Data Should Only Be Added to a Decision Support System

question 28

Multiple Choice

Data should only be added to a Decision Support System (DSS) database if they

• A)do not violate privacy protection.
• B)are relevant marketing data.
• C)can be put into a truly accessible form.
• D)All of these are reasons to add data to a DSS database.
• E)Only b and c are reasons to add data to a DSS database.

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Definitions:

Midstream Urine

A method of urine collection where the initial flow is discarded, and the middle portion is collected for analysis to minimize contamination.

Sterile Plastic

Plastic that has been treated to eliminate all forms of life and biological agents to prevent contamination and infection.

Patient Identifiers

Unique information used to assure health care services are being provided to the correct individual.

Laboratory Specimen

A sample of tissue, blood, urine, or other material from the body used for analysis and diagnosis in a laboratory.