(DOMAIN 1) RHIT EXAM STUDY GUIDE questions
n answers graded A+
1. A health record technician has been asked to
UHDDS
review the discharge patient abstracting
module of a pro- posed new EHR. Which of
the following data sets would the technician
consult to ensure the system collects all
federally required discharge data elements for
Medicare and Medicaid inpatients in an acute-
care hospital?
2. Standardizing medical terminology to avoid Vocabulary standards
differ- ences in naming various health
conditions and proce- dures (such as the
synonyms bunionectomy, McBride procedure,
and repair of hallux valgus) is one purpose of:
3. Patient care managers use the data documented in the Evaluate
patterns and
health record to: 6. Which of
the
4. At admission, Mrs. Smith's date of birth is following
recorded as 3/25/1948. An audit of the EHR is a key
discovers that the characteri
numbers in the date of birth are transposed in stic of the
reports. This situation reflects a problem in: problem-
oriented
5. A health data analyst has been asked to health
compile a listing of daily blood pressure record.
readings for patients with a diagnosis of
hypertension who were treated on the
medical unit within a two-week period. What
clinical report would be the best source to
gather this information?
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, (DOMAIN 1) RHIT EXAM STUDY GUIDE questions
n answers graded A+
ends of patient care. Data consistency
ital signs record
ses an itemized list of the patient's past and present health problems.
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, (DOMAIN 1) RHIT EXAM STUDY GUIDE questions
n answers graded A+
7. Which of the following is true regarding the The diseases to be
reporting of communicable diseases? report- ed are
established by state
law.
8. A new HIM director has been asked by the hospital CIO Identify data
content re-
to ensure data content standards are identified, under- quirements
for all areas of
stood, implemented, and managed for the the organization.
hospital's planned EHR system. Which of the
following should be the HIM director's first
step in carrying out this responsibility?
9. A health data analyst has been asked to Medication
compile a re- administration
port of the percentage of patients who had a baseline record and
clinical labora-
partial thromboplastin time (PTT) test performed prior tory reports.
to receiving heparin. What clinical reports in the
health record would the health data analyst
need to consult in order to prepare this
report?
10. Which of the following is considered the organizatio
authoritative key in locating a health record? n. This
process
11. The HIM manager is conducting a study in creates a:
which she is comparing the current year's
diagnosis codes to the proposed new codes 12. A family
for the next fiscal year and documenting practitioner
variations in order to assess the impact on the requests
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n answers graded A+
1. A health record technician has been asked to
UHDDS
review the discharge patient abstracting
module of a pro- posed new EHR. Which of
the following data sets would the technician
consult to ensure the system collects all
federally required discharge data elements for
Medicare and Medicaid inpatients in an acute-
care hospital?
2. Standardizing medical terminology to avoid Vocabulary standards
differ- ences in naming various health
conditions and proce- dures (such as the
synonyms bunionectomy, McBride procedure,
and repair of hallux valgus) is one purpose of:
3. Patient care managers use the data documented in the Evaluate
patterns and
health record to: 6. Which of
the
4. At admission, Mrs. Smith's date of birth is following
recorded as 3/25/1948. An audit of the EHR is a key
discovers that the characteri
numbers in the date of birth are transposed in stic of the
reports. This situation reflects a problem in: problem-
oriented
5. A health data analyst has been asked to health
compile a listing of daily blood pressure record.
readings for patients with a diagnosis of
hypertension who were treated on the
medical unit within a two-week period. What
clinical report would be the best source to
gather this information?
1/
21
, (DOMAIN 1) RHIT EXAM STUDY GUIDE questions
n answers graded A+
ends of patient care. Data consistency
ital signs record
ses an itemized list of the patient's past and present health problems.
2/
21
, (DOMAIN 1) RHIT EXAM STUDY GUIDE questions
n answers graded A+
7. Which of the following is true regarding the The diseases to be
reporting of communicable diseases? report- ed are
established by state
law.
8. A new HIM director has been asked by the hospital CIO Identify data
content re-
to ensure data content standards are identified, under- quirements
for all areas of
stood, implemented, and managed for the the organization.
hospital's planned EHR system. Which of the
following should be the HIM director's first
step in carrying out this responsibility?
9. A health data analyst has been asked to Medication
compile a re- administration
port of the percentage of patients who had a baseline record and
clinical labora-
partial thromboplastin time (PTT) test performed prior tory reports.
to receiving heparin. What clinical reports in the
health record would the health data analyst
need to consult in order to prepare this
report?
10. Which of the following is considered the organizatio
authoritative key in locating a health record? n. This
process
11. The HIM manager is conducting a study in creates a:
which she is comparing the current year's
diagnosis codes to the proposed new codes 12. A family
for the next fiscal year and documenting practitioner
variations in order to assess the impact on the requests
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