CHIMA EXAM PREP -
INTRODUCTION AND HIM
PROFESSION WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Which of the following is defined as "the discipline that focuses on healthcare data
and the management of health care information in the electronic, paper, hybrid,
images, verbal/audio format in combination with the translation of data in these
formats into usable forms of information for the advancement of health and health
care individuals and populations"?
a. Information and communications Technology Council (ICTC)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) - ANSWER-c.
Health Information Management (HIM)
Which of the following is defined as "the intersection of clinical sciences in which the
application of computers in medicine and health care are used together with
management practices that promote the proper implementation, use and
maintenance of health information systems?"
a. Information and communications Technology Council (ICTC)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) - ANSWER-b.
Health Informatics (HI)
Which of the following is refereed to as the "document containing the health
information management curriculum" requires to be covered in all accredited
Canadian Health Information Management programs across Canada?
a. Canadian College of Health Information Management (CHIMA)
b. Canada's Health Informatics Association (COACH)
c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
d. Learning Outcomes for Health Information Management (LOHIM) - ANSWER-d.
Learning Outcomes for Health Information Management (LOHIM)
Which of the following roles would be considered as as "entry level" Health
Information Management Professional?
a. Coding classification specialist
b. Records Management Analyst
c.Business Intelligence Analyst
d. both a and b - ANSWER-d. both a and b
, Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" Health
Information Management professional?
a. Coding Classification Specialist
b. Chief privacy officer
c. Terminology Manager
d. Business intelligence analyst - ANSWER-b. Chief privacy officer
Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators,
managers and executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health
information for planing and managing resources?
a. Data Quality
b. Techological changes
c. Policies and Procedures
d. Leadership roles - ANSWER-a. Data Quality
At what stage of electronic health record (EHR) adoptions are most Canadian Health
facilities at based on the Health Care Information Management Systems Society
(HIMSS) analytics framework?
a. Stage 1
b. Stage 2
c. Stage 3
d. Stage 5 - ANSWER-c. Stage 3
Which of the following will eliminate a significant number of clerical positions and at
the same time alter the skills required for the HIM occupational group?
a. Electronic Health Information Systems (EHIS) technologies
b. Health Informatics
c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
d. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) - ANSWER-a.
Electronic Health Information Systems (EHIS) technologies
How many steps are involved in the lifecycle of information management?
a. Three
b. Four
c. Six
d. Seven - ANSWER-d. Seven
What Year did an international multi-stakeholder task team complete a major
revision of the current learning outcomes for health information Management
(LOHIM) curriculum document?
a. 2009
b. 2010
c. 2011
d. 2012 - ANSWER-b. 2010
INTRODUCTION AND HIM
PROFESSION WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Which of the following is defined as "the discipline that focuses on healthcare data
and the management of health care information in the electronic, paper, hybrid,
images, verbal/audio format in combination with the translation of data in these
formats into usable forms of information for the advancement of health and health
care individuals and populations"?
a. Information and communications Technology Council (ICTC)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) - ANSWER-c.
Health Information Management (HIM)
Which of the following is defined as "the intersection of clinical sciences in which the
application of computers in medicine and health care are used together with
management practices that promote the proper implementation, use and
maintenance of health information systems?"
a. Information and communications Technology Council (ICTC)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) - ANSWER-b.
Health Informatics (HI)
Which of the following is refereed to as the "document containing the health
information management curriculum" requires to be covered in all accredited
Canadian Health Information Management programs across Canada?
a. Canadian College of Health Information Management (CHIMA)
b. Canada's Health Informatics Association (COACH)
c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
d. Learning Outcomes for Health Information Management (LOHIM) - ANSWER-d.
Learning Outcomes for Health Information Management (LOHIM)
Which of the following roles would be considered as as "entry level" Health
Information Management Professional?
a. Coding classification specialist
b. Records Management Analyst
c.Business Intelligence Analyst
d. both a and b - ANSWER-d. both a and b
, Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" Health
Information Management professional?
a. Coding Classification Specialist
b. Chief privacy officer
c. Terminology Manager
d. Business intelligence analyst - ANSWER-b. Chief privacy officer
Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators,
managers and executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health
information for planing and managing resources?
a. Data Quality
b. Techological changes
c. Policies and Procedures
d. Leadership roles - ANSWER-a. Data Quality
At what stage of electronic health record (EHR) adoptions are most Canadian Health
facilities at based on the Health Care Information Management Systems Society
(HIMSS) analytics framework?
a. Stage 1
b. Stage 2
c. Stage 3
d. Stage 5 - ANSWER-c. Stage 3
Which of the following will eliminate a significant number of clerical positions and at
the same time alter the skills required for the HIM occupational group?
a. Electronic Health Information Systems (EHIS) technologies
b. Health Informatics
c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
d. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) - ANSWER-a.
Electronic Health Information Systems (EHIS) technologies
How many steps are involved in the lifecycle of information management?
a. Three
b. Four
c. Six
d. Seven - ANSWER-d. Seven
What Year did an international multi-stakeholder task team complete a major
revision of the current learning outcomes for health information Management
(LOHIM) curriculum document?
a. 2009
b. 2010
c. 2011
d. 2012 - ANSWER-b. 2010
