QUESTION: 105

Prospective data collection also relies on medical record review, but it is completed during a patient's hospitalization or visits rather than retrospectively. Obviously this method of data collection is expensive but:

If staff can minimize the time required for data entry it can focus on accurate collection and the analysis/reporting function
If staff can maximize the time required for data entry it can focus on accurate collection and the analysis/reporting function
If staff can moderate the time required for data entry it can focus on accurate collection and the analysis/reporting function
If staff can maximize the reliability required for data entry it can focus on accurate collection and the analysis/reporting function

Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 106

The most effective data collection tools follow the _____________ of patient care and medical record documentation, whether the data are collected retrospectively or prospectively.

Actual flow
Chart review
Data analysts
Registration system

Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 107

Advantages of prospective data collection are all of the following EXCEPT:

Detailed information not routinely available in administrative databases can be gathered
Physiologic parameters can be captured, such as the range of blood pressures for a patient on vasoactive infusions or 24-hour intake and output for patients with heart failure
Data requiring a time stamp also can be captured
Before time administration of certain therapies

Answer(s): D

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QUESTION: 108

Through ___________ the data collection staff can spot patient trends as they develop rather than receive the information after the patient have been discharged. For instance, the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia sooner, or it may spot an increase in the rate of aspiration in stroke patients as it occurs.

Medical record review (Retrospective)
Prospective chart review
Data collection forms
Scanners

Answer(s): B

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