RHIT Abbreviations Exam Questions
with Answers All Correct
Health Care Information and Management Systems Society - HIMSS - Answer-Provides
leadership in health care for the management of technology and management systems
Certified Professional in Health Information Management Systems - Answer-CPHIMS
Certified in Health Care Security - Answer-CHS
International Federation of Health Record Organization - IFHRO - Answer-Supports
national associations and health record professionals to improve health records
International Medical Informatics Association - IMIA - Answer-Promotes informatics in
health care and biomedical research
National Cancer Registrars Association - NCRA - Answer-Supports quality cancer data
management
American Medical Informatics Association - AMIA - Answer-supports information
technology professionals to improve health care
American Association for Medical transcription - AAMT - Answer-the largest association
for medical transcription
College of Health Care Information Management Executives - CHIME - Answer-Serves
needs of health care chief information officers and advocates for more effective of
information management in health care
American Health Information Management Association - Answer-AHIMA
Commission on Accreditation of Health Information and Informatics Management -
Answer-CAHIIM
Minimum Data Set - MDS - Answer-to promote comparability and compatibility of data
by using standard items with uniform definitions
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set - UHDDS - Answer-uniform collections of data on
inpatients
Uniform Ambulatory Core Data Set - UACDS - Answer-improve ability to compare data
in ambulatory care settings
, Long Term Care - LTC - Answer-Comprehensive functional assessment of LTC patients
Resident Assessment Instrument - RAI - Answer-Comprehensive functional assessment
of LTC patients
Outcome & Assessment Information Set - OASIS - Answer-Comprehensive assessment
for adult home care patients and forms the basis for measuring patients outcomes
Uniform Clinical Data Set - UCDS - Answer-Data collection utilized by peer review
organizations to determine the quality of patient care
Computer Based Patient Record - Answer-CPR
Institute of Medicine - IOM - Answer-as a record that resides in a system specifically
designed to support users by providing accessibility to complete and accurate data,
alerts, reminders, clinical decision support systems link to medical knowledge and other
aids
Terminal Digital Filing - TDF - Answer-Read right to left
15-35-86
16-35-86
00-36-86
01-00-87
Master Patient Index - - Answer-MPI
Certified Tumor Registrar - Answer-CTR
Registered Health Information Administrator - Answer-RHIA
Registered Health Information Technician - Answer-RHIT
Certified Coding Specialist - Answer-CCS
Certified Coding Specialist - Physician - Answer-CCS-P
Certified Coding Associate - Answer-CCA
Certified in Health Care Privacy and Security - Answer-CHPS
American Medical Association - Answer-AMA
American Hospital Association - Answer-AHA
American College of Surgeons - Answer-ACS
with Answers All Correct
Health Care Information and Management Systems Society - HIMSS - Answer-Provides
leadership in health care for the management of technology and management systems
Certified Professional in Health Information Management Systems - Answer-CPHIMS
Certified in Health Care Security - Answer-CHS
International Federation of Health Record Organization - IFHRO - Answer-Supports
national associations and health record professionals to improve health records
International Medical Informatics Association - IMIA - Answer-Promotes informatics in
health care and biomedical research
National Cancer Registrars Association - NCRA - Answer-Supports quality cancer data
management
American Medical Informatics Association - AMIA - Answer-supports information
technology professionals to improve health care
American Association for Medical transcription - AAMT - Answer-the largest association
for medical transcription
College of Health Care Information Management Executives - CHIME - Answer-Serves
needs of health care chief information officers and advocates for more effective of
information management in health care
American Health Information Management Association - Answer-AHIMA
Commission on Accreditation of Health Information and Informatics Management -
Answer-CAHIIM
Minimum Data Set - MDS - Answer-to promote comparability and compatibility of data
by using standard items with uniform definitions
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set - UHDDS - Answer-uniform collections of data on
inpatients
Uniform Ambulatory Core Data Set - UACDS - Answer-improve ability to compare data
in ambulatory care settings
, Long Term Care - LTC - Answer-Comprehensive functional assessment of LTC patients
Resident Assessment Instrument - RAI - Answer-Comprehensive functional assessment
of LTC patients
Outcome & Assessment Information Set - OASIS - Answer-Comprehensive assessment
for adult home care patients and forms the basis for measuring patients outcomes
Uniform Clinical Data Set - UCDS - Answer-Data collection utilized by peer review
organizations to determine the quality of patient care
Computer Based Patient Record - Answer-CPR
Institute of Medicine - IOM - Answer-as a record that resides in a system specifically
designed to support users by providing accessibility to complete and accurate data,
alerts, reminders, clinical decision support systems link to medical knowledge and other
aids
Terminal Digital Filing - TDF - Answer-Read right to left
15-35-86
16-35-86
00-36-86
01-00-87
Master Patient Index - - Answer-MPI
Certified Tumor Registrar - Answer-CTR
Registered Health Information Administrator - Answer-RHIA
Registered Health Information Technician - Answer-RHIT
Certified Coding Specialist - Answer-CCS
Certified Coding Specialist - Physician - Answer-CCS-P
Certified Coding Associate - Answer-CCA
Certified in Health Care Privacy and Security - Answer-CHPS
American Medical Association - Answer-AMA
American Hospital Association - Answer-AHA
American College of Surgeons - Answer-ACS
