HIT 125 FINAL | 120 QUESTIONS | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT.
health record Answer - written or graphic information documenting facts and
events during the rendering of patient care. Either paper or electronic format.
most important function of the health record Answer - storing patient
information
who are primary users of the health record Answer - clinical professionals
providing direct patient care
how does the patient registration department assist the HIM department
Answer - they assign patients health record numbers
the master patient index contains ____________________ Answer - basic
demographic information about the patient
What type of filing system is being used if records are filed in the following
order : 12-23-75, 12-34-29, 13-42-14, and 14-32-79? Answer - terminal digit
what is the function of the ROI department Answer - disclose patient
identifiable information to a third party
, what filing system is typically found in a small physicians office Answer -
Alphabetic filing system
in which filing system does a patient receive a unique numerical identifier at
the first encounter and maintains that number at subsequent encounters
Answer - Unit numbering system
if a record is not completed within a specified time frame it is considered
Answer - delinquent
what index would you use to locate a patients record in a numeric filing system
Answer - Master Patient Index
some reasons using the copy/paste function is not advisable Answer - -content
could contain outdated information
-unable to identify the author
is support for research a primary or secondary function of a health record?
Answer - secondary
this term is used for a health record that has been moved to an inactive file
area due to inactivity Answer - Purged
what type of user of a health record would an insurance company be
considered Answer - Institutional
what HIM task has been eliminated due to the use of EHRs Answer - assembly
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT.
health record Answer - written or graphic information documenting facts and
events during the rendering of patient care. Either paper or electronic format.
most important function of the health record Answer - storing patient
information
who are primary users of the health record Answer - clinical professionals
providing direct patient care
how does the patient registration department assist the HIM department
Answer - they assign patients health record numbers
the master patient index contains ____________________ Answer - basic
demographic information about the patient
What type of filing system is being used if records are filed in the following
order : 12-23-75, 12-34-29, 13-42-14, and 14-32-79? Answer - terminal digit
what is the function of the ROI department Answer - disclose patient
identifiable information to a third party
, what filing system is typically found in a small physicians office Answer -
Alphabetic filing system
in which filing system does a patient receive a unique numerical identifier at
the first encounter and maintains that number at subsequent encounters
Answer - Unit numbering system
if a record is not completed within a specified time frame it is considered
Answer - delinquent
what index would you use to locate a patients record in a numeric filing system
Answer - Master Patient Index
some reasons using the copy/paste function is not advisable Answer - -content
could contain outdated information
-unable to identify the author
is support for research a primary or secondary function of a health record?
Answer - secondary
this term is used for a health record that has been moved to an inactive file
area due to inactivity Answer - Purged
what type of user of a health record would an insurance company be
considered Answer - Institutional
what HIM task has been eliminated due to the use of EHRs Answer - assembly
