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The failure to obtain the written consent of the patient before performing a surgical
procedure may constitute as what? - ANSWER-battery
You are the HIM Director and have received a request to modify a portion of a
patient's medical record. The patient is claiming that the entry was incorrect. The
appropriate action to take is: - ANSWER-route the request to the physician who
made the entry
The ultimate responsibility for the operation of a healthcare organization rests with: -
ANSWER-board of directors
Microfilmed records may be submitted as primary evidence. - ANSWER-only if the
original health record has been destroyed
Which of the following statements, pertaining to PHIPA, is FALSE? - ANSWER-
PHIPA gives clients the right to access their Personal Health Information, but does
not provide a forum for clients to correct inaccurate entries
The most secure method of filing paper-based patient records is the ______ method.
- ANSWER-terminal digit
A patient is admitted on September 01, 2007 and discharged September 04, 2007. A
signed release of information form dated August 08, 2007 is received in your
department to release the chart for the latest admission. Your ROI Clerk should: -
ANSWER-obtain another signed authorization from the patient
The health record of a hospital is the property of the: - ANSWER-hospital
Dr. Jones has signed a statement that all of her dictated reports should be
automatically considered approved and signed unless she makes corrections within
72 hours of dictating. This is called: - ANSWER-auto-authentication
Identification, authentication, and certification are standards that: - ANSWER-cover
the use of personal ID numbers that restrict the use to a system
An HIM manager who shows fairness to all employees is demonstrating the ethical
principle of: - ANSWER-justice
The newly updated credentials awarded to anyone who successfully passes the
CHIMA Certification Exam are: - ANSWER-CHIM