Health information management current 4th edition
Health information management current 4th edition
2025
Questions and guaranteed answers
What is Health Information Management - ✔✔✔ it is the discipline that focuses on health
care data and the management of health care information, regardless of the medium and format.
Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" HIM professional?
a. coding classification specialist.
b. Chief privacy officer.
c. Terminology Manager
d. Business intelligence analyst. - ✔✔✔b. Chief privacy officer.
Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators, managers, and
executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health information for planning and
managing resources.
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a. Data quality.
b. Technological changes.
c. Policies and procedures.
d. Leadership roles. - ✔✔✔a. Data quality.
At what stage of Electronic Health Record adoptions are most Canadian health facilities at based
on the Health care Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) analytics framework?
a. stage 1
b stage 2
c stage 3
d stage 4 - ✔✔✔c stage 3
What is paramount in the health records life cycle. - ✔✔✔privacy security and confidentiality
What is the basic building blocks of access control for the E HR?
Select one:
a. Authentication
b. Authorization
c. Identification
d. Nonrepudiation - ✔✔✔c. Identification
Data dictionary ensures that the data is protected against unauthorized access
Select one:
True
False - ✔✔✔False
In this type of identification system, the patient receives a unique numerical identifier for each
encounter or admission
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Select one:
a. Unit numbering system
b. Serial numbering system
c. Terminal digit filing system
d. Serial unit-numbering system - ✔✔✔b. Serial numbering system
In this system, numbers are assigned in a serial manner, just as they are in the serial numbering
system. However, , during each new patient encounter, the previous health records are brought
forward and filed under the last assigned health record number.
a. Unit numbering system
b. Serial numbering system
c. Terminal digit filing system
d. Serial unit-numbering system - ✔✔✔d. Serial unit-numbering system
What is the most commonly used numbering system in healthcare?
a. Unit numbering system
b. Serial numbering system
c. Terminal digit filing system
d. Serial unit-numbering system - ✔✔✔a. Unit numbering system
Which of the following is an example of secondary purposes of the health record
Select one:
a. Research
b. Patient care support
c. Financial and other administrative processes
d. Patient care management - ✔✔✔a. Research
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Health information management current 4th edition
2025
Questions and guaranteed answers
What is Health Information Management - ✔✔✔ it is the discipline that focuses on health
care data and the management of health care information, regardless of the medium and format.
Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" HIM professional?
a. coding classification specialist.
b. Chief privacy officer.
c. Terminology Manager
d. Business intelligence analyst. - ✔✔✔b. Chief privacy officer.
Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators, managers, and
executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health information for planning and
managing resources.
pg. 1
, Health information management current 4th edition
a. Data quality.
b. Technological changes.
c. Policies and procedures.
d. Leadership roles. - ✔✔✔a. Data quality.
At what stage of Electronic Health Record adoptions are most Canadian health facilities at based
on the Health care Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) analytics framework?
a. stage 1
b stage 2
c stage 3
d stage 4 - ✔✔✔c stage 3
What is paramount in the health records life cycle. - ✔✔✔privacy security and confidentiality
What is the basic building blocks of access control for the E HR?
Select one:
a. Authentication
b. Authorization
c. Identification
d. Nonrepudiation - ✔✔✔c. Identification
Data dictionary ensures that the data is protected against unauthorized access
Select one:
True
False - ✔✔✔False
In this type of identification system, the patient receives a unique numerical identifier for each
encounter or admission
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Select one:
a. Unit numbering system
b. Serial numbering system
c. Terminal digit filing system
d. Serial unit-numbering system - ✔✔✔b. Serial numbering system
In this system, numbers are assigned in a serial manner, just as they are in the serial numbering
system. However, , during each new patient encounter, the previous health records are brought
forward and filed under the last assigned health record number.
a. Unit numbering system
b. Serial numbering system
c. Terminal digit filing system
d. Serial unit-numbering system - ✔✔✔d. Serial unit-numbering system
What is the most commonly used numbering system in healthcare?
a. Unit numbering system
b. Serial numbering system
c. Terminal digit filing system
d. Serial unit-numbering system - ✔✔✔a. Unit numbering system
Which of the following is an example of secondary purposes of the health record
Select one:
a. Research
b. Patient care support
c. Financial and other administrative processes
d. Patient care management - ✔✔✔a. Research
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