RHIA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
An,HIM,professional,who,releases,health,information,that,he,or,she,knows,will,result,in,genetic,discrimina
tion,is,violating,the,ethical,principle,of:
A.,nonmaleficence
B.,Autonomy
C.,Beneficence
D.,Justice,,ANS,-A
Define,nonmaleficence,,ANS,-There,is,an,obligation,not,to,inflect,harm,on,others
The,Contingency,Plan,Standard,includes,all,of,the,following,as,required,implementation,standards,except,
for,which,plan?
A.,Data,backup,plan
B.,Disaster,recovery,plan
C.,Emergency,mode,operation,plan
D.,Environmental,risk,plan,,ANS,-D
Which,of,the,following,would,be,part,of,the,release,of,information,system?
A.,A,letter,asking,for,additional,information,on,a,patient,previously,treated,at,the,hospital
B.,A,letter,notifying,an,individual,that,the,authorization,was,invalid
C.,A,letter,notifying,a,physician,that,he,has,delinquent,medical,records
D.,A,letter,asking,a,physician,to,clarify,a,primary,diagnosis,,ANS,-B
,Which,of,the,following,statements,is,true,regarding,HIPAA,security?
A.,All,institutions,must,implement,the,same,security,measures.
B.,HIPAA,allows,flexibility,in,the,way,an,institution,implements,the,security,standards.
C.,All,institutions,must,implement,all,HIPAA,implementation,specifications.
D.,A,security,risk,assessment,must,be,performed,every,year.,,ANS,-B
A,physician,takes,the,health,records,of,a,group,of,HIV-
positive,patients,out,of,the,hospital,to,complete,research,tasks,at,home.,The,physician,mistakenly,leaves,t
he,records,in,a,restaurant,where,they,are,read,by,a,newspaper,reporter,who,publishes,an,article,that,iden
tifies,the,patients.,The,physician,can,be,sued,for:
A.,Invasion,of,privacy
B.,Libel
C.,Slander
D.,Willful,infliction,of,mental,distress,,ANS,-A
The,EMTALA,regulations,include,all,of,the,following,except,which?
A.,Transfers,of,non-stabilized,patients,must,only,occur,under,certain,specific,conditions.
B.,Every,patient,arriving,at,the,emergency,department,must,receive,an,appropriate,"medical,screening,ex
am."
C.,If,an,emergency,medical,condition,exists,,the,hospital,must,treat,and,stabilize,that,condition,or,transfer
,the,patient.
D.,Non-Medicare,indigent,patients,must,be,transferred,to,the,nearest,level-1,trauma,center,,ANS,-D
Violations,of,the,need-to-
know,principle,and,misuse,of,blanket,authorizations,are,ethical,problems,pertaining,to,_____.
A.,Data,resource,management
B.,Genetic,discrimination
,C.,Release,of,information
D.,Requests,for,proposals,,ANS,-C
The,HIPAA,Privacy,Rule,requires,that,covered,entities,must,limit,use,,access,,and,disclosure,of,PHI,to,the,l
east,amount,necessary,to,accomplish,the,intended,purpose.,What,concept,is,this,an,example,of?
A.,Authorization
B.,Consent
C.,Minimum,necessary
D.,Notice,of,Privacy,Practice,,ANS,-C
Define,autonomy,,ANS,-
The,right,of,patients,to,make,decisions,about,their,medical,care,without,their,healthcare,provider,trying,t
o,influence,the,decision
Define,beneficence,,ANS,-
An,act,of,charity,,mercy,,and,kindness,with,a,strong,connotation,of,doing,good,to,others,including,moral,o
bligation
Define,justice,,ANS,-
Fair,treatment,of,patients,to,be,treated,without,discrimination,by,medical,professionals
Define,libel,,ANS,-Making,a,WRITTEN,report,on,the,health,of,a,patient,to,another,person
Define,Slander,,ANS,-Libel,,but,VERBAL
Example,of,infliction,of,emotional,distress,,ANS,-
Racial,insults,,sexual,discrimination,,false,imprisonment,,etc.
Define,blanket,authorization,,ANS,-Direct,authority,to,act,without,having,to,gain,approval,for,action
, What,information,does,not,have,to,be,included,in,a,covered,entity's,notice,of,privacy,practice?
A.,A,description,with,one,example,of,disclosures,made,for,treatment,,payment,,and,healthcare,operation
s
B.,A,description,of,all,the,other,purposes,for,which,a,covered,entity,is,permitted,or,required,to,disclose,PH
I,without,consent,or,authorization
C.,A,statement,of,individual's,rights,with,respect,to,PHI,and,how,the,individual,can,exercise,these,rights
D.,The,signature,of,the,patient,and,date,the,notice,was,given,to,the,patient,,ANS,-D
The,standard,that,requires,covered,entities,and,business,associates,to,have,an,agreement,regarding,use,,
disclosure,,and,security,of,protected,health,information,is,the:
A.,Business,Associate,Agreement,Standard
B.,Covered,Entity,Contracts,and,Other,Arrangements,Standard
C.,Business,Associate,Contracts,and,Other,Arrangements,Standard
D.,Covered,Entity,and,Business,Associate,Agreement,Standard,,ANS,-C
As,the,corporate,director,of,HIM,Services,and,enterprise,privacy,officer,,you,are,asked,to,review,a,patient'
s,health,record,in,preparation,for,a,legal,proceeding,for,a,malpractice,case.,The,lawsuit,was,brought,by,th
e,patient,72,days,after,the,procedure.,Health,information,contains,a,summary,of,two,procedures,that,wer
e,dictated,95,days,after,the,procedure.,The,physician,in,question,has,a,longstanding,history,of,being,lacka
daisical,with,record,completion,practices.,Previous,concerns,regarding,this,physician's,record,maintenanc
e,practices,had,been,reported,to,the,facility's,Credentialing,Committee.,Are,the,summaries,of,the,two,pro
cedures,admissible,in,court?
A.,This,information,could,be,rejected,since,the,physician,dictated,the,procedure,note,after,the,malpractic
e,suit,was,filed.
B.,This,information,will,be,admissible,in,court,because,it,is,part,of,the,patient's,health,record.
C.,This,information,could,be,rejected,beca,,ANS,-A
Protected,health,information,,subject,to,HIPAA,protection,,is,defined,by,all,of,the,following,criteria,except
:
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
An,HIM,professional,who,releases,health,information,that,he,or,she,knows,will,result,in,genetic,discrimina
tion,is,violating,the,ethical,principle,of:
A.,nonmaleficence
B.,Autonomy
C.,Beneficence
D.,Justice,,ANS,-A
Define,nonmaleficence,,ANS,-There,is,an,obligation,not,to,inflect,harm,on,others
The,Contingency,Plan,Standard,includes,all,of,the,following,as,required,implementation,standards,except,
for,which,plan?
A.,Data,backup,plan
B.,Disaster,recovery,plan
C.,Emergency,mode,operation,plan
D.,Environmental,risk,plan,,ANS,-D
Which,of,the,following,would,be,part,of,the,release,of,information,system?
A.,A,letter,asking,for,additional,information,on,a,patient,previously,treated,at,the,hospital
B.,A,letter,notifying,an,individual,that,the,authorization,was,invalid
C.,A,letter,notifying,a,physician,that,he,has,delinquent,medical,records
D.,A,letter,asking,a,physician,to,clarify,a,primary,diagnosis,,ANS,-B
,Which,of,the,following,statements,is,true,regarding,HIPAA,security?
A.,All,institutions,must,implement,the,same,security,measures.
B.,HIPAA,allows,flexibility,in,the,way,an,institution,implements,the,security,standards.
C.,All,institutions,must,implement,all,HIPAA,implementation,specifications.
D.,A,security,risk,assessment,must,be,performed,every,year.,,ANS,-B
A,physician,takes,the,health,records,of,a,group,of,HIV-
positive,patients,out,of,the,hospital,to,complete,research,tasks,at,home.,The,physician,mistakenly,leaves,t
he,records,in,a,restaurant,where,they,are,read,by,a,newspaper,reporter,who,publishes,an,article,that,iden
tifies,the,patients.,The,physician,can,be,sued,for:
A.,Invasion,of,privacy
B.,Libel
C.,Slander
D.,Willful,infliction,of,mental,distress,,ANS,-A
The,EMTALA,regulations,include,all,of,the,following,except,which?
A.,Transfers,of,non-stabilized,patients,must,only,occur,under,certain,specific,conditions.
B.,Every,patient,arriving,at,the,emergency,department,must,receive,an,appropriate,"medical,screening,ex
am."
C.,If,an,emergency,medical,condition,exists,,the,hospital,must,treat,and,stabilize,that,condition,or,transfer
,the,patient.
D.,Non-Medicare,indigent,patients,must,be,transferred,to,the,nearest,level-1,trauma,center,,ANS,-D
Violations,of,the,need-to-
know,principle,and,misuse,of,blanket,authorizations,are,ethical,problems,pertaining,to,_____.
A.,Data,resource,management
B.,Genetic,discrimination
,C.,Release,of,information
D.,Requests,for,proposals,,ANS,-C
The,HIPAA,Privacy,Rule,requires,that,covered,entities,must,limit,use,,access,,and,disclosure,of,PHI,to,the,l
east,amount,necessary,to,accomplish,the,intended,purpose.,What,concept,is,this,an,example,of?
A.,Authorization
B.,Consent
C.,Minimum,necessary
D.,Notice,of,Privacy,Practice,,ANS,-C
Define,autonomy,,ANS,-
The,right,of,patients,to,make,decisions,about,their,medical,care,without,their,healthcare,provider,trying,t
o,influence,the,decision
Define,beneficence,,ANS,-
An,act,of,charity,,mercy,,and,kindness,with,a,strong,connotation,of,doing,good,to,others,including,moral,o
bligation
Define,justice,,ANS,-
Fair,treatment,of,patients,to,be,treated,without,discrimination,by,medical,professionals
Define,libel,,ANS,-Making,a,WRITTEN,report,on,the,health,of,a,patient,to,another,person
Define,Slander,,ANS,-Libel,,but,VERBAL
Example,of,infliction,of,emotional,distress,,ANS,-
Racial,insults,,sexual,discrimination,,false,imprisonment,,etc.
Define,blanket,authorization,,ANS,-Direct,authority,to,act,without,having,to,gain,approval,for,action
, What,information,does,not,have,to,be,included,in,a,covered,entity's,notice,of,privacy,practice?
A.,A,description,with,one,example,of,disclosures,made,for,treatment,,payment,,and,healthcare,operation
s
B.,A,description,of,all,the,other,purposes,for,which,a,covered,entity,is,permitted,or,required,to,disclose,PH
I,without,consent,or,authorization
C.,A,statement,of,individual's,rights,with,respect,to,PHI,and,how,the,individual,can,exercise,these,rights
D.,The,signature,of,the,patient,and,date,the,notice,was,given,to,the,patient,,ANS,-D
The,standard,that,requires,covered,entities,and,business,associates,to,have,an,agreement,regarding,use,,
disclosure,,and,security,of,protected,health,information,is,the:
A.,Business,Associate,Agreement,Standard
B.,Covered,Entity,Contracts,and,Other,Arrangements,Standard
C.,Business,Associate,Contracts,and,Other,Arrangements,Standard
D.,Covered,Entity,and,Business,Associate,Agreement,Standard,,ANS,-C
As,the,corporate,director,of,HIM,Services,and,enterprise,privacy,officer,,you,are,asked,to,review,a,patient'
s,health,record,in,preparation,for,a,legal,proceeding,for,a,malpractice,case.,The,lawsuit,was,brought,by,th
e,patient,72,days,after,the,procedure.,Health,information,contains,a,summary,of,two,procedures,that,wer
e,dictated,95,days,after,the,procedure.,The,physician,in,question,has,a,longstanding,history,of,being,lacka
daisical,with,record,completion,practices.,Previous,concerns,regarding,this,physician's,record,maintenanc
e,practices,had,been,reported,to,the,facility's,Credentialing,Committee.,Are,the,summaries,of,the,two,pro
cedures,admissible,in,court?
A.,This,information,could,be,rejected,since,the,physician,dictated,the,procedure,note,after,the,malpractic
e,suit,was,filed.
B.,This,information,will,be,admissible,in,court,because,it,is,part,of,the,patient's,health,record.
C.,This,information,could,be,rejected,beca,,ANS,-A
Protected,health,information,,subject,to,HIPAA,protection,,is,defined,by,all,of,the,following,criteria,except
:
