CCS Software Development Lifecycle 2

Question 1

Which SDLC phase involves gathering and documenting what a new health information system must accomplish?

Accepted Answer

Requirements analysis

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System design

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Implementation

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Maintenance

Question 2

In the context of EHR development, what is a 'use case'?

Accepted Answer

A description of how a user interacts with a system to achieve a goal

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A test scenario used during QA

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A legal document authorizing system access

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A type of database query

Question 3

Which testing type verifies that individual modules of a health IT system function correctly in isolation?

Accepted Answer

Unit testing

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Integration testing

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User acceptance testing

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Regression testing

Question 4

The Agile SDLC methodology is best characterized by:

Accepted Answer

Iterative development with frequent stakeholder feedback

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A strict sequential phase progression

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Complete documentation before any coding begins

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A single delivery at the end of the project

Question 5

During which SDLC phase is the system formally handed over to end users and training provided?

Accepted Answer

Implementation

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Design

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Analysis

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Planning

Question 6

What is a 'change control process' in health IT system maintenance?

Accepted Answer

A formal procedure for reviewing and approving modifications to a live system

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A method for converting paper records to digital

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A protocol for resetting user passwords

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A billing reconciliation workflow

Question 7

Which document created during SDLC analysis describes the boundaries of a health IT project?

Accepted Answer

Scope statement

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System architecture diagram

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Data flow diagram

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Test plan