HIM Chapter 10 Exam Questions And Answers
A data dictionary - Answer describes the content, format, and structure of data
elements in a database.
_____________ are guidelines set up by the organization; ____________ are methods to
implement such guidelines. - Answer policies; procedures
A repository of patient's health information is made up of the following - Answer All of
the answers are correct
Big data can be used for - Answer All of the answers are correct
Based on the AHIMA Information Governance Principles for Healthcare, which of the
following is an example of information protection? Development of a plan to avoid data
breach
If we have to establish the equivalent ICD-10-CM code to an existing ICD-9-CM code, we
would use: Data mapping
What is a characteristic of preferred provider organizations? They provide more
physician options to patients
What is the difference between information governance and informatics? Information
governance is a program for managing all of the data within an organization to provide
effective and efficient care while informatics is a study of managing health information.
What is the difference between internal data and external data? The answer is that
internal data come from within the organization, whereas external data come from
outsider parties.
, A doctor makes an order for a medication and the system does not alert him that the
patient is allergic to it. This indicates that the data ___________ is compromised? Answer:
integrity
You would find most likely information about the patient's cognitive pattern in - Answer:
MDS
Which of the databases listed below would likely prove most useful in an analysis of data
on diagnoses, procedures, and length of stay for hospitals or skilled nursing facilities? -
Answer The Medicare Provider Analysis and Review database
Which of the following best describes a registry? - Answer A registry contains clinical
information about a disease.
Which of the following best describes data availability? - Answer Those 10 records to be
checked by the coding auditor are available to him/her.
Which of the following best describes data integrity? - Answer data are complete,
accurate, and reliable
Which of the following best describes internal data? - Answer data generated within the
healthcare organization
Which of the following will facilitate higher accuracy of the data?
Answer All of the above are correct
Which of the following includes data from a home health encounter?
Answer OASIS
Which of the following includes data from an inpatient encounter?
A data dictionary - Answer describes the content, format, and structure of data
elements in a database.
_____________ are guidelines set up by the organization; ____________ are methods to
implement such guidelines. - Answer policies; procedures
A repository of patient's health information is made up of the following - Answer All of
the answers are correct
Big data can be used for - Answer All of the answers are correct
Based on the AHIMA Information Governance Principles for Healthcare, which of the
following is an example of information protection? Development of a plan to avoid data
breach
If we have to establish the equivalent ICD-10-CM code to an existing ICD-9-CM code, we
would use: Data mapping
What is a characteristic of preferred provider organizations? They provide more
physician options to patients
What is the difference between information governance and informatics? Information
governance is a program for managing all of the data within an organization to provide
effective and efficient care while informatics is a study of managing health information.
What is the difference between internal data and external data? The answer is that
internal data come from within the organization, whereas external data come from
outsider parties.
, A doctor makes an order for a medication and the system does not alert him that the
patient is allergic to it. This indicates that the data ___________ is compromised? Answer:
integrity
You would find most likely information about the patient's cognitive pattern in - Answer:
MDS
Which of the databases listed below would likely prove most useful in an analysis of data
on diagnoses, procedures, and length of stay for hospitals or skilled nursing facilities? -
Answer The Medicare Provider Analysis and Review database
Which of the following best describes a registry? - Answer A registry contains clinical
information about a disease.
Which of the following best describes data availability? - Answer Those 10 records to be
checked by the coding auditor are available to him/her.
Which of the following best describes data integrity? - Answer data are complete,
accurate, and reliable
Which of the following best describes internal data? - Answer data generated within the
healthcare organization
Which of the following will facilitate higher accuracy of the data?
Answer All of the above are correct
Which of the following includes data from a home health encounter?
Answer OASIS
Which of the following includes data from an inpatient encounter?
