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Each month, the staff of the clinic with the lowest overall waiting time is awarded
a free dessert in the Gulfside Healthcare Center cafeteria. Take a look at the
information listed above. The winner will be selected based on - Correct answer-
comparative aggregate data
A union campaign is being conducted at your facility. As a department manager, it
is appropriate for you to tell employees that - Correct answer-you are opposed to
the union
As the Coding Supervisor, your job description includes working with agents who
have been charged with detecting and correcting overpayments made to your
hospital in the Medicare Fee for Service program. You will need to develop a
professional relationship with - Correct answer-recovery audit contractors
Employing the SOAP style of progress notes, choose the "assessment" statement
from the following: - Correct answer-Sciatica unimproved with hot pack therapy.
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,In preparation for an EHR, you are conducting a total facility inventory of all
forms currently used. You must name each form for bar coding and indexing. The
unnamed document in front of you includes a checklist for assessing an obstetric
patient's lochia, fundus, and perineum. The doument type you give to this form is -
Correct answer-postpartum record
Based on the MS-DRG report above, what is the case-mix index for this facility? -
Correct answer-2.965807
The special form or view that plays the central role in planning and providing care
at nursing, psychiatric, and rehabilitation facilities is the - Correct answer-
interdisciplinary patient care plan
Four patients were discharged from Crestview Hospital yesterday. A final progress
note is an appropriate discharge summary for - Correct answer-Babson, who
delivered a healthy 8-pound boy without complications for either mother or
child,and was discharged within 36 hours of admission
Make Me Better Clinic (MMBC) provides well child visits and childhood
immunizations for four insurance companies. Data on the services they provided
and the reimbursement they received from the four companies are listed in the two
tables below.
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,MMBC receives the best reimbursement for well child visits from - Correct
answer-Getwell
Most of the children who are seen at MMBC will have a well child visit and two
immunizations. If you add the reimbursement for two immunizations to the
reimbursement for each well child visit, which insurance company benefits MMBC
most - Correct answer-Getwell
You are calculating the fee schedule payment amount for physician services
covered under Medicare Part B. You already have the relative value unit figure.
The only other information you need is - Correct answer-a national conversion
factor
Key West Hospital collected the data displayed above concerning its four highest
volume MSDRGs. Which MS-DRG generated the most revenue for the hospital -
Correct answer-MS-DRG C
In reviewing a health record for coding purposes, the coder notes that the patient
was put on Keflex post-surgery. There is no mention of a postoperative
complication in the attending physician's discharge summary. Before querying the
doctor, the coder will seek to confirm the infection by reviewing the - Correct
answer-lab report
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, Stan works in an acute care general hospital, Fran works for a skilled nursing
facility, Ann is employed at an assisted living facility, and Dan works for a home
care provider. Which people are employed in facilities that may seek Joint
Commission accreditation? - Correct answer-Dan, Stan, and Fran
Sunset Beach Clinic allows patients to communicate by e-mail to ask questions
regarding their treatment and request appointment changes. E-mails and text
messages are - Correct answer-considered health care business records and are
subject to the same regulations as records created in face-to-face patient encounters
The proposed National Healthcare Information Network (NHIN) dimensions are
graphically depicted in the diagram above. Roman numerals are added to allow for
the identification of specific areas. Where would information concerning a patient's
health insurance be located on this chart? - Correct answer-II
The facility's policy for physician's verbal orders in accordance with state law and
regulations needs updating. The first area of investigation is the qualifications of
those individuals who have been authorized to record verbal orders. For this
information you will consult the - Correct answer-hospital bylaws, rules, and
regulations
Parker has type 1 diabetes with hypertension that is currently controlled with
medication. Parker was admitted through the ED for an emergency appendectomy.
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