CHDA EXAM PREP | 150 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
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? Answer - Leadership only
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the optimal
relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM planning in a
healthcare entity? Answer - 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.
Medical record number Answer - 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 data sets?
A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of a _______. Answer -
Decision support system
Which code set would be utilized to create a report showing a hospital's case
mix index? Answer - DRG (Diagnosis Related Group)
,A set of standards that provides universal names and codes for a laboratory
and clinical results is ___________. Answer - LONIC
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?
Answer - The quality of clinical documentation improved
Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of Answer - MDS and OASIS
Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group primary care practice.
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? Answer - The practice does not have an upfront capital or IT staff
needed to purchase and implement a system from a health information
systems vendor.
Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possibly from classifications to
terminologies) are expected to _____. Answer - Facilitate "enter once, use
many" functionally
Which of the following basic services provided by an HIE entity ensures that
information can be retrieved as needed? Answer - Secure data transport
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the optimal
relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM planning in a
healthcare entity? Answer - 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.
, Which type of indicators measure the actual results of care for patients and
populations, including patient and family satisfaction? Answer - Outcome
Which of the following activities is likely to occur in the analysis phase of the
systems development life cycle? Answer - Examine the current system and
identify opportunities for improvement
Which RVU component is best suited for measuring physician productivity?
Answer - wRVU
The physician fee schedule is based on what component(s)? Answer - All of
these
Comparing the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM diabetes mellitus codes and
documenting variations creates a______________. Answer - Data map
Medical security diagnosis-related groups (MS-DRGs) represent a prospective
payment system implemented by the CMS to reimburse hospitals a
predetermined amount for services provided to Answer - inpatients
A research instrument that is used to gather data and information from
respondents in a uniform manner through the administration of a predefined
and structured set of questions and possible responses is called a(n) ________.
Answer - Survey
An example of a database that depends on standardized data definitions is
_____________. Answer - A statewide cancer data system
Which of the following is an external user of data? Answer - Public health
department
2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
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? Answer - Leadership only
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the optimal
relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM planning in a
healthcare entity? Answer - 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.
Medical record number Answer - 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 data sets?
A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of a _______. Answer -
Decision support system
Which code set would be utilized to create a report showing a hospital's case
mix index? Answer - DRG (Diagnosis Related Group)
,A set of standards that provides universal names and codes for a laboratory
and clinical results is ___________. Answer - LONIC
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?
Answer - The quality of clinical documentation improved
Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of Answer - MDS and OASIS
Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group primary care practice.
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? Answer - The practice does not have an upfront capital or IT staff
needed to purchase and implement a system from a health information
systems vendor.
Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possibly from classifications to
terminologies) are expected to _____. Answer - Facilitate "enter once, use
many" functionally
Which of the following basic services provided by an HIE entity ensures that
information can be retrieved as needed? Answer - Secure data transport
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the optimal
relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM planning in a
healthcare entity? Answer - 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.
, Which type of indicators measure the actual results of care for patients and
populations, including patient and family satisfaction? Answer - Outcome
Which of the following activities is likely to occur in the analysis phase of the
systems development life cycle? Answer - Examine the current system and
identify opportunities for improvement
Which RVU component is best suited for measuring physician productivity?
Answer - wRVU
The physician fee schedule is based on what component(s)? Answer - All of
these
Comparing the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM diabetes mellitus codes and
documenting variations creates a______________. Answer - Data map
Medical security diagnosis-related groups (MS-DRGs) represent a prospective
payment system implemented by the CMS to reimburse hospitals a
predetermined amount for services provided to Answer - inpatients
A research instrument that is used to gather data and information from
respondents in a uniform manner through the administration of a predefined
and structured set of questions and possible responses is called a(n) ________.
Answer - Survey
An example of a database that depends on standardized data definitions is
_____________. Answer - A statewide cancer data system
Which of the following is an external user of data? Answer - Public health
department
