RHIT Mock Exam Questions With Correct
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In |the |past, |the |Joint |Commission |standards |focused |on |promoting |the |use |of |a |facility |
approved |abbreviation |list |to |be |used |by |hospital |care |providers. |With |the |advent |of |the |
Commission's |national |patient |safety |goals, |the |focus |has |shifted |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
use |of |prohibited |or |"dangerous" |abbreviations
A |risk |manager |needs |to |locate |a |full |report |of |a |patient's |fall |from |his |bed, |including |witness |
reports |and |probable |reasons |for |the |fall. |She |would |most |likely |find |this |information |in |the |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-incident |report
For |continuity |of |care, |ambulatory |care |providers |are |more |likely |than |providers |of |acute |care |
services |to |rely |on |the |documentation |found |in |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-problem |list
The |federally |mandated |resident |assessment |instrument |used |in |long |term |care |facilities |
consists |of |three |basic |components, |including |the |new |care |area |assessments, |utilization |
guidelines, |and |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-MDS |or |minimum |data |set
As |Director |of |HIT |program, |your |community |college |has |been |selected |to |participate |in |the |
workforce |develeopment |of |electronic |health |specialits |as |outlined |by |ARRA |and |HITECH. |In |
order |to |keep |abreast |of |changes |in |this |program, |you |will |need |regular |access |to |the |Web |site
|of |this |governmental |agency. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ONC
A |qualitative |review |of |a |health |record |reveals |that |the |h |and |p |for |a |patient |admitted |on |June
|26 |was |performed |on |June |30 |and |transcribed |on |July |1. |Which |of |the |following |statements |
regarding |the |h |and |p |are |true |in |the |situation? |Completion |and |charting |of |h |and |p |indicates
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-noncompliance |with |JC |standards. |H |and |P |must |be |completed |
within |24 |hours
, The |first |patient |with |cancer |seen |in |your |facility |on |January |1, |2012, |was |diagnosed |with |
colon |cancer |with |no |known |history |of |previous |malignancies. |The |accession |number |assigned
|to |this |patient |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-12-0001/00 |because |in |accession |number |12 |
represents |the |year |the |patient |first |entered |the |database, |0001 |represents |the |first |case |
entered |that |year, |and |00 |indicates |no |previous |known |neoplasm.
Setting |a |drop |down |menu |to |make |sure |the |registration |clerk |collects |gender |as |male |or |
female |is |a |method |of |ensuring |data |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Precision
Validity |refers |to |the |accuracy |of |data, |while |reliability |refers |to |the |consistency |of |the |data. |
Timeliness |refers |to |the |data |being |available |when |needed, |and |precision |refers |to |data |values
|that |are |just |large |enough |to |support |the |application |process.
In |determining |your |acute |care |facility's |degree |of |compliance |with |prospective |payment |
requirements |for |Medicare, |the |best |resource |to |reference |for |recent |certification |standards |is
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |Federal |Register
CMS |publishes |both |proposed |and |final |rules |for |the |Conditions |of |Participation |for |hospitals |
in |the |daily |Federal |Register.
In |an |acute |care |hospital, |a |complete |history |and |physical |may |not |be |required |for |a |new |
admission |when |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |legible |copy |of |a |recent |h |and |p |performed |in |the |
attending |physician's |ofice |is |available.
An |interval |h |and |p |can |be |used |when |a |patient |is |readmitted |for |the |same |or |related |problem
|within |the |30 |days, |and |no |matter |how |long |the |patient |stays |an |h |and |p |is |required.
The |authors |of |all |entries |in |a |health |care |record |should |be |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-clearly |
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In |the |past, |the |Joint |Commission |standards |focused |on |promoting |the |use |of |a |facility |
approved |abbreviation |list |to |be |used |by |hospital |care |providers. |With |the |advent |of |the |
Commission's |national |patient |safety |goals, |the |focus |has |shifted |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
use |of |prohibited |or |"dangerous" |abbreviations
A |risk |manager |needs |to |locate |a |full |report |of |a |patient's |fall |from |his |bed, |including |witness |
reports |and |probable |reasons |for |the |fall. |She |would |most |likely |find |this |information |in |the |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-incident |report
For |continuity |of |care, |ambulatory |care |providers |are |more |likely |than |providers |of |acute |care |
services |to |rely |on |the |documentation |found |in |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-problem |list
The |federally |mandated |resident |assessment |instrument |used |in |long |term |care |facilities |
consists |of |three |basic |components, |including |the |new |care |area |assessments, |utilization |
guidelines, |and |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-MDS |or |minimum |data |set
As |Director |of |HIT |program, |your |community |college |has |been |selected |to |participate |in |the |
workforce |develeopment |of |electronic |health |specialits |as |outlined |by |ARRA |and |HITECH. |In |
order |to |keep |abreast |of |changes |in |this |program, |you |will |need |regular |access |to |the |Web |site
|of |this |governmental |agency. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-ONC
A |qualitative |review |of |a |health |record |reveals |that |the |h |and |p |for |a |patient |admitted |on |June
|26 |was |performed |on |June |30 |and |transcribed |on |July |1. |Which |of |the |following |statements |
regarding |the |h |and |p |are |true |in |the |situation? |Completion |and |charting |of |h |and |p |indicates
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-noncompliance |with |JC |standards. |H |and |P |must |be |completed |
within |24 |hours
, The |first |patient |with |cancer |seen |in |your |facility |on |January |1, |2012, |was |diagnosed |with |
colon |cancer |with |no |known |history |of |previous |malignancies. |The |accession |number |assigned
|to |this |patient |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-12-0001/00 |because |in |accession |number |12 |
represents |the |year |the |patient |first |entered |the |database, |0001 |represents |the |first |case |
entered |that |year, |and |00 |indicates |no |previous |known |neoplasm.
Setting |a |drop |down |menu |to |make |sure |the |registration |clerk |collects |gender |as |male |or |
female |is |a |method |of |ensuring |data |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Precision
Validity |refers |to |the |accuracy |of |data, |while |reliability |refers |to |the |consistency |of |the |data. |
Timeliness |refers |to |the |data |being |available |when |needed, |and |precision |refers |to |data |values
|that |are |just |large |enough |to |support |the |application |process.
In |determining |your |acute |care |facility's |degree |of |compliance |with |prospective |payment |
requirements |for |Medicare, |the |best |resource |to |reference |for |recent |certification |standards |is
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |Federal |Register
CMS |publishes |both |proposed |and |final |rules |for |the |Conditions |of |Participation |for |hospitals |
in |the |daily |Federal |Register.
In |an |acute |care |hospital, |a |complete |history |and |physical |may |not |be |required |for |a |new |
admission |when |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |legible |copy |of |a |recent |h |and |p |performed |in |the |
attending |physician's |ofice |is |available.
An |interval |h |and |p |can |be |used |when |a |patient |is |readmitted |for |the |same |or |related |problem
|within |the |30 |days, |and |no |matter |how |long |the |patient |stays |an |h |and |p |is |required.
The |authors |of |all |entries |in |a |health |care |record |should |be |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-clearly |
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