Module 3

Question 1

These were developed to oversee the vital signs of the astronauts.

Answer 1

Physiological monitors

Question 2

What are the 5 basic parts of Physiological Monitors?

Answer 2

Sensors
Signal Conditioners
File to rank and order information
Computer processor
Evaluation or controlling component

Question 3

Focuses on the health information system of the community, it is centered on the majority part of the
public.

Answer 3

Community Health Applications

Question 4

Emphasizes the prevention of the disease, medical intervention and public awareness.

Answer 4

Community Health Applications

Question 5

Fulfills a unique role in the community, promoting and protecting the health of the community at the same
time maintaining sustainability and integrity of health data and information.

Answer 5

Community Health Applications

Question 6

Encourages optimal application of computer system, computer programs and communication system for the benefit of majority of individuals, families and community.

Answer 6

Community Health Application System

Question 7

What is the goal of Community Health Informatics

Answer 7

Effective and timely assessment that involves monitoring and tracking the health status of populations including identifying and controlling disease outbreaks and epidemics.

Question 8

Are used to collect quantitative information about items in a population to establish certain information
from the obtained data.

Answer 8

Health Statistical Surveys

Question 9

Handle the amplification, conditioning, and digitization of small amplitude physiological signals.

Answer 9

microprocessor

Question 10

Analyze information, store data in specific locations, and control reporting direction.

Answer 10

Microprocessor

Question 11

Alert nursing personnel through reports, alarms, or visual notices.

Answer 11

Microprocessor

Question 12

A method used for measuring cardiac output.

Answer 12

Thermodilution technique

Question 13

A critical piece of hemodynamic information involves the availability of oxygen to bodily tissues.

Answer 13

Pulse oximetry

Question 14

standard for measurement of blood’s oxygen saturation

Answer 14

Co-oximetry

Question 15

is a noninvasive method of measuring oxygen saturation that also uses spectrophotometry.

Answer 15

Pulse oximetry

Question 16

allows for the continuous monitoring of patients usually outside of the ICU

Answer 16

Telemetry

Question 17

It is susceptible to signal loss

Answer 17

Telemetry

Question 18

Computerized monitoring and analysis of cardiac rhythm for detecting potentially lethal heart rhythms.

Answer 18

Arrhythmia monitors

Question 19

It has the ability to detect ventricular fibrillation and respond with an alarm

Answer 19

Arrhythmia Monitors

Question 20

Criteria for a normal ECG are programmed into the computer.

Answer 20

Detection system

Question 21

Analyzes the ECG complex for five parameters:
- Location of QRS complex
- Time from the beginning to the end of the QRS
- Comparison of amplitude, duration, and rate of QRS complex with all limb leads
- P and T waves
- Comparison of P and T waves with all limb leads

Answer 21

Interpretive System

Question 22

A system designed to collect, store, organize, retrieve, and manipulate all data related to the care of critically ill patients.

Answer 22

Critical Care Information Systems

Question 23

It is a multi-faceted public health disease surveillance system that provides public health officials the capabilities to monitor the occurrence and spread of diseases.

Answer 23

Philippine Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response