RHIT EXAM PREP PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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(1) A critical early step in designing an EHR is to develop D) Data dictionary
a(n) ________in which the characteristics of each data
element are defined.
A) Accreditation manual
B) Core content
C) Continuity of care record
D) Data dictionary
(2) Once hospital discharge abstract systems were A) Data sets
developed and their ability to provide comparative data
to hospitals was established, it became necessary to
develop:
A) Data sets
B) Data elements
C) Electronic data interchange
D) Bills of mortality
(3) In healthcare, data sets serve two purposes. The first is A) Provide uniform data defintions
to identify data elements to be collected about each
patient. The second is to:
A) Provide uniform data definitions
B) Guide efforts toward computerization
C) Determine statistical formulas
D) Provide a research database
,(4) A health information technician is responsible for A) UHDDS
designing a data collection form to collect data on
patients in an acute-care hospital. The first resource that
she should use is:
A) UHDDS
B) UACDS
C) MDS
D) ORYX
(5) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the B) They provide a complete and exhaustive list of data elements that must be
common healthcare data sets such as UHDDS and collected
UACDS?
A) They define minimum data elements to be collected
B) They provide a complete and exhaustive list of data
elements that must be collected
C) They provide a framework for data collection to which
an individual facility can add data items
D) The federal government recommends, but does not
mandate, implementation of most of the data sets
(6) In a paper-based system, the completion of the chart A) Incomplete record
is monitored in a special area of the HIM department
called the ______ file.
A) Incomplete record
B) Permanent
C) Temporary
D) Remote storage
(7) Consider the following sequence of numbers. What B) Terminal digit
filing system is being used if these numbers represent the
health record numbers of three records filed together
within the filing system?
36-45-99
37-45-99
38-45-99
A) Straight numerical
B) Terminal digit
C) Middle digit
D) Unit
(8) The MPI is necessary to physically locate health A) Alphabetical
records within the paper-based storage system for all
types of filing systems, EXCEPT:
A) Alphabetical
B) Middle digit
C) Terminal digit
D) Straight numerical
, (9) The RHIT supervisor for the filing and retrieval section D) 25 hours per day
of Community Clinic is developing a staffing schedule for
the year. The clinic is open 260 days per year and has an
average of 600 clinic visits per day. The standard for filing
records is 60 per hour. The standard for retrieval of
records is 40 records per hour. Given these standards,
how many filing hours will be required daily to retrieve
and file records for each clinic day?
A) 6 hours per day
B) 10 hours per day
C) 15 hours per day
D) 25 hours per day
(10) In which of the following systems are all encounters B) Unit numbering system
or patient visits filed or linked together?
A) Serial numbering system
B) Unit numbering system
C) Straight numerical filing system
D) Middle-digit filing system
(11) Which of the following is a disadvantage of B) Uneven expansion of file shelves or cabinets
alphabetical filing?
A) Easy to train new personnel to file
B) Uneven expansion of file shelves or cabinets
C) Ease of creation
D) Relies on an index or authority key
(12) Which of the following is a request from a clinical B) Requisition
area to check out a health record?
A) Outguide folder
B) Requisition
C) MPI
D) Patient registry
(13) Which of the following statements describes B) File the record alphabetically by the last name, then the first name and the
alphabetic filing? middle initial
A) File the record alphabetically by the first name, then
the last name and the middle initial
B) FIle the record alphabetically by the last name, then
the first name and the middle initial
C) File the record alphabetically by the last name, then
the middle initial an the first name
D) File the record alphabetically by last name only