HIM 2024/2025 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
GRADED A+
The following is a method that has been developed for presenting a variety
of data on a single display in an easy-to-read format. - Answer - Dashboard
In ____, the analyst performs exploratory data analysis to determine trends
and identify patterns in the data set. - Answer - data mining
The first step in any study is to identify the ____. - Answer - Research
question
Which of the following is not a provision of the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act of 2010? - Answer - Prescription drug limitations
The following is a method that has been developed for presenting a variety
of data on a single display in an easy-to-read format - Answer - Dashboard
If the number of individuals impacted by the breach exceeds 500, a
healthcare organization must - Answer - Report the incident to the local
media and to DHHS
Metadata are discoverable in a court of law - Answer - True
Stark does not require "intent" to be found guilty. - Answer - True
Which organization developed MAP indicators to measure revenue cycle
performance? - Answer - HFMA
In a best of breed environment, it is often necessary to use the services of a -
Answer - System integrator
In a scatterplot, when the line is descending, the type of relationship is
interpreted as the following: - Answer - negative
,The individual most likely to lead strategic planning for a healthcare
organization's information system is the _____. - Answer - CIO
The use of clinical pathways has been stated as reducing which of the
following? - Answer - Readmissions
CMS allows hospitals to report the required quality indicators based on a
sample of claims. - Answer - True
A data model is used to: - Answer - Describe how data is used in information
The following factor can have an impact on the effectiveness of a visual
display. - Answer - The experience of the user
Categories of health information that are deemed highly sensitive receive
special protections because they have a stigma associated with them. -
Answer - True
_____ allows information to be viewed at a glance without needing to address
the individual elements of the information separately or analytically. -
Answer - Spatial representation
Which of the following is considered a source of primary data? - Answer -
Patient Health Record
Which of the following best describes structured data? - Answer - Data stored
in electronic databases
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has stated that physicians
are the only professionals who may be members of a medical staff. - Answer
- false
Relational databases that store historical, demographic and transaction data
about clinical, administrative, and financial patient information are referred
to as _____. - Answer - data warehouses
What is a term that refers to the visual interpretation of graphs? - Answer -
Graphical perception
In order for information technology to be fully embraced and supported by
healthcare organizations, the most critical result that it must produce is
_____. - Answer - Improved quality of care
The damage caused by internal Medical IdentityTheft is limited because of
access to information about only small numbers of patients - Answer - false
, Which of the following was stated as a necessary redesign component in the
United States healthcare system in Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New
Health System for the 21st Century? - Answer - B & C
Which type of statistics are used to describe the distribution of the variable
interest? - Answer - Descriptive
What type of data are categorical, where the categories are mutually
exclusive and they do have a natural order? - Answer - Ordinal
The following graph is used to present trends or patterns in the number of
occurrences or means between groups over time. - Answer - line plot
The ____ was enacted to protect patients and federal healthcare programs
from fraud and abuse by reducing the influence of money on healthcare
decisions. - Answer - Federal Anti-kickback Statute
Humans that are experienced using tables of data may find the use of charts
a hindrance to accuracy and efficiency. - Answer - true
Governance is an enterprise activity that exercises authority across the
entire organization - Answer - True
In ____, the analyst performs exploratory data analysis to determine trends
and identify patterns in the data set. - Answer - data mining
The primary goal of integrated delivery systems (IDS) is to ensure patients
receive high quality, cost-effective care in the most appropriate setting. -
Answer - true
Specific clinical indicators generated by the CDC or AHRQ could be
considered which of the following? - Answer - External data
ICD 10 CM - Answer - 2014 implementation in the United States
NDC - Answer - System of drug codes
UMLS - Answer - Home of national SNOMED license
LOINC - Answer - System used to describe laboratory data
CCC - Answer - Comprehensive nursing taxonomy
SNOMED CT - Answer - Most comprehensive clinical terminology
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
GRADED A+
The following is a method that has been developed for presenting a variety
of data on a single display in an easy-to-read format. - Answer - Dashboard
In ____, the analyst performs exploratory data analysis to determine trends
and identify patterns in the data set. - Answer - data mining
The first step in any study is to identify the ____. - Answer - Research
question
Which of the following is not a provision of the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act of 2010? - Answer - Prescription drug limitations
The following is a method that has been developed for presenting a variety
of data on a single display in an easy-to-read format - Answer - Dashboard
If the number of individuals impacted by the breach exceeds 500, a
healthcare organization must - Answer - Report the incident to the local
media and to DHHS
Metadata are discoverable in a court of law - Answer - True
Stark does not require "intent" to be found guilty. - Answer - True
Which organization developed MAP indicators to measure revenue cycle
performance? - Answer - HFMA
In a best of breed environment, it is often necessary to use the services of a -
Answer - System integrator
In a scatterplot, when the line is descending, the type of relationship is
interpreted as the following: - Answer - negative
,The individual most likely to lead strategic planning for a healthcare
organization's information system is the _____. - Answer - CIO
The use of clinical pathways has been stated as reducing which of the
following? - Answer - Readmissions
CMS allows hospitals to report the required quality indicators based on a
sample of claims. - Answer - True
A data model is used to: - Answer - Describe how data is used in information
The following factor can have an impact on the effectiveness of a visual
display. - Answer - The experience of the user
Categories of health information that are deemed highly sensitive receive
special protections because they have a stigma associated with them. -
Answer - True
_____ allows information to be viewed at a glance without needing to address
the individual elements of the information separately or analytically. -
Answer - Spatial representation
Which of the following is considered a source of primary data? - Answer -
Patient Health Record
Which of the following best describes structured data? - Answer - Data stored
in electronic databases
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has stated that physicians
are the only professionals who may be members of a medical staff. - Answer
- false
Relational databases that store historical, demographic and transaction data
about clinical, administrative, and financial patient information are referred
to as _____. - Answer - data warehouses
What is a term that refers to the visual interpretation of graphs? - Answer -
Graphical perception
In order for information technology to be fully embraced and supported by
healthcare organizations, the most critical result that it must produce is
_____. - Answer - Improved quality of care
The damage caused by internal Medical IdentityTheft is limited because of
access to information about only small numbers of patients - Answer - false
, Which of the following was stated as a necessary redesign component in the
United States healthcare system in Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New
Health System for the 21st Century? - Answer - B & C
Which type of statistics are used to describe the distribution of the variable
interest? - Answer - Descriptive
What type of data are categorical, where the categories are mutually
exclusive and they do have a natural order? - Answer - Ordinal
The following graph is used to present trends or patterns in the number of
occurrences or means between groups over time. - Answer - line plot
The ____ was enacted to protect patients and federal healthcare programs
from fraud and abuse by reducing the influence of money on healthcare
decisions. - Answer - Federal Anti-kickback Statute
Humans that are experienced using tables of data may find the use of charts
a hindrance to accuracy and efficiency. - Answer - true
Governance is an enterprise activity that exercises authority across the
entire organization - Answer - True
In ____, the analyst performs exploratory data analysis to determine trends
and identify patterns in the data set. - Answer - data mining
The primary goal of integrated delivery systems (IDS) is to ensure patients
receive high quality, cost-effective care in the most appropriate setting. -
Answer - true
Specific clinical indicators generated by the CDC or AHRQ could be
considered which of the following? - Answer - External data
ICD 10 CM - Answer - 2014 implementation in the United States
NDC - Answer - System of drug codes
UMLS - Answer - Home of national SNOMED license
LOINC - Answer - System used to describe laboratory data
CCC - Answer - Comprehensive nursing taxonomy
SNOMED CT - Answer - Most comprehensive clinical terminology
