HIMT 1100 Midterm Review UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the accreditation organization for HIM academic programs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - (CAHIIM) Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and
Information Management Education
College X has decided to implement a HIM program. Before students are eligible to sit for the
RHIT example, the program needs to be accredited by _____. - CORRECT ANSWER -
(CAHIIM) Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management
Education
What organization is responsible for the certification examinations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - (CCHIIM) Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and
Information Management
AHIMA's certifications are managed by _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - (CCHIIM)
Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management
What are the duties of a staff in an organization? - CORRECT ANSWER - Carries out the
operational tasks necessary to support the organization's mission and goals.
Identify the component of AHIMA that carries out the operational tasks necessary to support the
organization's mission and goals. - CORRECT ANSWER - Staff
What are the duties of AHIMA House of Delegates? - CORRECT ANSWER - governing
the HIM profession
Which of the following functions governs the HIM profession?
a. AHIMA Board of Directors
, b. AHIMA Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management
c. AHIMA House of Delegates
d. AHIMA Foundation - CORRECT ANSWER - AHIMA House of Delegates
How are members of AHIMA's House of Delegates selected? - CORRECT ANSWER -
State component elects or appoints representatives to the House of Delegates
Members of the AHIMA House of Delegates are _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - Elected
by members in component state organizations
information governance - CORRECT ANSWER - The process of creating management
and oversight of data assets to support the organization's mission, vision, and values
Organization-wide framework for managing information throughout its lifecycle and for
supporting the organization's strategy, operations, regulatory, legal, risk, and environmental
requirements
refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of company
data - CORRECT ANSWER - information governance
A healthcare facility uses ________________ to manage the information needed to meet the
needs of the organization. - CORRECT ANSWER - information governance
If a new HIM professional wants to volunteer for AHIMA, where should they start? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Component State Associations (CSA)
Where should new graduates begin their volunteer experience? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Component State Associations (CSA)
What two types of doctors have a Doctor of Medicine degree? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Generalist (D.O.) and Specialist (M.D.)
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the accreditation organization for HIM academic programs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - (CAHIIM) Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and
Information Management Education
College X has decided to implement a HIM program. Before students are eligible to sit for the
RHIT example, the program needs to be accredited by _____. - CORRECT ANSWER -
(CAHIIM) Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management
Education
What organization is responsible for the certification examinations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - (CCHIIM) Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and
Information Management
AHIMA's certifications are managed by _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - (CCHIIM)
Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management
What are the duties of a staff in an organization? - CORRECT ANSWER - Carries out the
operational tasks necessary to support the organization's mission and goals.
Identify the component of AHIMA that carries out the operational tasks necessary to support the
organization's mission and goals. - CORRECT ANSWER - Staff
What are the duties of AHIMA House of Delegates? - CORRECT ANSWER - governing
the HIM profession
Which of the following functions governs the HIM profession?
a. AHIMA Board of Directors
, b. AHIMA Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management
c. AHIMA House of Delegates
d. AHIMA Foundation - CORRECT ANSWER - AHIMA House of Delegates
How are members of AHIMA's House of Delegates selected? - CORRECT ANSWER -
State component elects or appoints representatives to the House of Delegates
Members of the AHIMA House of Delegates are _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - Elected
by members in component state organizations
information governance - CORRECT ANSWER - The process of creating management
and oversight of data assets to support the organization's mission, vision, and values
Organization-wide framework for managing information throughout its lifecycle and for
supporting the organization's strategy, operations, regulatory, legal, risk, and environmental
requirements
refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of company
data - CORRECT ANSWER - information governance
A healthcare facility uses ________________ to manage the information needed to meet the
needs of the organization. - CORRECT ANSWER - information governance
If a new HIM professional wants to volunteer for AHIMA, where should they start? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Component State Associations (CSA)
Where should new graduates begin their volunteer experience? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Component State Associations (CSA)
What two types of doctors have a Doctor of Medicine degree? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Generalist (D.O.) and Specialist (M.D.)
