Legal - RHIT Exam questions and answers graded
A+ updated
1. Legal documentation of the healthcare services, it Health Record
is a complete chronological account of the care
provided to a patient, and is the best source of
information
for determining whether caregivers met relevant
stan- dards of care
2. Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) and
Uti- lization Management Organizations use the To evaluate the
medical record for what purpose?
adequa- cy and
appropriateness of
the care provided by
the healthcare
organiza- tion, they
examine the
individual health
records for specific
episodes of
care to determine
whether the services
were medical- ly
necessary.
3. What must be done before procedure can be done? Get Patient Consent, af-
ter patient is given an
ex- planation of the
procedure and a chance
to ask ques- tions.
4. Failure to obtain patient consent before medical and alterna-
or surgical procedure is performed is tive
considered? treatments,
as well as the
5. Whose responsibility is it to make sure the risks,
patient understands the nature of the procedure complications
1/
12
, Legal - RHIT Exam questions and answers graded
A+ updated
and benefits.
Battery
The Physicians
6. Who is responsible for the Anesthesia Report? Anesthesiologist or
Nurse
Anesthetist
2/
12
A+ updated
1. Legal documentation of the healthcare services, it Health Record
is a complete chronological account of the care
provided to a patient, and is the best source of
information
for determining whether caregivers met relevant
stan- dards of care
2. Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) and
Uti- lization Management Organizations use the To evaluate the
medical record for what purpose?
adequa- cy and
appropriateness of
the care provided by
the healthcare
organiza- tion, they
examine the
individual health
records for specific
episodes of
care to determine
whether the services
were medical- ly
necessary.
3. What must be done before procedure can be done? Get Patient Consent, af-
ter patient is given an
ex- planation of the
procedure and a chance
to ask ques- tions.
4. Failure to obtain patient consent before medical and alterna-
or surgical procedure is performed is tive
considered? treatments,
as well as the
5. Whose responsibility is it to make sure the risks,
patient understands the nature of the procedure complications
1/
12
, Legal - RHIT Exam questions and answers graded
A+ updated
and benefits.
Battery
The Physicians
6. Who is responsible for the Anesthesia Report? Anesthesiologist or
Nurse
Anesthetist
2/
12
