HIMT 1100 CHAPTERS 1-10 UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which of the following is the fastest-growing sector to offer services for Medicare recipients? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Home health
Which of the following qualify for CEUs? - CORRECT ANSWER - College course
The "C" in CIO stands for: - CORRECT ANSWER - chief
What is the name of the process to determine whether medical care provided to a specific patient
is necessary according to pre-established objective screening criteria at time frames specified? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Utilization review
Which of the following make up a virtual network of AHIMA members? - CORRECT
ANSWER - AHIMA Access
The accountability framework and decision rights to achieve enterprise information management
is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER - Information governance
HITECH was a portion of which bill? - CORRECT ANSWER - American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009
Which group is responsible for AHIMA's certification exams? - CORRECT ANSWER -
CCHIIM (Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management)
AHIMA House of Delegates - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following functions
governs the HIM profession?
, The first professional association for health information managers was established in which
year? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1928
The medical staff operates according to a predetermined set of policies called
________________. - CORRECT ANSWER - Medical staff bylaws
Which of the following best describes the mission of AHIMA? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Community of professionals providing support to members and strengthening the industry and
profession
Prior to hospital standardization, health records were: - CORRECT ANSWER - Essentially
worthless
Which of the following places an emphasis on treating individual patients at the level of care
required by their course of treatment and extends from their primary care providers to specialists
and ancillary providers? - CORRECT ANSWER - Continuum of care
Critique this statement: Once someone has earned the registered health information technician
(RHIT) credential, it is a lifetime certification. - CORRECT ANSWER - This is incorrect
as RHITs have to become recertified.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology was created as part of
which Act? - CORRECT ANSWER - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Health information management departments are considered which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Ancillary Support Service
Public Law 89-97 of 1965 created a number of amendments to which Act? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Social Security Act
What is the name of the type of beds in a hospital that are defined by those authorized by the
state? - CORRECT ANSWER - Licensed
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Which of the following is the fastest-growing sector to offer services for Medicare recipients? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Home health
Which of the following qualify for CEUs? - CORRECT ANSWER - College course
The "C" in CIO stands for: - CORRECT ANSWER - chief
What is the name of the process to determine whether medical care provided to a specific patient
is necessary according to pre-established objective screening criteria at time frames specified? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Utilization review
Which of the following make up a virtual network of AHIMA members? - CORRECT
ANSWER - AHIMA Access
The accountability framework and decision rights to achieve enterprise information management
is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER - Information governance
HITECH was a portion of which bill? - CORRECT ANSWER - American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009
Which group is responsible for AHIMA's certification exams? - CORRECT ANSWER -
CCHIIM (Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management)
AHIMA House of Delegates - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following functions
governs the HIM profession?
, The first professional association for health information managers was established in which
year? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1928
The medical staff operates according to a predetermined set of policies called
________________. - CORRECT ANSWER - Medical staff bylaws
Which of the following best describes the mission of AHIMA? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Community of professionals providing support to members and strengthening the industry and
profession
Prior to hospital standardization, health records were: - CORRECT ANSWER - Essentially
worthless
Which of the following places an emphasis on treating individual patients at the level of care
required by their course of treatment and extends from their primary care providers to specialists
and ancillary providers? - CORRECT ANSWER - Continuum of care
Critique this statement: Once someone has earned the registered health information technician
(RHIT) credential, it is a lifetime certification. - CORRECT ANSWER - This is incorrect
as RHITs have to become recertified.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology was created as part of
which Act? - CORRECT ANSWER - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Health information management departments are considered which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Ancillary Support Service
Public Law 89-97 of 1965 created a number of amendments to which Act? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Social Security Act
What is the name of the type of beds in a hospital that are defined by those authorized by the
state? - CORRECT ANSWER - Licensed
