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HIT 101 Final Exam
Final Exam Review
Question | Answer |
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Dr. Johns is an unlicensed resident who performed a history and physical examination on Susie Smart and also dictated the report. Dr. Blake is Susie’s attending physician. Who must sign the history and physical? | Dr. Johns must sign the report first and then Dr. Blake must countersign. |
Which statement regarding the patient record is true? | All entries must be legible and complete. |
Every report and every page/screen in a manual or computerized patient record should minimally include | patient name and medical record number. |
The process of advising a patient about treatment options is documented on a form known as | informed consent. |
A hospital that provides emergency care, performs surgery, and admits patients for a range of problems is a ____ hospital. | general |
What was the intention of managed care? | To manage cost, quality, and access to care |
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the Medicaid program? | care for the poor |
A hospital that provides health care services to patients who have serious, sudden, or acute illnesses or injuries and/or need surgeries is a(n) ____ facility. | acute care |
The type of care that provides comprehensive medical and supportive social, emotional, and spiritual care to terminally ill patients and their families is known as _____ care. | hospice |
The JCAHO requires patient records to be completed ____ days after a patient is discharged. | 30 |
Dr. Jones records the following information in the ____ section of a patient’s SOAP note: BP is 120/74. Temperature is 100. Upon examination, lungs are clear but patient has nasal congestion. | objective |
The agency that cares most about a facility’s incomplete medical record is: | JCAHO |
Which of the following laws resulted in the new privacy regulations for healthcare organizations? | The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
Which of the following is an example of an advance directive affected under the Patient Self Determination Act? | A living will |
Which of the following could be considered a candidate for hospice care | was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. |
How do accreditation organizations use the health record? | to determine whether standards of care are being met |
To meet the Medicare COP, an acute facility must be accredited by | JCAHO |
Who has ulimate responsibility for guaranteeing quality care? | Governing Board |
The Verteran’s Administration Hospital is an example of what type of facility | government owned, federal |
When a physician applies for medical staff privileges at an acute care facility, final approval (or denial) of the application is the responsibility of the | Governing Board |
The insurance program implemented to care for the elderly is | Medicare |
What documents stipulate the principles and policies with which each medical staff member agrees to comply and are accepted by the courts as a basis for legal decisions | Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations |
JCAHO was formed to take over the accreditation process from | ACS |
JCAHO requires a physician be re-credentialed by a healthcare organization: | every two years |
Which joint state and federal program(s) assist with medical costs for those with low incomes and limited resources? | Medicaid |
The Hill-Burton Act was passed to provide federal grants to modernize hopstials during the Great Depression and WWII. In return for federal funds, facilities agreed to | provide free or reduced charge medical services to individuals who were unable to pay |
Dr. Smith asked Dr. Jones to come to the hospital to evaluate one of his patients with a rare blood disorder. Dr. Jones has privileges that let him see other physician’s patients but not to admit his own patients. Dr. Jones has which type of privileges | consulting |
Most hospitals in the US are ____ and are operated by religious or other charitable groups. | voluntary |
Which medical staff membership category includes physicians who deliver most of the hospital’s inpatient medical services? | active |
Which is an example of clinical data? | diagnosis |
An admissions clerk enters “right lower abdominal pain” as the admission diagnosis on the face sheet. This information is known as | clinical data. |
The JCAHO requires that the history and physical examination be documented in the patient record within ____ of inpatient admission. | 24 hours |
Pre- and postanesthesia evaluations would be found in a(n) ____ record. | surgical care |
Dr. Green discovers that she has recorded the progress note of John Ray on Mary Smith’s chart. In order to make a proper correction, the doctor should | draw a single line through the incorrect note, write the word error, date and initial the change |
A History and Physical can be completed prior to admission for an elective surgical procedure | True |
Resident identification, demographics, and physician admitting diagnosis are located on what form? | admission/discharge sheet |
The record format which organizes the record in date order within sections according to patient care departments, such as physican orders, nurses notes, etc is know as | source oriented |
Which of the following would be responsible for obtaining special consents for surgical procedures? | Attending physician |
Erica is responsible for releasing information from patient’s records after they have been discharged. The report in the record (if properly documented) that gives all information to fulfill requests from other doctor’s providing care is | discharge summary |
An essential item to be captured on the physical exam is the | objective survey of body systems |
An essential item to be captured on the physical exam is the | objective survey of body systems |
The type of review that is generally done while a patient is in the facility is known as | concurrent review |
Medical reocrd with specific defiencies that have not been completed within the acceptable time limit is called | delinquent records |
Which method of identification of authorship or authentication of entries would be inappropriate to use in a patient’s health record? | rubber stamp signature of the radiologist by the department secretary |
The purpose of quantitative analysis of the medical record is | to ensure a complete and adequate medical record |
_____________________ was passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law in 1996. Its goal was to make health insurance portable from one job to another and to secure the privacy of medical records. | HIPAA |
________________ is the use of computers and software to enter prescriptions and send them to pharmacies electronically. | e-prescribing |
Which of the following is not an example of discreet data | dictation |
The type of RHIO where the facility sends information to a centralized location so it is available for access is the | Consolidated model |
Which of the following best describes the mission of the AHIMA? | Community of professionals providing support to members and strengthening the industry and profession |
How do patient care managers and support staff use the data documented in the health record? | to evaluate the performance of individual patient care providers and to determine the effectiveness of the services provided |
Which of the following statements does not pertain to paper-based health records? | They have a built-in access control mechanism. |
Use of the health record by a clinician to facilitate quality patient care is considered | a primary purpose of the health record |
Facilities that provide patient care for a period of time longer than 30 days are generally known as | long term care facilities |
The primary purpose of keeping records is | as a means of communication between health care professionals contributing to the patient’s care |
To determine how many doses of a particular medication a patient received, you would look at the | MAR |
Microscopic description of any specimen removed during a surgical procedure would be described on the | pathology report |
The graphing report would not typically include | date of last flu shot |
Which component of a registry identifies the number of cases reviewed in a given year? | accession register |
The master patient index should be retained | permanently |
Arrange the following numbers in middle digit order: 01-30-49, 01-31-40, 02-30-49, 02-36-40, 20-39-50, 03-40-50. | 01-30-49, 02-30-49, 01-31-40, 02-36-40, 20-39-50, 03-40-50 |
A disadvantage of the serial numbering system is that | multiple locations must be accessed to retrieve patient records. |
Sally Smith is admitted to Sunny Valley Hospital wearing a diamond ring. This should be documented on the | patient property form. |
Dr. Jones completes an admission history and physical on Bob Lot, who states, “When I walk up stairs I have difficulty breathing.” This statement is known as the patient’s | chief complaint. |
An APGAR score is documented in the | newborn record. |
Facilities that provide patient care for a period of time longer than 30 days are generally known as | long term care facilities |
The primary purpose of keeping records is | as a means of communication between health care professionals contributing to the patient’s care |
Microscopic description of any specimen removed during a surgical procedure would be described on the | pathology report |
Which of the following is true with regard to terminal digit filing? | It provides a high degree of record security. |
An essential item to be captured on the physical exam is the | objective survey of body systems |
Abbreviations and symbols are to be used in patient records when | they are part of a published facility list that has been approved by the medical staff |
Medical reocrd with specific defiencies that have not been completed within the acceptable time limit is called | delinquent records |
An admissions clerk enters “right lower abdominal pain” as the admission diagnosis on the face sheet. This information is known as | clinical data. |
Which is an example of clinical data? | diagnosis |
Most hospitals in the US are ____ and are operated by religious or other charitable groups. | voluntary |
Pre- and postanesthesia evaluations would be found in a(n) ____ record. | surgical care |
Which joint state and federal program(s) assist with medical costs for those with low incomes and limited resources? | Medicaid |
What documents stipulate the principles and policies with which each medical staff member agrees to comply and are accepted by the courts as a basis for legal decisions | Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations |
The Verteran’s Administration Hospital is an example of what type of facility | government owned, federal |
Who has ulimate responsibility for guaranteeing quality care? | Governing Board |
JCAHO was formed to take over the accreditation process from | ACS |
The Medicare program is governed under which title of the Social Security Act? | Title XVIII |
To meet the Medicare COP, an acute facility must be accredited by | JCAHO |
How do accreditation organizations use the health record? | to determine whether standards of care are being met |
The first president of the association currently known as American Health Information Management Association was | Grace Whiting Myers |
Dr. Jones records the following information in the ____ section of a patient’s SOAP note: BP is 120/74. Temperature is 100. Upon examination, lungs are clear but patient has nasal congestion. | objective |
Nurse Jones takes a telephone order from Dr. Blake. Determine which of the following should occur. | Dr. Blake needs to sign the order within the time period specified by the facility’s medical staff bylaws. |
What was the intention of managed care? | To manage cost, quality, and access to care |
The original copy of the medical record in a hospital is considered the physical property of | the health care facility |
A hospital that provides health care services to patients who have serious, sudden, or acute illnesses or injuries and/or need surgeries is a(n) ____ facility. | acute care |
A hospital that provides emergency care, performs surgery, and admits patients for a range of problems is a ____ hospital. | general |
Every report and every page/screen in a manual or computerized patient record should minimally include | patient name and medical record number. |
Which of the following could be considered a candidate for hospice care | was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. |