RHIA Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

RHIA Exam Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
TheAhealthAinformationAservicesAdepartmentAatAMedicalACenterAHospitalAhasAidentifiedAprobl
emsAwithAitsAworkAprocesses.ATooAmuchAtimeAisAspentAonAunimportantAtasks,AthereAisAdupl
icationAofAeffort,AandAtaskAassignmentAisAunevenAinAqualityAandAvolumeAamongAemployees.
AWhatAshouldAtheAmanagerAdo?A-
AAnswerATheAmanagerAshouldAhaveAeachAemployeeAcompleteAaAworkAdistributionAchart.


Aaron'sAworkspaceAisAfilledAwithAnotesApostedAtoAtheAwallsAregardingAcodingArules.AHeAha
sAevenAcreatedAfileAfoldersAforAcodingAtipsAaccordingAtoAbodyAsystem.AAaronAisAmostAlikely
AwhatAtypeAofAsensoryAlearner?A-AAnswerAVisual


PamAisAaAnursingAsupervisorAinAtheAnewbornAintensiveAcareAunit.ADuringAherAshift,Aseveral
AparentsAofAnewbornsAinAtheAunitAareAvisiting.ATheAneonatologistAhasAalsoArecentlyAbeenAi
nAandAhasAprovidedAordersAforAseveralAofAtheAnewborns.ABecauseAofAtheAcurrentAworkload,
AanotherAnurseAinAtheAunit,AJackie,AhasAaskedAPamAtoAhelpAherAcompleteAtheAorders.APam
AisAaskedAtoAadministerAaAmedicationAtoAoneAofAtheAnewbornsAthatAJackieAhasAalreadyAret
rievedAforAtheApatient.AJackieAtellsAPamAthatAsheAhasAdoubleAcheckedAtheAmedicationAboth
AthroughAbarAcodingAandAwithAtheAorder.ABeforeAPamAadministersAtheAmedication,AsheAsca
nsAbothAtheAmedicationAandAtheAnewborn'sApatientAIDAbandAandAlearnsAthatAsheAhasAtheAi
ncorrectAmedicationAforAthisApatient.APamAdoesAnotAadministerAthatAmedicationAbutAgoesAb
ackAtoAtheAorderAand,AthroughAtheAproperAsteps,AadministersAtheAcorrectAmedication.ABased
AonAthisAscenario,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAoccurred?A-AAnswerANearAMiss


AAhospitalAemployeeAdestroyedAaAhealthArecordAsoAthatAitsAcontents—
whichAwouldAbeAdamagingAtoAtheAemployee—
couldAnotAbeAusedAatAtrial.AInAlegalAterms,AtheAemployee'sAactionAconstitutes:A-
AAnswerASpoliation


AAhospitalAisAconductingAanAanalysisAofAitsAexistingAhealthAinformationAsystemsAandAisAloo
kingAatApotentialAareasAthatAneedAattention.AThisAstepAisAtypicallyAreferredAtoAas:A-
AAnswerAMonitorAResults


AssumeAyouAareAtheAmanagerAofAaA10-
physicianAgroupAprimaryAcareApractice.ATheAphysiciansAareAinterestedAinAcontractingAwithAa
nAapplicationAserviceAproviderAtoAdevelopAandAmanageApatientArecordsAelectronically.AWhich
AofAtheAfollowingAstatementsAisAanAindicationAthatAanAapplicationAserviceAproviderA(ASP)Am
ayAbeAaAgoodAideaAforAthisApractice?A-AAnswerATheApracticeAdoesAnotAhaveAtheAup-
frontAcapitalAorAITAstaffAneededAtoApurchaseAandAimplementAaAsystemAfromAaAhealthAinfor
mationAsystemsAvendor

,TheAbestAwayAtoAensureAthatAelementsAofAaAhealthAinformationAsystemAworkAtogetherAisAt
o:A-
AAnswerAEnsureAstandardsAareAappliedAtoAsoftwareAdevelopmentAthatAsupportAinteroperab
ility


AAcodingAmanagerAwantsAtoAdisplayAtheApatientAtypesAthatAhaveAtheAmostAcodingAerrorsAi
nArelationshipAtoAcoderAyearsAofAservice.ATheAdesireAofAtheAcodingAmanagerAisAtoAdisplayA
howAcoderAyearsAofAserviceAisAresponsibleAforAcodingAerrors.ATheAtypeAofAgraphAorAchartAb
estAsuitedAforAthisAisAa:A-AAnswerAParetoAChart


TheAprocessAbyAwhichAaApersonAorAentityAwhoAauthoredAanAEHRAentryAorAdocumentAseeksA
toAvalidateAthatAtheyAareAresponsibleAforAtheAdataAcontainedAwithinAitAisAcalled:A-
AAnswerAAuthentication


WhatAisAtheAimplicationAregardingAtheAconfidentialityAofAincidentAreportsAinAaAlegalAprocee
dingAwhenAaAstaffAmemberAdocumentsAinAtheAhealthArecordAthatAanAincidentAreportAwasAco
mpletedAaboutAaAspecificAincident?A-
AAnswerATheAincidentAreportAlikelyAbecomesAdiscoverableAbecauseAitAisAmentionedAinAaAd
iscoverableAdocument.


WhatAtypeAofAdataAdisplayAtoolAisAusedAtoAdisplayAdiscreteAcategories?A-
AAnswerABarAgraph


InAassessingAtheAqualityAofAcareAgivenAtoApatientsAwithAdiabetesAmellitus,AtheAqualityAtea
mAcollectsAdataAregardingAbloodAsugarAlevelsAonAadmissionAandAonAdischarge.ATheseAdataA
areAcalledAa(n):A-AAnswerAIndicator


SallyAMitchellAwasAtreatedAforAkidneyAstonesAatAGrahamAHospitalAlastAyear.ASheAnowAwant
sAtoAreviewAherAmedicalArecordAinAperson.ASheAhasArequestedAtoAreviewAitAbyAherselfAinAa
AclosedAroom.A-
AAnswerASally'sArequestAdoesAnotAhaveAtoAbeAgrantedAbecauseAtheAhospitalAisAresponsibl
eAforAtheAintegrityAofAtheAmedicalArecord.


AnywhereAHospitalAhasAmandatedAthatAtheASocialASecurityAnumberAwillAbeAdisplayedAinAthe
AXXX-XX-XXXXAformatAforAtheirApatients.AThisAisAanAexampleAofAtheAuseAofAa:A-
AAnswerAMask

, InAtheAHIMAdepartmentAatAMemorialAHospital,AeachAnewlyAhiredAcoderAspendsAanAafternoo
nAwithAaAmedicalAbiller.ATheAcoderAfollowsAtheAbillerAaroundAasAtheyAcompleteAjobAtasksAt
oAgetAanAideaAofAhowAcodingAandAbillingAimpactAoneAanother.AThisAisAanAexampleAofAwha
tAtypeAofAon-the-jobAtraining?A-AAnswerAJobAShadowing


WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbestAdifferentiatesAtheAroleAofAstrategicAmanagementAandAstrategicA
thinkingAasAcomparedAtoAotherAmanagementAtoolsAandAapproaches?A-
AAnswerAAAcomponentAofAeachAofAtheAmajorAfunctionsAofAmanagement


IfAanAanalystAwishesAtoApredictAfutureAancillaryAchargesAforAhipAreplacementApatientsAbase
dAonAtheAageAofAtheApatient,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAaAcorrectAstatement?A-
AAnswerAAgeAisAtheAindependentAvariable;AancillaryAchargesAisAtheAdependentAvariable.


InAaArelationalAdatabase,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAexampleAofAaAmany-to-
manyArelationship?A-AAnswerAPatientsAtoAconsultingAphysicians


WhenAdefiningAtheAlegalAhealthArecordAinAaAhealthcareAentity,AitAisAbestApracticeAtoAestabli
shAaApolicyAstatementAofAtheAlegalAhealthArecordAasAwellAasAa:A-
AAnswerAHealthARecordAMatrix


TheAPrivacyARuleAgenerallyArequiresAdocumentationArelatedAtoAitsArequirementsAtoAbeAretain
ed:A-AAnswerA6Ayears


TheAuserAneedsAaAlistAofAallAofAtheApatientsAthatAwereAdiagnosedAaAcerebralAinfarctionAor
AaAcerebralAhemorrhage.AThisAisAanAexampleAofAaAsituationAinAwhichAwhatAtypeAofAsearch
AshouldAbeAused?A-AAnswerABooleanASearch


TheAHIMAdirectorAhasAbeenAaskedAtoAsecureAtheArecordAofApatientAJohnASmithAdueAtoAimpe
ndingAligationAinAaAlegalAhold.ATheAconceptAofAlegalAholdArequires:A-
AAnswerASpecial,AtrackedAhandlingAofApatientArecordsAinvolvedAinAlitigationAtoAensureAno
AchangesAcanAbeAmade


WhenAaApatientAcollapsesAuponAarrivalAatAtheAentranceAtoAanAemergencyAdepartment,Awhat
AtypeAofAtreatmentAauthorizationAisAinAeffect?A-AAnswerAImpliedAConsent


AAmedicalAgroupApracticeAhasAcontractedAwithAanAHIMAprofessionalAtoAhelpAdefineAtheAprac
tice'sAlegalAhealthArecord.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAshouldAtheAHIMAprofessionalAperformAfir