Exam Details

Subject Introduction To Medical Informatics
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Certificate In Medical Informatics (PGCMI)
Department School of Health Science (SOHS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Define Medical Informatics. Discuss the origin of the word Medical Informatics and give an overview of Medical Informatics.

2. Enumerate the disciplines within Medical Informatics. Critically discuss the difference between data, information and intelligence.

3. Give an overview of the history of Medical Informatics. Critically discuss the development in the decade ranging from 1950 -1960.

Discuss the issues that must be addressed in building patient record systems.

List the obstacles in implementing technology in health care.

5. Explain Telemedicine. Critically discuss the role of Telemedicine in health care and its future prospects.

6. Define Information Toxicity. Discuss in detail the legal and ethical issues involved in Telemedicine.

7. Define Computer. Critically discuss the classification, functions and advantages of Computers and their usage.

8. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Windows in Digital World

Web

Advantages of Computer-based Patient Record


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Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Data Management
  • Information Systems - I
  • Information Systems - II
  • Introduction To Medical Informatics