HIM MODULE 2 ASSIGNMENT
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ The root operation for a cervical cerclage procedure is ___________..
Answer: Restriction
◍ Which of the following services is LEAST likely to be provided by a facility
accredited by CARF?.
Answer: palliative carebrain injury managementchronic pain
managementvocational evaluationINCORRECTThe Commission on
Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities is an independent accrediting
agency for rehabilitation facilities. Palliative care is most likely to be
provided at a hospice, while vocational evaluations, chronic pain
management, and brain injury management are all services likely to be
offered at a rehab facility.
◍ A longitudinal patient record is used to describe an electronic medical
record maintained and updated by an individual for his or her personal use..
Answer: False
◍ Uniform Ambulatory Care collects.
Answer: data on outpatient visits
◍ Can be in roll form which holds thousands of images on a long roll that
stores images.
Answer: microfilm
◍ Weekly, a group of clinical caregivers have been meeting informally to
discuss outcomes for patients within the intensive care unit. This group
would like to pursue formal quality improvement initiatives but the quality
management department will not assist the group until it becomes a formal.
, Answer: Committee
◍ Board of Directors.
Answer: entities are at head of AHIMA volunteer structure and hold
responsibility for managing the proposals, affairs and operations of AHIMA.
◍ A new patient is seen in the physician's office for dull ache in his left side.
The physician performs medically appropriate history and exam, and the
medical decision making was of moderate complexity. What is the correct
E/M code for the service?.
Answer: 99204
◍ What is meant by "continuum of care?".
Answer: - Right provider, right facility, right time, right care- Range of
services provided to the patient from routine to emergency
◍ Methodist Hospital plans to purchase Cath Lab equipment with a cost of
$735,000. Useful life is 15 years. Annual profits are expected to be
$100,000 each year. Calculate: Average Payback Period. Transfer your
work into the essay box if you want your solution to be considered for
partial credit. Be sure to include your answer as the last line of your answer.
It should look like this: Average Payback Period = xxxxx.
Answer: 4.93 years
◍ Stephen (an HIM coding manager) has been tracking Gina's coding
productivity and quality over the past several months. Gina has experienced
increasing variances in her work performance and is not meeting the coding
benchmarks in terms of productivity or quality. Stephen has been sharing
the data with Gina on a regular basis and Gina promises she will improve.
Stephen realizes that Gina's work is becoming substandard and is not
meeting the coding area standards. Stephen will need to initiate an employee
____________________.
Answer: Performance improvement plan
◍ Low start-up cost is typically an advantage of electronic patient record
systems..
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ The root operation for a cervical cerclage procedure is ___________..
Answer: Restriction
◍ Which of the following services is LEAST likely to be provided by a facility
accredited by CARF?.
Answer: palliative carebrain injury managementchronic pain
managementvocational evaluationINCORRECTThe Commission on
Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities is an independent accrediting
agency for rehabilitation facilities. Palliative care is most likely to be
provided at a hospice, while vocational evaluations, chronic pain
management, and brain injury management are all services likely to be
offered at a rehab facility.
◍ A longitudinal patient record is used to describe an electronic medical
record maintained and updated by an individual for his or her personal use..
Answer: False
◍ Uniform Ambulatory Care collects.
Answer: data on outpatient visits
◍ Can be in roll form which holds thousands of images on a long roll that
stores images.
Answer: microfilm
◍ Weekly, a group of clinical caregivers have been meeting informally to
discuss outcomes for patients within the intensive care unit. This group
would like to pursue formal quality improvement initiatives but the quality
management department will not assist the group until it becomes a formal.
, Answer: Committee
◍ Board of Directors.
Answer: entities are at head of AHIMA volunteer structure and hold
responsibility for managing the proposals, affairs and operations of AHIMA.
◍ A new patient is seen in the physician's office for dull ache in his left side.
The physician performs medically appropriate history and exam, and the
medical decision making was of moderate complexity. What is the correct
E/M code for the service?.
Answer: 99204
◍ What is meant by "continuum of care?".
Answer: - Right provider, right facility, right time, right care- Range of
services provided to the patient from routine to emergency
◍ Methodist Hospital plans to purchase Cath Lab equipment with a cost of
$735,000. Useful life is 15 years. Annual profits are expected to be
$100,000 each year. Calculate: Average Payback Period. Transfer your
work into the essay box if you want your solution to be considered for
partial credit. Be sure to include your answer as the last line of your answer.
It should look like this: Average Payback Period = xxxxx.
Answer: 4.93 years
◍ Stephen (an HIM coding manager) has been tracking Gina's coding
productivity and quality over the past several months. Gina has experienced
increasing variances in her work performance and is not meeting the coding
benchmarks in terms of productivity or quality. Stephen has been sharing
the data with Gina on a regular basis and Gina promises she will improve.
Stephen realizes that Gina's work is becoming substandard and is not
meeting the coding area standards. Stephen will need to initiate an employee
____________________.
Answer: Performance improvement plan
◍ Low start-up cost is typically an advantage of electronic patient record
systems..
