HIT 235 MODULE 1 EXAM (CHAPTERS 5, 6 & 8) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE 2026
In health care facilities that accept Medicare patients, a(n) _______________ survey would be the
only type of surgery conducted by a regional office of the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Answers validation
Which of the following has a contract with CMS to assess the quality of care rendered to ESRD
patients? - Answers ESRD network
Although not the preferred clinical term, irreversible stage 5 chronic kidney disease is denoted by the
term ___________ in many federal publications. - Answers ESRD
Which dialysis modality is the most prevalent in the United States? - Answers in-center hemodialysis
Which of the following types of caregivers would be most likely to see the in-center dialysis patient at
every treatment? - Answers dialysis technician
The Conditions of Coverage require that each dialysis facility implement a data-driven performance
improvement program that utilizes indicators or performance measures associated with improved
health outcomes and with the identification and reduction of medical errors. This program is known
as - Answers Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI)
Which of the following is a document prepared by the interdisciplinary team that evaluates the
patient in at least thirteen required areas? - Answers Patient assessment
Unstable dialysis patients should be reassessed by the interdisciplinary team at least ________. -
Answers monthly
The timeline for completion of the comprehensive patient assessment and initial implementation of
the plan of care is within _____________________. - Answers 30 calendar days after admission to
the dialysis facility or 13 outpatient hemodialysis sessions
Federal regulations explicitly state that the patient or designee must sign one of the following
documents or the document should explain the reason that the signature was not provided. To which
of the following documents does this regulation apply? - Answers Plan of Care
When a dialysis patient is transferred to another facility, federal regulations require that all requested
medical record information be transmitted to the receiving facility within __________. - Answers one
working day
One effect that the quality incentives program could have on Medicare payments to dialysis facilities
is that ______________________. - Answers payments to facilities that do not meet performance
standards may be reduced by as much as 2%
Which of the following is a recommended practice in health information management in correctional
facilities? - Answers Maintain inmate health records separately from confinement records
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding programs for terminally ill inmates? - Answers
Some facilities allow for compassionate release
Which of the following apply to health care services for individuals in the custody of the Bureau of
Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Office of Detention and Removal Operations (DRO)? -
Answers Most treatment is provided on-site at the detention facilities.
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding health care in jails? - Answers Jails may screen
and continuously monitor intoxicated persons throughout the detoxification period
Which term describes a formal, administrative procedure whereby inmates may file complaints
against a correctional facility for review by a panel - Answers Grievance process
The application of technology where a video camera, a high speed line, monitoring and imaging
equipment are installed at a correctional facility and a medical facility, allowing videoconferencing
and digital images to be transmitted and received by either site is called ______________________. -
Answers telemedicine
The practice of requiring inmates to pay a (small) fee for predetermined, non emergency medical
treatments is called inmate _____________. - Answers copayment
What certification can any health professional working in corrections receive, and through which
organization is the program administered? - Answers The CCHP certification from the National
Commission on Correctional Health Care
Estelle v. Gamble was a U.S. Supreme Court case that ________________________. - Answers
established a right to health care for inmates
Prisons are for the confinement of persons convicted of a __________________. - Answers felony
whose sentence exceeds one year
LATEST UPDATE 2026
In health care facilities that accept Medicare patients, a(n) _______________ survey would be the
only type of surgery conducted by a regional office of the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Answers validation
Which of the following has a contract with CMS to assess the quality of care rendered to ESRD
patients? - Answers ESRD network
Although not the preferred clinical term, irreversible stage 5 chronic kidney disease is denoted by the
term ___________ in many federal publications. - Answers ESRD
Which dialysis modality is the most prevalent in the United States? - Answers in-center hemodialysis
Which of the following types of caregivers would be most likely to see the in-center dialysis patient at
every treatment? - Answers dialysis technician
The Conditions of Coverage require that each dialysis facility implement a data-driven performance
improvement program that utilizes indicators or performance measures associated with improved
health outcomes and with the identification and reduction of medical errors. This program is known
as - Answers Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI)
Which of the following is a document prepared by the interdisciplinary team that evaluates the
patient in at least thirteen required areas? - Answers Patient assessment
Unstable dialysis patients should be reassessed by the interdisciplinary team at least ________. -
Answers monthly
The timeline for completion of the comprehensive patient assessment and initial implementation of
the plan of care is within _____________________. - Answers 30 calendar days after admission to
the dialysis facility or 13 outpatient hemodialysis sessions
Federal regulations explicitly state that the patient or designee must sign one of the following
documents or the document should explain the reason that the signature was not provided. To which
of the following documents does this regulation apply? - Answers Plan of Care
When a dialysis patient is transferred to another facility, federal regulations require that all requested
medical record information be transmitted to the receiving facility within __________. - Answers one
working day
One effect that the quality incentives program could have on Medicare payments to dialysis facilities
is that ______________________. - Answers payments to facilities that do not meet performance
standards may be reduced by as much as 2%
Which of the following is a recommended practice in health information management in correctional
facilities? - Answers Maintain inmate health records separately from confinement records
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding programs for terminally ill inmates? - Answers
Some facilities allow for compassionate release
Which of the following apply to health care services for individuals in the custody of the Bureau of
Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Office of Detention and Removal Operations (DRO)? -
Answers Most treatment is provided on-site at the detention facilities.
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding health care in jails? - Answers Jails may screen
and continuously monitor intoxicated persons throughout the detoxification period
Which term describes a formal, administrative procedure whereby inmates may file complaints
against a correctional facility for review by a panel - Answers Grievance process
The application of technology where a video camera, a high speed line, monitoring and imaging
equipment are installed at a correctional facility and a medical facility, allowing videoconferencing
and digital images to be transmitted and received by either site is called ______________________. -
Answers telemedicine
The practice of requiring inmates to pay a (small) fee for predetermined, non emergency medical
treatments is called inmate _____________. - Answers copayment
What certification can any health professional working in corrections receive, and through which
organization is the program administered? - Answers The CCHP certification from the National
Commission on Correctional Health Care
Estelle v. Gamble was a U.S. Supreme Court case that ________________________. - Answers
established a right to health care for inmates
Prisons are for the confinement of persons convicted of a __________________. - Answers felony
whose sentence exceeds one year
