A Nursing Student Asks an Informatics Nurse Who Certifies Electronic

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nursing student asks an informatics nurse who certifies electronic health records against standards and test procedures. Which of the following is the correct response by the informatics nurse?

• A) "The National Institute of Standards and Technology performs this certification."
• B) "Certification is performed by the healthcare organizations locally."
• C) "The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services conducts this certification."
• D) "The medical associations of each state conduct these certifications."

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Definitions:

High-low Method

An approach in managerial accounting that approximates variable and fixed costs by examining the maximum and minimum levels of activity.

Inspection Costs

Expenses associated with the activity of checking and verifying the quality or specifications of goods or services.

Direct Labor-hour

A measure of the amount of time spent by workers directly involved in the production process to manufacture a product.

High-low Method

An approach in cost accounting to determine variable and fixed charges, based on analyzing the activity's minimum and maximum levels.