As HIM Department Director, You Are on the Implementation Team

question 1245

Multiple Choice

As HIM Department Director, you are on the implementation team for the new MPI. You have been assigned the responsibility of looking at every data element stored in the system and establishing criteria for the use of each. An example of what you are doing ______ is below: You are responsible for the

• A) data flow diagram.
• B) decision tree.
• C) data dictionary.

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Definitions:

Subjective

Influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

Serendipity

The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way, often leading to unexpected and serendipitous discoveries.

Generalizability

The extent to which findings or conclusions drawn from a specific study or sample can be applied to broader populations or situations.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which specific instances or observations lead to a generalized conclusion.