Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) — Question 88
The use of personal signature stamps for authentication of entries in a paper-based record requires special measures to guard against delegated use of the stamp. In a completely computerized patient record system, similar rmeasures might be utilized to govern the use of
Answer options
- A. fingerprint signatures.
- B. voice recognition systems.
- C. expert systems.
- D. electronic signatures.
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is D, as electronic signatures require similar safeguards to ensure they are not misused or delegated improperly, just like personal signature stamps. Options A, B, and C do not directly relate to the concept of signature authentication in the same manner as electronic signatures do.