CIC Inpatient Coding Study Exam
Questions and Answers4
Your hospital uses and EHR for all documentation of all services, including coding and billing.
Your town is hit with a tornado and your hospital is badly damaged including the servers,
network connections and computers. How do you provide medical records for patients
transferred to other facilities for their care? - ANSWERS-You obtain copes from your disaster
recovery server because HIPAA requires records to be secure and protected you have to have a
downtime process in place for facilities with EHR's and you have a disaster recovery pan in
place. This may include a disaster recovery company that houses your data and provides you
with backup equipment in times of a disaster or you have off-site storage to get copies of
needed medical information.
Which of the following describes a violation of HIPAA's privacy rule? - ANSWERS-A nurse and an
orderly at a state hospital discussed the HIV/AIDS status of a patient in earshot of other patients
Which of the following diseases is a malignancy of the lymphatic system? - ANSWERS-Hodgkin's
disease
A drug which ends in the suffix -pril is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-ACE inhibitor
A drug which ends in the suffix -vir is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-Antiviral
A drug which ends in the suffix -olol is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-Beta blocker
A drug which ends in the suffix -itidine is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-H2 antagonist
Questions and Answers4
Your hospital uses and EHR for all documentation of all services, including coding and billing.
Your town is hit with a tornado and your hospital is badly damaged including the servers,
network connections and computers. How do you provide medical records for patients
transferred to other facilities for their care? - ANSWERS-You obtain copes from your disaster
recovery server because HIPAA requires records to be secure and protected you have to have a
downtime process in place for facilities with EHR's and you have a disaster recovery pan in
place. This may include a disaster recovery company that houses your data and provides you
with backup equipment in times of a disaster or you have off-site storage to get copies of
needed medical information.
Which of the following describes a violation of HIPAA's privacy rule? - ANSWERS-A nurse and an
orderly at a state hospital discussed the HIV/AIDS status of a patient in earshot of other patients
Which of the following diseases is a malignancy of the lymphatic system? - ANSWERS-Hodgkin's
disease
A drug which ends in the suffix -pril is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-ACE inhibitor
A drug which ends in the suffix -vir is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-Antiviral
A drug which ends in the suffix -olol is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-Beta blocker
A drug which ends in the suffix -itidine is considered a(n) - ANSWERS-H2 antagonist
