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“CHIMA NCE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
”LATEST EXAM 2026 – 2027 SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED
100% GUARANTEE PASS
CHIMA NCE Comprehensive Exam
1) Health Information is a very broad term. It is best defined by:
1. CHIMA
2. CIHI
3. The user
4. WHO
3. The user
2) Facilities and regional authorities are responsible for all of the following
except:
1. licensure of allied health professionals
2. physician privileges
3. program delivery
4. quality assurance
1. licensure of allied health professionals
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3) When a patient is occupying a bed in a hospital and does not require the
intensity of resources/services provided in this care setting (Acute, Complex
Continuing Care, Mental Health or Rehabilitation), the patient must be
designated as:
1. ALC
2. Block transfer patient
3. Outlier
4. None of the above
1. ALC
4) A legal document that specifies the nature and level of treatment that a
person wants to receive in the event of later being unable to make those
decisions is a:
1. advance directive
2. alternate level of care directive
3. delegated act
4. end of life directive
1. advance directive
5) Under the CHA, the provincial governments are responsible for all of the
following except:
1. Funding allocation to hospital
2. Health profession's regulation
3. Regulation of hospitals
4. Worker's compensation
4. Worker's compensation
6) A major issue in establishing national wait times is:
1. government resistance
2. public resistance to sharing information
3. the definition of high-medium-low risk
4. the identification of services to consider
3. the definition of high-medium-low risk
7) NHIMA is the:
1. CHIMA structure that establishes the standards for education for HIM
professionals
2. international HIM association of which CHIMA is a member
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3. national body that considers common HIM issues
4. union of health information managers
3. national body that considers common HIM issues
8) One payment from the federal to the provincial government to cover all
services is known as a/n:
1. Block funding
2. Capitation payment
3. Co-payment
4. Extra-billing
1. Block funding
9) All eligible residents of a province or territory are entitled, on uniform terms
and conditions, to all of the insured health services that are provided under
the provincial or territorial health insurance plan. This refers to the CHA
principle of ________________
1. accessibility
2. comprehensive coverage
3. public Administration
4. universality
4. universality
10) ______________ refers to contracting health care services to independent
companies or facilities.
1. Amalgamating
2. Ancillary services
3. Off-loading
4. Outsourcing
4. Outsourcing
11) The organization with the responsibility for providing leadership on global
health matterns and monitoring world health trends is:
1. CHI
2. CIHI
3. Vital Statistics
4. WHO
4. WHO
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12) The overall operation of the hospital is the responsibility of:
1. Board of Governors
2. CEO
3. Chief of Staff
4. The Minister of Health
1. Board of Governors
13) Which of the following is the most current definition of "wellness"?
1. The absence of disease
2. The absence of risk factors in an individual's life
3. The perception that an individual has of his or her risk factors
4. The way an individual feels about his or her health and quality of life
4. The way an individual feels about his or her health and quality of life
14) A facility that provides supportive care to individuals who are in the final
stages of a terminal illness is a/n:
1. Clinic
2. Hospice
3. Primary care faciity
4. Specialist
2. Hospice
15) Which of the following is not a common characteristic of an exocrine
gland?
1. Initially secretes its products into a duct.
2. Secretes materials into the lumen of hollow organs.
3. Secretes materials onto outer surface of the body.
4. Secretory products are carried in body fluids to distant target cells.
4. Secretory products are carried in body fluids to distant target cells.
16) Which of the following bones cannot be elevated or depressed?
1. Clavicle
2. Hyoid
3. Mandible
4. Maxilla
5. Ribs
4. Maxilla
“CHIMA NCE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
”LATEST EXAM 2026 – 2027 SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED
100% GUARANTEE PASS
CHIMA NCE Comprehensive Exam
1) Health Information is a very broad term. It is best defined by:
1. CHIMA
2. CIHI
3. The user
4. WHO
3. The user
2) Facilities and regional authorities are responsible for all of the following
except:
1. licensure of allied health professionals
2. physician privileges
3. program delivery
4. quality assurance
1. licensure of allied health professionals
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3) When a patient is occupying a bed in a hospital and does not require the
intensity of resources/services provided in this care setting (Acute, Complex
Continuing Care, Mental Health or Rehabilitation), the patient must be
designated as:
1. ALC
2. Block transfer patient
3. Outlier
4. None of the above
1. ALC
4) A legal document that specifies the nature and level of treatment that a
person wants to receive in the event of later being unable to make those
decisions is a:
1. advance directive
2. alternate level of care directive
3. delegated act
4. end of life directive
1. advance directive
5) Under the CHA, the provincial governments are responsible for all of the
following except:
1. Funding allocation to hospital
2. Health profession's regulation
3. Regulation of hospitals
4. Worker's compensation
4. Worker's compensation
6) A major issue in establishing national wait times is:
1. government resistance
2. public resistance to sharing information
3. the definition of high-medium-low risk
4. the identification of services to consider
3. the definition of high-medium-low risk
7) NHIMA is the:
1. CHIMA structure that establishes the standards for education for HIM
professionals
2. international HIM association of which CHIMA is a member
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3. national body that considers common HIM issues
4. union of health information managers
3. national body that considers common HIM issues
8) One payment from the federal to the provincial government to cover all
services is known as a/n:
1. Block funding
2. Capitation payment
3. Co-payment
4. Extra-billing
1. Block funding
9) All eligible residents of a province or territory are entitled, on uniform terms
and conditions, to all of the insured health services that are provided under
the provincial or territorial health insurance plan. This refers to the CHA
principle of ________________
1. accessibility
2. comprehensive coverage
3. public Administration
4. universality
4. universality
10) ______________ refers to contracting health care services to independent
companies or facilities.
1. Amalgamating
2. Ancillary services
3. Off-loading
4. Outsourcing
4. Outsourcing
11) The organization with the responsibility for providing leadership on global
health matterns and monitoring world health trends is:
1. CHI
2. CIHI
3. Vital Statistics
4. WHO
4. WHO
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12) The overall operation of the hospital is the responsibility of:
1. Board of Governors
2. CEO
3. Chief of Staff
4. The Minister of Health
1. Board of Governors
13) Which of the following is the most current definition of "wellness"?
1. The absence of disease
2. The absence of risk factors in an individual's life
3. The perception that an individual has of his or her risk factors
4. The way an individual feels about his or her health and quality of life
4. The way an individual feels about his or her health and quality of life
14) A facility that provides supportive care to individuals who are in the final
stages of a terminal illness is a/n:
1. Clinic
2. Hospice
3. Primary care faciity
4. Specialist
2. Hospice
15) Which of the following is not a common characteristic of an exocrine
gland?
1. Initially secretes its products into a duct.
2. Secretes materials into the lumen of hollow organs.
3. Secretes materials onto outer surface of the body.
4. Secretory products are carried in body fluids to distant target cells.
4. Secretory products are carried in body fluids to distant target cells.
16) Which of the following bones cannot be elevated or depressed?
1. Clavicle
2. Hyoid
3. Mandible
4. Maxilla
5. Ribs
4. Maxilla
