Intro To HIM Final Study Guide Practice Test 2024.

Intro To HIM Final Study Guide Practice Test 2024. What is the national association for HIM professionals? - correct answer AHIMA - American Health Information Management Association. What is the role of the HIM professional within the healthcare organization? - correct answer 1. Conducting a data content standards requirements analysis 2. Developing a local data dictionary to support enterprise-wide interoperability 3. Advancing the development of data content standards 4. Contributing to domain knowledge by participating in relevant professional association work 5. Contributing to the development and harmonization of industry and professional standards What are the two credentials available to HIM professionals? - correct answer Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) What is the purpose of the patient's health record? - correct answer The health record is the principal repository (storage place) for data and information about the healthcare services provided to an individual patient. It documents the who, what, when, where, why, and how of patient care. The health record also records the health status of the patient. Who uses the patient's health record? - correct answer • patient care providers • Managed care organizations • integrated healthcare delivery systems • regulatory and accreditation organizations • licensing bodies • educational organizations • third-party payers • research facilities Is the health record a primary or secondary source of information - correct answer The health record is a primary source of information. Can you provide examples of secondary sources of information? - correct answer • MPI - Master Patient Index • Disease and Operation Index • Physician Index • Registries What are the three formats for the paper-based health record? Describe these 3 formats. - correct answer • Source Oriented - documents are grouped together according to their point of origin. • Problem Oriented - an itemized list of the patient's past and present social, psychological, and medical problems. Each problem is identified by a unique number. • Integrated - arranged so that the documentation from various sources is intermingled and follows strict chronological order.