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A possible justification for building an information system The facility has development teams they do not want to give up.
in-house rather than purchasing one from a vendor is
that:
A clinic that is expanding its service offerings and needs a. Data administrator
an individual to help design a new database will be
searching for a: A data administrator focuses on understanding interrelationships among data in
order to prepare a logical design for a database. A database administrator is an
information technology specialist in database implementation and maintenance.
Data governance managers are, typically, users of databases. Data technologist is
not a commonly used job title, but it may be one who manages metadata
In a relational database, which of the following is an Patients to consulting physicians
example of a many-to-many relationship?
a. Patients to hospital admissions
b. Patients to consulting physicians
c. Patients to hospital health records
d. Primary care physician to patients
One of the most common issues that healthcare c. Execute the implementation plan
organizations fail to do well in the strategic process is:
a. Develop a vision The strategic goals and objectives need to be clearly outlined, with assignments
b. Develop strategies for who will be accountable, timelines, allocation of resources, and measurements
c. Execute the implementation plan that will be used to ensure success of implementation. When a detailed
d. Communicate the plan implementation includes the elements laid out clearly—with timeframes and
regular updates provided within the organization—the likelihood of strategic
success increases significantly
,When a healthcare entity destroys health records after d. Permanently
the acceptable retention period has been met, a
certificate of destruction is created. How long must the Appropriate documentation of health record destruction must be maintained
healthcare entity maintain the certificate of destruction? permanently no matter how the process is carried out. This documentation usually
a. 2 years takes the form of a certificate of destruction
b. 5 years
c. 10 years
d. Permanently
Dr. Hansen saw a patient in his office with measles. He a. Dr. Hansen's office followed protocol and reported this case of measles
directed his office staff to call the local department of correctly.
health to report this case of measles. The office manager
called right away and completed the report as instructed.
Which of the following provides the correct analysis of
the actions taken by Dr. Hansen's office?
a. Dr. Hansen's office followed protocol and reported this
case of measles correctly.
b. Dr. Hansen's office did not need to report this case to
the local health department.
c. Dr. Hansen's office should have mailed a letter to the
local health department to report this case.
d. Dr. Hansen's office should have reported the case to
the local hospital and not to the health department.
Which of the following would be used to determine what a. Questionnaire
the users need in an information system?
a. Questionnaire Questionnaires allow for a large number of users to provide input about the
b. Trouble ticket needs of the system
c. Source code
d. Weighted system
Which of the following is not a characteristic of strategy? c. A description of specific implementation plans
a. An action or set of actions
b. A description of how one intends to achieve the goals
c. A description of specific implementation plans
d. A plan to improve the organization's fit within the
external environment
The data elements in a patient's automated laboratory d. Structured data
result are examples of:
a. Unstructured data
b. Free-text data
c. Financial data
d. Structured data
, Pressed for time, Sara hired a new release of information c. Negligent hiring
clerk without doing a reference check. When the new
clerk committed a violation of patient confidentiality, it
came to light that she had committed similar violations at
her previous place of employment. By not checking the
clerk's references, Sara has opened the hospital to
charge of:
a. Discrimination
b. Harassment
c. Negligent hiring
d. Overcompensation
The HIM director hired an HIM data integrity analyst. This b. Work sampling
is a new position with a newly created job description.
The director needs to develop performance standards Work sampling is a statistical method that reviews a select portion of tasks
for this job and will review a random selection of the job performed and provides baseline data for further job performance assessment
tasks performed in order to develop baseline data for
future job performance assessments. This method is
called:
a. Benchmarking
b. Work sampling
c. Task interdependence
d. Job complexity
Burning, shredding, pulping, and pulverizing are all b. Destruction of paper-based health records
acceptable methods in which process?
a. Deidentification of electronic documents
b. Destruction of paper-based health records
c. Deidentification of records stored on microfilm
d. Destruction of computer-based health records
What is the payment reduction for facilities that fail to b. 2 percent reduction
successfully meet the requirements of Medicare's quality
reporting programs? Facilities failing to meet the Medicare Quality Reporting Requirements will receive
a. 1 percent reduction a 2% reduction in their Medicare payments
b. 2 percent reduction
c. 3 percent reduction
d. 4 percent reduction
Appropriate documentation of health record destruction d. Certificate of destruction
must be maintained permanently no matter how the
process is carried out. This documentation usually takes
the form of a:
a. Policy of destruction
b. Retention schedule
c. Regulation schedule
d. Certificate of destruction
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RHIA Exam Questions With All Corre... RHIA PRACTICE TEST 1 (2024-2025) RHIA Exam RHIA E
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Terms in this set (275)
A possible justification for building an information system The facility has development teams they do not want to give up.
in-house rather than purchasing one from a vendor is
that:
A clinic that is expanding its service offerings and needs a. Data administrator
an individual to help design a new database will be
searching for a: A data administrator focuses on understanding interrelationships among data in
order to prepare a logical design for a database. A database administrator is an
information technology specialist in database implementation and maintenance.
Data governance managers are, typically, users of databases. Data technologist is
not a commonly used job title, but it may be one who manages metadata
In a relational database, which of the following is an Patients to consulting physicians
example of a many-to-many relationship?
a. Patients to hospital admissions
b. Patients to consulting physicians
c. Patients to hospital health records
d. Primary care physician to patients
One of the most common issues that healthcare c. Execute the implementation plan
organizations fail to do well in the strategic process is:
a. Develop a vision The strategic goals and objectives need to be clearly outlined, with assignments
b. Develop strategies for who will be accountable, timelines, allocation of resources, and measurements
c. Execute the implementation plan that will be used to ensure success of implementation. When a detailed
d. Communicate the plan implementation includes the elements laid out clearly—with timeframes and
regular updates provided within the organization—the likelihood of strategic
success increases significantly
,When a healthcare entity destroys health records after d. Permanently
the acceptable retention period has been met, a
certificate of destruction is created. How long must the Appropriate documentation of health record destruction must be maintained
healthcare entity maintain the certificate of destruction? permanently no matter how the process is carried out. This documentation usually
a. 2 years takes the form of a certificate of destruction
b. 5 years
c. 10 years
d. Permanently
Dr. Hansen saw a patient in his office with measles. He a. Dr. Hansen's office followed protocol and reported this case of measles
directed his office staff to call the local department of correctly.
health to report this case of measles. The office manager
called right away and completed the report as instructed.
Which of the following provides the correct analysis of
the actions taken by Dr. Hansen's office?
a. Dr. Hansen's office followed protocol and reported this
case of measles correctly.
b. Dr. Hansen's office did not need to report this case to
the local health department.
c. Dr. Hansen's office should have mailed a letter to the
local health department to report this case.
d. Dr. Hansen's office should have reported the case to
the local hospital and not to the health department.
Which of the following would be used to determine what a. Questionnaire
the users need in an information system?
a. Questionnaire Questionnaires allow for a large number of users to provide input about the
b. Trouble ticket needs of the system
c. Source code
d. Weighted system
Which of the following is not a characteristic of strategy? c. A description of specific implementation plans
a. An action or set of actions
b. A description of how one intends to achieve the goals
c. A description of specific implementation plans
d. A plan to improve the organization's fit within the
external environment
The data elements in a patient's automated laboratory d. Structured data
result are examples of:
a. Unstructured data
b. Free-text data
c. Financial data
d. Structured data
, Pressed for time, Sara hired a new release of information c. Negligent hiring
clerk without doing a reference check. When the new
clerk committed a violation of patient confidentiality, it
came to light that she had committed similar violations at
her previous place of employment. By not checking the
clerk's references, Sara has opened the hospital to
charge of:
a. Discrimination
b. Harassment
c. Negligent hiring
d. Overcompensation
The HIM director hired an HIM data integrity analyst. This b. Work sampling
is a new position with a newly created job description.
The director needs to develop performance standards Work sampling is a statistical method that reviews a select portion of tasks
for this job and will review a random selection of the job performed and provides baseline data for further job performance assessment
tasks performed in order to develop baseline data for
future job performance assessments. This method is
called:
a. Benchmarking
b. Work sampling
c. Task interdependence
d. Job complexity
Burning, shredding, pulping, and pulverizing are all b. Destruction of paper-based health records
acceptable methods in which process?
a. Deidentification of electronic documents
b. Destruction of paper-based health records
c. Deidentification of records stored on microfilm
d. Destruction of computer-based health records
What is the payment reduction for facilities that fail to b. 2 percent reduction
successfully meet the requirements of Medicare's quality
reporting programs? Facilities failing to meet the Medicare Quality Reporting Requirements will receive
a. 1 percent reduction a 2% reduction in their Medicare payments
b. 2 percent reduction
c. 3 percent reduction
d. 4 percent reduction
Appropriate documentation of health record destruction d. Certificate of destruction
must be maintained permanently no matter how the
process is carried out. This documentation usually takes
the form of a:
a. Policy of destruction
b. Retention schedule
c. Regulation schedule
d. Certificate of destruction