EHIM. Essentials of Health Information Management, 5th Edition | Test Bank : MCQs, True/False, Completion & Short-Answer Questions; Comprehensive Exam Prep Resource

TEST BANK - Essentials of Health
Information Management: Principles and
Practices 5th Edition by Mary Jo Bowie
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-10| VERIFIED
Q&As FOR EXAM PREPARATIONS
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, Chapter 01: Health Care Delivery Systems

1. Prehistoric medicine and ancient medicine were characterized by an interest in the arts and sciences.

a. True

b. False

ACCURATE ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: EHIM.BOWI.23.01.02 - Trace the historical development of the health care
delivery system from early times to the present.

DATE CREATED: 6/6/2022 12:43 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 6/22/2022 9:18 PM



2. The American College of Surgeons (ACS) improved the quality of care for surgical patients by
establishing standards for surgical education and practice.

a. True

b. False

ACCURATE ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: EHIM.BOWI.23.01.03 - List milestones in the progression of the health care
delivery system in the United States.

DATE CREATED: 6/6/2022 2:59 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 6/8/2022 9:09 AM
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, 3. The continuum of care is a complete range of programs and services with the type of health care
indicating the health care services provided.

a. True

b. False

ACCURATE ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: EHIM.BOWI.23.01.04 - List programs and services offered as part of the
continuum of care.

DATE CREATED: 6/6/2022 3:01 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 6/8/2022 9:10 AM



4. The hospital administration serves as liaison between the medical staff and the patients.

a. True

b. False

ACCURATE ANSWER: False

POINTS: 1

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: EHIM.BOWI.23.01.06 - Interpret the authority and responsibility associated
with a health care facility’s organizational structure.

DATE CREATED: 6/6/2022 3:02 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 6/8/2022 9:11 AM



5. Individual state laws require health care facilities to obtain licenses to operate from state departments
of health.
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, b. False

ACCURATE ANSWER: True

POINTS: 1

QUESTION TYPE: True / False

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: EHIM.BOWI.23.01.09 - Differentiate among licensure, regulation, and
accreditation.

DATE CREATED: 6/6/2022 3:03 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 6/8/2022 9:11 AM



6. Describe the functions of a compliance committee.

ACCURATE ANSWER: A compliance committee monitors standards of conduct, offers
educational programs, implements sanctions for noncompliance, and maintains a confidential integrity
hotline to report concerns about possible legal and ethical violations.

POINTS: 1

QUESTION TYPE: Subjective Short Answer

HAS VARIABLES: False

STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: EHIM.BOWI.23.01.06 - Interpret the authority and responsibility associated
with a health care facility’s organizational structure.

DATE CREATED: 6/6/2022 3:04 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 6/6/2022 3:05 PM



7. Distinguish between functions of a facility’s risk management committee and utilization management
committee.

ACCURATE ANSWER: The function of the risk management committee is to coordinate and
monitor risk management activities such as analyzing trends of incidents and establishing priorities for
dealing with high-risk areas, with a goal of ensuring patient safety. The function of the utilization
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management committee is to monitor the appropriate use of resources in providing patient care.

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