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Which best describes the primary focus of RHIA Domain 1?
A. Financial management
✔✔B. Health data content, structure, and standards
C. Human resources
D. Marketing strategy
What is the main purpose of standard data definitions in healthcare?
A. Increase reimbursement
B. Reduce staffing
✔✔C. Promote consistency and accuracy
D. Replace policies
Which document defines required data elements in a health record?
A. Job description
✔✔B. Data dictionary
C. Charge master
D. Coding clinic
What is the function of a minimum data set?
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,A. Eliminate duplicate records
✔✔B. Standardize data collection
C. Control user access
D. Assign diagnosis codes
Which system assigns unique identifiers to patients?
A. Data warehouse
✔✔B. Master patient index
C. Clinical decision support system
D. Charge description master
What is the primary goal of data quality management?
A. Increase record volume
✔✔B. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability
C. Reduce documentation time
D. Eliminate audits
Which data characteristic refers to information being correct and free from error?
A. Timeliness
✔✔B. Accuracy
C. Accessibility
D. Security
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, What does data timeliness ensure?
A. Data is encrypted
✔✔B. Data is available when needed
C. Data is duplicated
D. Data is deleted
Which element ensures health data can be compared across systems?
A. Free-text notes
✔✔B. Data standardization
C. Local terminology
D. Manual abstraction
What is the primary purpose of data governance?
A. Perform coding audits
✔✔B. Establish accountability for data management
C. Manage employee schedules
D. Create billing policies
Which type of data is derived from patient care documentation?
✔✔A. Clinical data
B. Financial data
C. Administrative data
D. Research metadata
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