CHDA Exam Prep Questions & Verified Answers
1. In order to ensure a successful implementation of electronic health records, the
organization must identify and define strategic roles.These planning roles may be defined
in three categories leadership, internal stakeholders, and external stakeholders.The
governing body (board) is an example of which of the following?
ANS Leadership only
2. Which of the following statements most accurately describes the optimal relationship
between strategic planning and strategic IM planning in a health- care entity?
ANS The two process are clearly related. It is important for the CIO to be involved in both
processes to ensure that IS priorities are congruent with the overall strategic plans of the entity.
3. Medical record number
ANS One way to examine readmission's with a given time frame at your faculty is to retrieve
patient data for that time frame and look for duplicates of which attribute common in clinical
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data sets?
4. A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of a .
ANS Decision support system
5. Which code set would be utilized to create a report showing a hospital's case mix
index?
ANS DRG (Diagnosis Related Group)
6. A set of standards that provides universal names and codes for a laboratory and clinical
results is .
ANS LONIC
7. Your chief financial officer has contacted you because your facility's case-mix index
increased last year. He wish to hear your theory on why this
is so. Among the options below, which would best explain an increase in the case-mix
index?
ANS The quality of clinical documentation improved
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8. Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of
ANS MDS and OASIS
9. Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group primary care prac- tice.The
physicians are interested in contracting with an application service provider to develop
and manage patient records electronically. Which of the following statements is an
indication that an ASP may be a good idea for this practice?
ANS The practice does not have an upfront capital or IT staff needed to purchase and
implement a system from a health information systems vendor.
10. Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possibly from classifica- tions to
terminologies) are expected to .
ANS Facilitate "enter once, use many" functionally
11. Which of the following basic services provided by an HIE entity ensures that
information can be retrieved as needed?
ANS Secure data transport
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12. Which type of indicators measure the actual results of care for patients and
populations, including patient and family satisfaction?
ANS Outcome
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