HIMT 2300 Midterm questions with 100%
correct answers
The core function of AHIMA is to - correct answer ✔✔ensure that healthcare is based on timely and
accurate information
The process by which an HIM professional gains recognition for professional competence is called -
correct answer ✔✔certification
_____ is an example of demographic data that is captured in an EHR - correct answer ✔✔patient age
The roles of data translator, patient identify manager, data architect, and data dictionary manager are
part of the AHIMA Core Model function of - correct answer ✔✔Data capture, validation, maintenance
The focus of medical informatics is on the - correct answer ✔✔application of technology to the practice
of medicine
_____ can be described as reference data - correct answer ✔✔an American Hospital Formulary service
drug listing used in a hospital pharmacy
The HIM professional body of knowledge resource begins with the degree program and continues
through - correct answer ✔✔FORE reference library
An RHIA or RHIT credential may not be restored if it is revoked due to - correct answer ✔✔ethics
violation
Which of the following is not a benefit of certification? - correct answer ✔✔Guarantees a higher salary
in the job market
A statewide data cancer system is an example of - correct answer ✔✔population data
, IT developers would be inclined to select this as their primary professional association, - correct answer
✔✔AMIA
To restore an RHIA or RHIT credential that has been revoked, the HIM professional must - correct answer
✔✔Retake the national examination
Joe Smith RHIA - correct answer ✔✔Refuse to participate is or conceal unethical practices or procedures
The most common type of health information is - correct answer ✔✔clinical data
_____ would be an appropriate work assignment for a nosologist - correct answer ✔✔analyzing coding
questions and issues for an encoding vendor
Identifying appropriate users of specific information is a f unction of - correct answer ✔✔access control
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a profession? - correct answer ✔✔Offers a master's level
curriculum
To retain the RHIA or RHIT credential, an HIM professional must - correct answer ✔✔Report all CE
activities to AHIMA every two years
The best method of validating best practices in HIM is through - correct answer ✔✔research
Access control is an element of which HIM professional domain? - correct answer ✔✔information
governance and stewardship
The final disciplinary action that AHIMA can take against a member for violation of the AHIMA code of
ethics is - correct answer ✔✔revocation of credential
AHIMA accredits HIM-related educational programs at the _____ level - correct answer ✔✔associate's,
bachelor's, and master's degree
correct answers
The core function of AHIMA is to - correct answer ✔✔ensure that healthcare is based on timely and
accurate information
The process by which an HIM professional gains recognition for professional competence is called -
correct answer ✔✔certification
_____ is an example of demographic data that is captured in an EHR - correct answer ✔✔patient age
The roles of data translator, patient identify manager, data architect, and data dictionary manager are
part of the AHIMA Core Model function of - correct answer ✔✔Data capture, validation, maintenance
The focus of medical informatics is on the - correct answer ✔✔application of technology to the practice
of medicine
_____ can be described as reference data - correct answer ✔✔an American Hospital Formulary service
drug listing used in a hospital pharmacy
The HIM professional body of knowledge resource begins with the degree program and continues
through - correct answer ✔✔FORE reference library
An RHIA or RHIT credential may not be restored if it is revoked due to - correct answer ✔✔ethics
violation
Which of the following is not a benefit of certification? - correct answer ✔✔Guarantees a higher salary
in the job market
A statewide data cancer system is an example of - correct answer ✔✔population data
, IT developers would be inclined to select this as their primary professional association, - correct answer
✔✔AMIA
To restore an RHIA or RHIT credential that has been revoked, the HIM professional must - correct answer
✔✔Retake the national examination
Joe Smith RHIA - correct answer ✔✔Refuse to participate is or conceal unethical practices or procedures
The most common type of health information is - correct answer ✔✔clinical data
_____ would be an appropriate work assignment for a nosologist - correct answer ✔✔analyzing coding
questions and issues for an encoding vendor
Identifying appropriate users of specific information is a f unction of - correct answer ✔✔access control
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a profession? - correct answer ✔✔Offers a master's level
curriculum
To retain the RHIA or RHIT credential, an HIM professional must - correct answer ✔✔Report all CE
activities to AHIMA every two years
The best method of validating best practices in HIM is through - correct answer ✔✔research
Access control is an element of which HIM professional domain? - correct answer ✔✔information
governance and stewardship
The final disciplinary action that AHIMA can take against a member for violation of the AHIMA code of
ethics is - correct answer ✔✔revocation of credential
AHIMA accredits HIM-related educational programs at the _____ level - correct answer ✔✔associate's,
bachelor's, and master's degree
