HIMT 1250 FINAL STUDY GUIDE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is the document used to collect and store data for individual patients? - ANS Health
Record
Health Records serve what other purpose? - ANS Providing health-services data for public
reporting. Protecting the legal interests of the healthcare organization. Providing clinical data for
biomedical research
Who owns the health record? - ANS the provider who created them.
Who owns the health information within the record? - ANS the patient
Data - ANS raw facts
represents facts and doesn't convey meaning - ANS data
data that has been organized to be useful - ANS Information
What type of information is collected by the patient registration staff? - ANS Demographic
data
The name of a patient's insurance company and policy number is what type of data? -
ANS Financial data
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, Personal information about patients such as their names, ages, and addresses is considered
what type of information? - ANS Administrative Data
What type of data relates to the patient's condition and course of treatment? - ANS Clinical
Data
Which legal doctrine was established by the Darling v. Charleston Community Hospital case
of 1965? - ANS Corporate negligence
The process of releasing health record documentation originally created by a different provider
is called - ANS Redisclosure
What type of health record policy dictates how long individual health records must remain
available for authorized use? - ANS retention policies
What should a hospital do when a state law requires more stringent privacy protection than the
federal HIPAA privacy standard? - ANS Comply with both the state law and the HIPAA
standard
Which of the following is a voluntary, systematic quality review process that evaluates the
healthcare facility's performance against preestablished, written criteria? - ANS Accreditation
is the process of granting an organization the right to provide healthcare services. -
ANS Licensure
is a database of all patients treated in a facility - ANS Master Patient Index (MPI)
is a chronological listing of patients with a common characteristic. - ANS Registry
A tool used to sort data in a variety of ways to assist study of certain data elements. -
ANS Index
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is the document used to collect and store data for individual patients? - ANS Health
Record
Health Records serve what other purpose? - ANS Providing health-services data for public
reporting. Protecting the legal interests of the healthcare organization. Providing clinical data for
biomedical research
Who owns the health record? - ANS the provider who created them.
Who owns the health information within the record? - ANS the patient
Data - ANS raw facts
represents facts and doesn't convey meaning - ANS data
data that has been organized to be useful - ANS Information
What type of information is collected by the patient registration staff? - ANS Demographic
data
The name of a patient's insurance company and policy number is what type of data? -
ANS Financial data
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, Personal information about patients such as their names, ages, and addresses is considered
what type of information? - ANS Administrative Data
What type of data relates to the patient's condition and course of treatment? - ANS Clinical
Data
Which legal doctrine was established by the Darling v. Charleston Community Hospital case
of 1965? - ANS Corporate negligence
The process of releasing health record documentation originally created by a different provider
is called - ANS Redisclosure
What type of health record policy dictates how long individual health records must remain
available for authorized use? - ANS retention policies
What should a hospital do when a state law requires more stringent privacy protection than the
federal HIPAA privacy standard? - ANS Comply with both the state law and the HIPAA
standard
Which of the following is a voluntary, systematic quality review process that evaluates the
healthcare facility's performance against preestablished, written criteria? - ANS Accreditation
is the process of granting an organization the right to provide healthcare services. -
ANS Licensure
is a database of all patients treated in a facility - ANS Master Patient Index (MPI)
is a chronological listing of patients with a common characteristic. - ANS Registry
A tool used to sort data in a variety of ways to assist study of certain data elements. -
ANS Index
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