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RHIT Exam Prep Questions and Answers 100% Pass Health record tech is asked to review discharge pt abstracting module of proposed new EHR, so what would tech consult to ensure system collects all fed req discharge data elements for Medicare, Medicaid inpts in acute-care hosp? - ANSWER-Uniform Ho...

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RHIT Exam Prep Questions and Answers

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Health record tech is asked to review discharge pt abstracting module of proposed new EHR, so what

would tech consult to ensure system collects all fed req discharge data elements for Medicare, Medicaid

inpts in acute-care hosp? - ANSWER✔✔-Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS)


Outpt clinic reviews functionality of EHR it is considering purchasing, so what should the clinic consult

that ensure all fed recommended data elements for Medicare, Medicaid outpts are collected by system?

- ANSWER✔✔-Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set (UACDS)


Standard med term to avoid diff in naming various health conds and procedures is one purpose of: -

ANSWER✔✔-Vocabulary standards


Pt care mgrs use data and info doc'd in health record to: - ANSWER✔✔-Evaluate patterns and trends of

patient care


Active storage area for health records at a hosp is almost full, so to create more space, what should they

do: - ANSWER✔✔-Purge oldest records to another location


As part of initiative to imp data integrity, Data Quality Committee (DQC) conducted inventory of all

hosp's databases and found that 70%+ of ID'd databases did not have dictionaries. What should be

committee's first action? - ANSWER✔✔-Establish a data dictionary policy with associated standards


Hosp has 100+ clinical databases and DQC is studying comparability among databases (DB). Data

elements and definitions are cataloged for each DB, so what should their next step be to determine the

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degree of data comparability among DBs? - ANSWER✔✔-Select rep set of data elements and track these

across the databases to ID consistencies and differences.


New HIM director has been asked by hosp to ensure data content standards are ID'd, understood,

implemented, and managed for hosp's planned EHR system, so what should be the HIM director's first

step in carrying out responsibility? - ANSWER✔✔-Identify data content requirements for all areas of the

organization


At adm, pt's DOB is 3/25/48, but audit of EHR shows the numbers in DOB are transposed in reports. This

situation reflects a problem in: - ANSWER✔✔-Data consistency


Family pract req's opinion of phys specialist, who reviews pt's health record and examines pt. Phys

specialist would record findings, impressions, and recommendations in what type of report: -

ANSWER✔✔-Consultation report


What are key characteristics of the problem-oriented health record? - ANSWER✔✔-Uses an itemized list

of patient's past and present health problems?


Data elements collected on large populations of individuals and stored in DBs are referred to as: -

ANSWER✔✔-Aggregate data


Health data analyst has been asked to compile a report of the percentage of pts who had baseline PTT

tests performed prior to rec'ing heparin, so what clinical reports in the health record would the analyst

consult to prepare this report? - ANSWER✔✔-Medication record and clinical lab reports


ABC Hosp wants to compare it's HAC UTI rate for Medicare pts w/nat'l avg and is using MEDPAR DB for

comparison. MEDPAR DB contains 13M discharges, with 200K adm'd w/PD of UTI, 300K adm'd w/PD of

infectious dz, and 700K had dx of hypertension. What would be the best comparison data for ABC Hosp?



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- ANSWER✔✔-All individuals in MEDPAR DB except those admitted with principal diagnosis of UTI or

infection disease


Health data analyst is asked to compile listing of daily BP readings for pts w/dx of hypertension who

were tx on medicine unit within a 2wk period, so what clinical report would be best to gather this info? -

ANSWER✔✔-Vital signs record


What is the median of 47, 20,11, 33, 30, 35, and 50? - ANSWER✔✔-11, 20, 30, 33, 35, 47, 50 mean that

the median would be 33, but the answer say to take the avg of 30 and 33 and therefore = 31.5

WRONG!!!!


ABC Hosp had 250 pts in hosp at midnight on 5/, admitted 30 pts on 5/2, discharged 40 pts (incl deaths)

on 5/2, 2 pts adm'd and discharged on 5/2, so what was the total number of inpt service days for 5/2? -

ANSWER✔✔-242




250+30-40+2 = 242


An example of data collected by TJC for the ORYX initiatives is: - ANSWER✔✔-Patient demographic data


What is ORYX? - ANSWER✔✔-A Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations initiative

that supports integration of outcomes data and other performance measurement data into the

accreditation process


What is the best numbering system for maintaining enc's of pt's health record together? - ANSWER✔✔-

Unit


HIM mgr conducts study of comparing ICD-9 and ICD-10 DM codes and the variations in order to assess

impact on the organization, so this process creates what? - ANSWER✔✔-Data map/data mapping is an

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