Which organ-specific registry is associated with the National Organ Procurement
Transplantation Network?
a. Kidney
b. Heart/lung
c. Pancreas
d. All of the above
Duplicate patient numbers management uses a deterministic method when it includes
a. Full patient name and date of birth.
b. A specific data set in which all data elements must match.
c. Selected data elements.
d. Specified data elements that are either an exact match or a partial match.
The monthly fee for leasing the van in the health information imaging service is
considered a fixed cost.
The number of medications a person is taking is an example of ordinal data.
If a patient meets the clinical definition of a reportable disease, the case is
a. Identified as the index case.
b. Reported on the basis of the epidemiologic definition.
c. Aggregated for batch reporting.
d. Evaluated for treatment of the disease.
Which group sponsors the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set
(HEDIS)?
a. National Commission for Quality Assurance
b. The Joint Commission
c. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
d. National Institutes of Health
As a health information professional, you are assigned the responsibility of researching
record retention laws for your hospital and developing a retention policy for the patient
record. You discover that your state does not have a retention law, and you research
other recommended retention guidelines that included the AHIMA recommendation.
What was the retention period recommended by AHIMA?
a. 5 years
b. 7 years
c. 10 years
d. 15 years
Provides standard descriptors for procedures
Match the following coding systems and terminologies with the appropriate descriptor.
a. ICD-9-CM
b. ICD-10
c. CPT
d. NOC
e. NDC
f. SNOMED CT g, DSM
g. Match the following coding systems and terminologies with the appropriate
descriptor.
h. DRG
i. LOINC
j. SNOP
The manager wants to calculate the operating margin ratio to evaluate the use of the
department’s resources in achieving its desired goals. What formula (data) should be
used?
Which is a system designed to acquire, store, retrieve, and display digital images?
a. Registration/admission, discharge, transfer system
b. Database management system
c. Computerized order entry system
d. Picture archiving and communication system
The Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) and Registered Health
Information Technician (RHIT) credentials are awarded by American Health
Information Management Association on graduation from an approved education
program.
The procedural coding system that replaces the procedures codes in International
Classification of Diseases, 9th edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) is
a. Read codes.
b. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
c. International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition, Procedure Coding System
(ICD-10-PCS).
d. International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition, Clinical Modification
(ICD-10-CM).
Models for health information exchange have been designed to facilitate and share
information between organizations. The HIE model that uses a point-to-point transport
through a secure inexpensive connection is known as
a. Partner access.
b. End-to-end.
c. Internet.
d. Direct
Which classification of hospitals is organized for profit according to the American
Hospital Association?
a. State owned
b. Federally owned
c. Proprietary
d. Voluntary
Use of aggregate data from various payers is limited because of
a. Differing providers and coding systems from provider data.
b. Lack of legal right to data for encounter information.
c. Differing diagnostic code requirements for reimbursement.
d. Lack of data sharing agreements and differing data elements for the longitudinal
records.
What did the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1983 pertain to?
a. Quality health care
b. Cancer care
c. Confidentiality of health information
d. Reimbursement of care
All the following are important features of a personal computer database software
program EXCEPT the ability to
a. Set up user menus.
b. Set up own screen formats for data input.
c. Perform desktop publishing functions.
d. Import data from other databases.
Clinical and public health practices can be harmonized when clinical EHR systems can
automatically report certain data to authorized public health entities.
Why must every organization have a complaint or grievance procedure?
Give an example of a type of document that would be found on an organization’s
Intranet.
Current Joint Commission standards emphasize departmentalized health care versus
integrated health care.
The public keys used in encryption are distributed by the U.S. government.
What is the major conceptual difference between zero-base budgeting and conventional
budgeting?
A patient is assigned a diagnosis-related group before admission for Medicare
reimbursement.
What are some methods a manager may use to provide regular feedback to staff and
keep communication lines open?
List the four popular database models.
Delegation of authority is important because it expands the manager’s ability and
provides decision-making opportunities for employees.