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CHDA EXAM PREP 2026 /ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE
In order to ensure a successful implementation of electronic health
records, the organization must identify and define strategic roles. These
planning roles may be defined in three categories:leadership, internal
stakeholders, and external stakeholders. The governing body (board) is
an example of which of the following? - ANSWER -Leadership only
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the
optimal relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM
planning in a healthcare entity? - ANSWER -The two process are clearly
related. It is important for the CIO to be involved in both processes to
ensure that IS priorities are congruent with the overall strategic plans of
the entity.
Medical record number - ANSWER -One way to examine readmission's
with a given time frame at your faculty is to retrieve patient data for
that time frame and look for duplicates of which attribute common in
clinical data sets?
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A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of a _______. -
ANSWER -Decision support system
Which code set would be utilized to create a report showing a hospital's
case mix index? - ANSWER -DRG (Diagnosis Related Group)
A set of standards that provides universal names and codes for a
laboratory and clinical results is ___________. - ANSWER -LONIC
Your chief financial officer has contacted you because your facility's
case-mix index increased last year. He wish to hear your theory on why
this is so. Among the options below, which would best explain an
increase in the case-mix index? - ANSWER -The quality of clinical
documentation improved
Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of - ANSWER -MDS and
OASIS
Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group primary care
practice. The physicians are interested in contracting with an application
service provider to develop and manage patient records electronically.
Which of the following statements is an indication that an ASP may be a
good idea for this practice? - ANSWER -The practice does not have an
upfront capital or IT staff needed to purchase and implement a system
from a health information systems vendor.
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Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possibly from
classifications to terminologies) are expected to _____. - ANSWER -
Facilitate "enter once, use many" functionally
Which of the following basic services provided by an HIE entity ensures
that information can be retrieved as needed? - ANSWER -Secure data
transport
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the
optimal relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM
planning in a healthcare entity? - ANSWER -The two process are clearly
related. It is important for the CIO to be involved in both processes to
ensure that IS priorities are congruent with the overall strategic plans of
the entity.
Which type of indicators measure the actual results of care for patients
and populations, including patient and family satisfaction? - ANSWER -
Outcome
Which of the following activities is likely to occur in the analysis phase
of the systems development life cycle? - ANSWER -Examine the current
system and identify opportunities for improvement
Which RVU component is best suited for measuring physician
productivity? - ANSWER -wRVU
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CHDA EXAM PREP 2026 /ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE
In order to ensure a successful implementation of electronic health
records, the organization must identify and define strategic roles. These
planning roles may be defined in three categories:leadership, internal
stakeholders, and external stakeholders. The governing body (board) is
an example of which of the following? - ANSWER -Leadership only
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the
optimal relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM
planning in a healthcare entity? - ANSWER -The two process are clearly
related. It is important for the CIO to be involved in both processes to
ensure that IS priorities are congruent with the overall strategic plans of
the entity.
Medical record number - ANSWER -One way to examine readmission's
with a given time frame at your faculty is to retrieve patient data for
that time frame and look for duplicates of which attribute common in
clinical data sets?
pg. 1
,2|Page
A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of a _______. -
ANSWER -Decision support system
Which code set would be utilized to create a report showing a hospital's
case mix index? - ANSWER -DRG (Diagnosis Related Group)
A set of standards that provides universal names and codes for a
laboratory and clinical results is ___________. - ANSWER -LONIC
Your chief financial officer has contacted you because your facility's
case-mix index increased last year. He wish to hear your theory on why
this is so. Among the options below, which would best explain an
increase in the case-mix index? - ANSWER -The quality of clinical
documentation improved
Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of - ANSWER -MDS and
OASIS
Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group primary care
practice. The physicians are interested in contracting with an application
service provider to develop and manage patient records electronically.
Which of the following statements is an indication that an ASP may be a
good idea for this practice? - ANSWER -The practice does not have an
upfront capital or IT staff needed to purchase and implement a system
from a health information systems vendor.
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Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possibly from
classifications to terminologies) are expected to _____. - ANSWER -
Facilitate "enter once, use many" functionally
Which of the following basic services provided by an HIE entity ensures
that information can be retrieved as needed? - ANSWER -Secure data
transport
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the
optimal relationship between strategic planning and strategic IM
planning in a healthcare entity? - ANSWER -The two process are clearly
related. It is important for the CIO to be involved in both processes to
ensure that IS priorities are congruent with the overall strategic plans of
the entity.
Which type of indicators measure the actual results of care for patients
and populations, including patient and family satisfaction? - ANSWER -
Outcome
Which of the following activities is likely to occur in the analysis phase
of the systems development life cycle? - ANSWER -Examine the current
system and identify opportunities for improvement
Which RVU component is best suited for measuring physician
productivity? - ANSWER -wRVU
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