day to day care of the patient

assistant director :- the main function of assistance director as suggested by the name of his post is to assist the function of director in his regular duties

ADMINISTERATIVE STAFF :- the main functions of adminestrative staff is to handle tthe financial matters for eg

payrolls taxes utilties and accounts that are receivable

ordering ofice and medical supplies and also dealing with human resourcee department for staff and resident and answering the phone calls and emails this department reports to the assistant director

support staff :- this type of staff is responsible for the upkeepment of facilities and basic human needs of the resident their duties mainly include :-

handeling garbage and cleaning of the area

kitchen staff

support stff mainly reports to their supervisors and these supervisors will report to the director of these operations

CHIEF NURSING OFFICER:- these are theheads off direct careproviders these are the person who inform the director of operation that all the demands of residents are met or not and what eles item or facilities are needed to meet the demands they also keep a ceck on the function of all the nursing officers by the help of nursing manager that standerded of care of the residsent are met or not

NURSING MANGAER:- one nurse manager is typically assigned to each floor their function is to make sure that each nursing staff ontheir floor is coordinting with other staff or not to provide the best possible care and also maintaining the standerded

DIRECT SUPPORT STAFF :- they mainly include all the oersons who provide direct care to the resident for eg RN LPN AND CNA. some times there is a physician or a assistance to physician

the main responsibility of this staff is to make sure that the patient is clean comfortable and taking their proper medication on time .

ans 2) biographyical data

name

adress

pphone

gender

provider of data

dateand place of birth

race

educational level

occupation

reason for seeking health care

history of present health concern :- character onset location duration severity pattern and associated factor

past health history :- problem at the time of birth and immunisation adult illness surgeries accidents pain pattern allergies

family health history :- age illness and occupation  

review of different system for current health problems :- for eg skin haed neck hands face lungs etc

life style and healthpractice ;-

developmental level :-

ANS 3);- the term data storage means storing of data for future use ;-

hard drive

USB flash drive

memory CARD

ANS 4):- types of network and their uses :- personal area network ;-it mainly resolve around one proson used for small offices and are managed by one person

local area network:- it connects mainly group of comuters and low voltage devices for a short distance assess

wireless local area network ;-this is typically the same type of network as LAN theydont require typically a wire to connect the devices