RHIA MOCK EXAMS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Each month the staff of the clinic with the lowest overall waiting
time is awarded a free dessert in the Gulfside healthcare center
cafeteria. take a look at the information listed above. the winner
will be selected based on
a. demonstrative clinical data
b. comparative aggregate data
c. objective individual data
d. duplicate thematic data - CORRECT ANSWER-b.
comparative aggregate data
a union campaign is being conducted at your facility. as a
department manager, it is appropriate for you to tell employees
that
a. a strike is inevitable if the union wins
b. wages will increase if the union is defeated
c. you need the names of those involved in union activities
d. you are opposed to the union - CORRECT ANSWER-d. you
are opposed to the union
as the coding supervisor, your job description includes working
with agents who have been charged with detecting and
correcting over payments made to your hospital in the Medicare
Fee for Service program. you will need to develop a
professional relationship with
a. the OIG
b. MEDPAR representatives
,c. QIO physicians
d. recovery audit contractors - CORRECT ANSWER-d.
recovery audit contractors
employing the SOAP style of progress notes, choose the
"assessment" statement from the following
a. patient states low back pain with sciatica is as severe as it
was on admission
b. patient moving about very cautiously appears to be in pain
c. adjust pain medication; begin physical therapy tomorrow.
d. sciatica unimproved with hot pack therapy - CORRECT
ANSWER-d. sciatica unimproved with hot pack therapy
in preparation for an EHR, you are conducting a total facility
inventory of all forms currently used. you must name each for
for bar coding and indexing. the unnamed document in front of
you includes a checklist for assessing an obstetric patient's
lochia, fundus, and perineum. the document type you give to
this form is.
a. prenatal record
b. labor record
c. delivery room record
d. postpartum record - CORRECT ANSWER-d. postpartum
record.
based on the MS-DRG report above, what is the case-mix
index for this facility?
a. 0.204193
b. 2.965807
c. 11.639
d. 57 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 2.965807
the special form or view that plays the central role in planning
and providing care at skilled nursing, psychiatric, and
rehabilitation facilities is the
a. interdisciplinary patient care plan
b. medical history and review of systems
,c. interval summary
d. problem list - CORRECT ANSWER-a. interdisciplinary
patient care plan
Four patients were discharged from crestview hospital
yesterday. a final progress note is an appropriate discharge
summary for
a. howard, who died within 24 hours after his admission for a
second heart attack in 2 weeks.
b. jackson, who had no comorbidities or complications during
this admission for replacement of a pacemaker battery
c. fieldstone, who was admitted just 15 days following a heart
attack for the acute onset of chest pain.
d. babson, who delivered a healthy 8-pound boy without
complications for either mother or child, and was discharged
within 36 hours of admission. - CORRECT ANSWER-d.
babson, who delivered a healthy 8-pound boy without
complications for either mother or child, and was discharged
within 36 hours of admission.
Make Me Better Clinic (MMBC) provides well child visits and
childhood immunizations for four insurance companies. data on
the services they provided and the reimbursement they
received from the four companies are listed in the two tables
below.
MMBC receives the best reimbursement for well child visits
from
a. lifecare
b. getwell
c. surehealth
d. behealthy - CORRECT ANSWER-b. getwell
Make Me Better Clinic (MMBC) provides well child visits and
childhood immunizations for four insurance companies. data on
the services they provided and the reimbursement they
received from the four companies are listed in the two tables
below.
, Most of the children who are seen at MMBC will have a well
child visit and two immunizations. If you add the reimbursement
for two immunizations to the reimbursement for each well child
visit, which insurance company benefits MMBC most?
a. lifecare
b. getwell
c. surehealth
d. behealthy - CORRECT ANSWER-b. getwell
You are calculating the fee schedule payment amount for
physician services covered under Medicare Part B. you already
have the relative value unit figure. the only other information
you need is
a. the facility's case-mix index
b. a national conversion factor
c. the facility's base rate
d. ms-drg relative weights - CORRECT ANSWER-b. a national
conversion factor
Key west hospital collected the data displaye above concerning
its four highest volume MS-DRGs. which MS-DRG generated
the most revenue for the hospital?
a. MS-DRG A
b. MS-DRG B
c. MS-DRG C
d. MS-DRG D - CORRECT ANSWER-c. MS-DRG C
In reviewing a health record for coding purposes, the coder
notes that the patient was put on Keflex post-surgery. there is
no mention of a postoperative complication in the attending
physician's discharge summary. before querying the doctor, the
coder will seek to confirm the infection by reviewing the
a. lab report
b. nurses' notes
c. operative report
d. pathology report - CORRECT ANSWER-a. lab report
ANSWERS
Each month the staff of the clinic with the lowest overall waiting
time is awarded a free dessert in the Gulfside healthcare center
cafeteria. take a look at the information listed above. the winner
will be selected based on
a. demonstrative clinical data
b. comparative aggregate data
c. objective individual data
d. duplicate thematic data - CORRECT ANSWER-b.
comparative aggregate data
a union campaign is being conducted at your facility. as a
department manager, it is appropriate for you to tell employees
that
a. a strike is inevitable if the union wins
b. wages will increase if the union is defeated
c. you need the names of those involved in union activities
d. you are opposed to the union - CORRECT ANSWER-d. you
are opposed to the union
as the coding supervisor, your job description includes working
with agents who have been charged with detecting and
correcting over payments made to your hospital in the Medicare
Fee for Service program. you will need to develop a
professional relationship with
a. the OIG
b. MEDPAR representatives
,c. QIO physicians
d. recovery audit contractors - CORRECT ANSWER-d.
recovery audit contractors
employing the SOAP style of progress notes, choose the
"assessment" statement from the following
a. patient states low back pain with sciatica is as severe as it
was on admission
b. patient moving about very cautiously appears to be in pain
c. adjust pain medication; begin physical therapy tomorrow.
d. sciatica unimproved with hot pack therapy - CORRECT
ANSWER-d. sciatica unimproved with hot pack therapy
in preparation for an EHR, you are conducting a total facility
inventory of all forms currently used. you must name each for
for bar coding and indexing. the unnamed document in front of
you includes a checklist for assessing an obstetric patient's
lochia, fundus, and perineum. the document type you give to
this form is.
a. prenatal record
b. labor record
c. delivery room record
d. postpartum record - CORRECT ANSWER-d. postpartum
record.
based on the MS-DRG report above, what is the case-mix
index for this facility?
a. 0.204193
b. 2.965807
c. 11.639
d. 57 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 2.965807
the special form or view that plays the central role in planning
and providing care at skilled nursing, psychiatric, and
rehabilitation facilities is the
a. interdisciplinary patient care plan
b. medical history and review of systems
,c. interval summary
d. problem list - CORRECT ANSWER-a. interdisciplinary
patient care plan
Four patients were discharged from crestview hospital
yesterday. a final progress note is an appropriate discharge
summary for
a. howard, who died within 24 hours after his admission for a
second heart attack in 2 weeks.
b. jackson, who had no comorbidities or complications during
this admission for replacement of a pacemaker battery
c. fieldstone, who was admitted just 15 days following a heart
attack for the acute onset of chest pain.
d. babson, who delivered a healthy 8-pound boy without
complications for either mother or child, and was discharged
within 36 hours of admission. - CORRECT ANSWER-d.
babson, who delivered a healthy 8-pound boy without
complications for either mother or child, and was discharged
within 36 hours of admission.
Make Me Better Clinic (MMBC) provides well child visits and
childhood immunizations for four insurance companies. data on
the services they provided and the reimbursement they
received from the four companies are listed in the two tables
below.
MMBC receives the best reimbursement for well child visits
from
a. lifecare
b. getwell
c. surehealth
d. behealthy - CORRECT ANSWER-b. getwell
Make Me Better Clinic (MMBC) provides well child visits and
childhood immunizations for four insurance companies. data on
the services they provided and the reimbursement they
received from the four companies are listed in the two tables
below.
, Most of the children who are seen at MMBC will have a well
child visit and two immunizations. If you add the reimbursement
for two immunizations to the reimbursement for each well child
visit, which insurance company benefits MMBC most?
a. lifecare
b. getwell
c. surehealth
d. behealthy - CORRECT ANSWER-b. getwell
You are calculating the fee schedule payment amount for
physician services covered under Medicare Part B. you already
have the relative value unit figure. the only other information
you need is
a. the facility's case-mix index
b. a national conversion factor
c. the facility's base rate
d. ms-drg relative weights - CORRECT ANSWER-b. a national
conversion factor
Key west hospital collected the data displaye above concerning
its four highest volume MS-DRGs. which MS-DRG generated
the most revenue for the hospital?
a. MS-DRG A
b. MS-DRG B
c. MS-DRG C
d. MS-DRG D - CORRECT ANSWER-c. MS-DRG C
In reviewing a health record for coding purposes, the coder
notes that the patient was put on Keflex post-surgery. there is
no mention of a postoperative complication in the attending
physician's discharge summary. before querying the doctor, the
coder will seek to confirm the infection by reviewing the
a. lab report
b. nurses' notes
c. operative report
d. pathology report - CORRECT ANSWER-a. lab report
