WGU C810 Exam Questions with
Correct Answers (VERIFIED)
Which component of the patient portal is the ability to see a doctor's availability?—
ANSWER--Scheduling
Where would information about the patient's insulin dosage be found within the portal?—
ANSWER--Medication history
Which form of review is conducted following the discharge of a patient from an acute care
facility to obtain information about trends and patterns of documentation?—ANSWER--
Closed-record review
A hospital uses a filing system for permanent storage of paper-based records. The records
are filed according to a three-part number made up of two-digit parts. What type of system
is this?—ANSWER--Terminal-digit filing system
A patient went to the emergency room complaining of chest pain and was released home 4
hours later. Which type of documentation is required in this scenario?—ANSWER--Discharge
orders
Within how many days prior to admission must the H&P be performed and within how many
hours must the H&P be placed in the patient's record after admission?—ANSWER--30 days
24 hours
, A patient is ready to leave the emergency room but will need discharge orders before
leaving. How should the discharge orders be communicated to this patient?—ANSWER--A
physician should issue the order in writing
Which component of the medical record does CMS CoP require to be completed no more
than 30 days before or 24 hours after admission?—ANSWER--History and physical
Which type of consent is a patient asked to sign prior to undergoing a scheduled gallbladder
surgery?—ANSWER--Informed consent
Where does a nurse document that a patient is given an oral dose of Coumadin 1 mg while
hospitalized?—ANSWER--Medication administration record (MAR)
Which person's signature must be included on a consent form?—ANSWER--Patient
In a physician's practice, a doctor is attempting to submit a claim to MCR, but the system is
experiencing an outage. Which form would this doctor use to submit a paper claim?—
ANSWER--CMS-1500
Which guideline should an HIM professional use for documentation of both paper and
electronic records?—ANSWER--The original documents should be maintained in the health
record
Which type of information can be found in a physician's order?—ANSWER--Written or verbal
requests for treatment, tests, procedures, and medications
A nurse at a long-term care facility is documenting a comprehensive assessment into the
patient's medical record. What must the record include to meet CMS requirements?—
ANSWER--Minimum Data Set (MDS)
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Correct Answers (VERIFIED)
Which component of the patient portal is the ability to see a doctor's availability?—
ANSWER--Scheduling
Where would information about the patient's insulin dosage be found within the portal?—
ANSWER--Medication history
Which form of review is conducted following the discharge of a patient from an acute care
facility to obtain information about trends and patterns of documentation?—ANSWER--
Closed-record review
A hospital uses a filing system for permanent storage of paper-based records. The records
are filed according to a three-part number made up of two-digit parts. What type of system
is this?—ANSWER--Terminal-digit filing system
A patient went to the emergency room complaining of chest pain and was released home 4
hours later. Which type of documentation is required in this scenario?—ANSWER--Discharge
orders
Within how many days prior to admission must the H&P be performed and within how many
hours must the H&P be placed in the patient's record after admission?—ANSWER--30 days
24 hours
, A patient is ready to leave the emergency room but will need discharge orders before
leaving. How should the discharge orders be communicated to this patient?—ANSWER--A
physician should issue the order in writing
Which component of the medical record does CMS CoP require to be completed no more
than 30 days before or 24 hours after admission?—ANSWER--History and physical
Which type of consent is a patient asked to sign prior to undergoing a scheduled gallbladder
surgery?—ANSWER--Informed consent
Where does a nurse document that a patient is given an oral dose of Coumadin 1 mg while
hospitalized?—ANSWER--Medication administration record (MAR)
Which person's signature must be included on a consent form?—ANSWER--Patient
In a physician's practice, a doctor is attempting to submit a claim to MCR, but the system is
experiencing an outage. Which form would this doctor use to submit a paper claim?—
ANSWER--CMS-1500
Which guideline should an HIM professional use for documentation of both paper and
electronic records?—ANSWER--The original documents should be maintained in the health
record
Which type of information can be found in a physician's order?—ANSWER--Written or verbal
requests for treatment, tests, procedures, and medications
A nurse at a long-term care facility is documenting a comprehensive assessment into the
patient's medical record. What must the record include to meet CMS requirements?—
ANSWER--Minimum Data Set (MDS)
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
