WGU C843 KOP2 TASK 1
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which characteristic addresses the level of depth represented by data in a fact or dimension table in a
data warehouse?
ANSWER
Granularity
Question 2.
Which security feature should be enabled on backup tapes as a best practice to prevent a data breach?
ANSWER
Encryption
Question 3.
Once a year, members of the Disaster Planning Committee meet to conduct mock drills that satisfy
staff training requirements as outlined in the organization's disaster plan.
What is the best practice for training staff on disaster protocol?
ANSWER
Arrange for continuous training through in-service programs and conducting mock drills
Question 4.
A local skilled nursing facility (SNF), hospital, and public health agency all participate in an HIE. The
data is pushed from their facilities in to one repository where they all have access to retrieve data
when needed.
Which HIE model is used in this scenario?
ANSWER
Centralized
,Question 5.
A patient was admitted to an acute care facility while on vacation, but records from his physician's
office cannot be immediately obtained. The patient has difficulty remembering his insulin dosage, but
he recalls being enrolled in a patient portal.
Where would information about the patient's insulin dosage be found within this portal?
ANSWER
Medication history
Question 6.
A communication plan is being developed to reduce mistrust and miscommunication in a healthcare
setting.
In addition to open communication, which other principle for information governance must be
considered when developing this plan?
ANSWER
Transparency
Question 7.
Which guideline should an HIM professional use for documentation of both paper and electronic
records?
ANSWER
The original documents should be maintained in the health record.
Question 8.
Physician dictates the patient's Chief Complaint.
ANSWER
Unstructured data
Question 9.
To which organization must a sentinel event be reported?
ANSWER
The Joint Commision
, Question 10.
A local hospital wants to connect to other hospitals to facilitate access and retrieval of clinical data to
provide safer, timelier, patient-centered care.
Which patient-centered technology is described?
ANSWER
Health information exchange (HIE)
Question 11.
Why would a credentialing officer access the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)?
ANSWER
To review a practitioner's professional credentials data
Question 12.
An internal medicine physician practicing at one of three hospitals in town wants to determine
whether to expand the scope of the office practice to patients under 16 years old through recruiting a
pediatrician.
Which data source, in addition to the current number of active pediatricians in the community, is
needed to decide to go forward?
ANSWER
Census and vital statistics data
Question 13.
The chief information officer is working to improve data security methodologies within the EHR. The
chief information officer enlists the help of the HIM director to help design and enforce the new data
security policies, which include the utilization of a new token system to access the EHR.
Which information governance principle is described in this scenario?
ANSWER
Protection
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Which characteristic addresses the level of depth represented by data in a fact or dimension table in a
data warehouse?
ANSWER
Granularity
Question 2.
Which security feature should be enabled on backup tapes as a best practice to prevent a data breach?
ANSWER
Encryption
Question 3.
Once a year, members of the Disaster Planning Committee meet to conduct mock drills that satisfy
staff training requirements as outlined in the organization's disaster plan.
What is the best practice for training staff on disaster protocol?
ANSWER
Arrange for continuous training through in-service programs and conducting mock drills
Question 4.
A local skilled nursing facility (SNF), hospital, and public health agency all participate in an HIE. The
data is pushed from their facilities in to one repository where they all have access to retrieve data
when needed.
Which HIE model is used in this scenario?
ANSWER
Centralized
,Question 5.
A patient was admitted to an acute care facility while on vacation, but records from his physician's
office cannot be immediately obtained. The patient has difficulty remembering his insulin dosage, but
he recalls being enrolled in a patient portal.
Where would information about the patient's insulin dosage be found within this portal?
ANSWER
Medication history
Question 6.
A communication plan is being developed to reduce mistrust and miscommunication in a healthcare
setting.
In addition to open communication, which other principle for information governance must be
considered when developing this plan?
ANSWER
Transparency
Question 7.
Which guideline should an HIM professional use for documentation of both paper and electronic
records?
ANSWER
The original documents should be maintained in the health record.
Question 8.
Physician dictates the patient's Chief Complaint.
ANSWER
Unstructured data
Question 9.
To which organization must a sentinel event be reported?
ANSWER
The Joint Commision
, Question 10.
A local hospital wants to connect to other hospitals to facilitate access and retrieval of clinical data to
provide safer, timelier, patient-centered care.
Which patient-centered technology is described?
ANSWER
Health information exchange (HIE)
Question 11.
Why would a credentialing officer access the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)?
ANSWER
To review a practitioner's professional credentials data
Question 12.
An internal medicine physician practicing at one of three hospitals in town wants to determine
whether to expand the scope of the office practice to patients under 16 years old through recruiting a
pediatrician.
Which data source, in addition to the current number of active pediatricians in the community, is
needed to decide to go forward?
ANSWER
Census and vital statistics data
Question 13.
The chief information officer is working to improve data security methodologies within the EHR. The
chief information officer enlists the help of the HIM director to help design and enforce the new data
security policies, which include the utilization of a new token system to access the EHR.
Which information governance principle is described in this scenario?
ANSWER
Protection
