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HIT242 Final Review

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What is designed to minimize the facility's potential risks and when an incident occurs, its losses? risk management program
According to Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association, what percentage of all surgeries in America are outpatient? 70 percent
Before a hospital is permitted to provide medical services in a particular state, the organization must first go through which of the following processes? Licensure
Coordination of care is dependent upon the quality of _________ provided by each of the healthcare providers involved in the patient's treatment. documentation
Health problems or conditions, present in the patient before admission, that affected the patient's care are called? comorbidities
How are patients using ambulatory surgical centers for elective surgical procedures classified? Outpatient
Leaving a sponge or foreign body such as a sponge in a patient after surgery is an example of a(n) ______________________. sentinel event
True or false? Records that are involved in open investigations, audits or litigation should not be destroyed. True
Responsibility for the collection of vital statistics rests with the  _________. state
Secondary data sources provide information that is _____ available by looking at individual health records. not easily
Specific instructions for patient care after discharge are called: discharge instructions
What is/are used to complete comprehensive assessments and collect information for the Minimum Data Set for long-term care (MDS 3.0)? RAI
True or false? The health record is considered a primary source because it contains-specific data and information about a patient that has been documented by the professionals who provided care or services to that patient. True
Under what circumstances would an outpatient become an inpatient? The patient was admitted to an acute-care unit after receiving emergency room services.
What is hospital licensure? The mandatory process whereby state governments grant individual hospitals permission to operate within a specific geopolitical area.
What is the main difference between primary, secondary, and tertiary care? the degree specialization
What kind of facility offers comprehensive, primary healthcare services to patients who otherwise would have limited access to healthcare? Community health centers
What organization is responsible for setting standards for cancer treatments? The Commission on Cancer
What type of data are consents and authorizations? Administrative
What type of data was the first to be subject to data standardization efforts? Hospital discharge
When a patient collapses upon arrival at the entrance to an emergency department, what type of treatment authorization is in effect? Implied consent
Which Joint Commission survey methodology involves an evaluation that follows the hospital experiences of past or current patients? Tracer methodology
Which national database was created to collect information on the legal actions (both civil and criminal) taken against licensed healthcare providers? Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB)
Which of the following is NOT required for physician's orders? The orders must be typed
Which of the following specialized patient assessment tools must be used by Medicare certified home care providers? Patient assessment instrument
Who oversees the operational functions related to collecting, protecting, and archiving the legal health record? HIM professionals
Within what period of time after admission to a LTCH must the history and physical be completed and placed in the health record? 24 hours
What are used to sort data in a variety of ways to assist study of certain data elements? Indexes
What is the term used for the record of care in any health-related setting, used by healthcare professionals while providing patient-care services or for administrative, business or payment purposes? Legal health record
How do healthcare providers use the administrative data they collect? For regulatory, operational, and financial purposes
Which of the following processes would investigate a medical error that resulted in the death of a patient? Utilization management review
What process involves overseeing the hospital's internal medical, legal and administrative operations with the goal of minimizing the hospital's exposure to liability? Risk management
Data taken from the health record and entered into registries and databases are considered a(n): Secondary data source
Which inpatient services does CARF offer accreditation programs for? Rehabilitation
Instructions on the use of restraints or seclusion are considered what type of documentation? Special orders
When a patient collapses upon arrival at the entrance to an emergency department, what type of treatment authorization is in effect? Implied consent
Who is responsible for writing and signing discharge summaries and discharge instructions? Attending physician
What is a unique personal identifier that is entered by the author of EHR documentation? Electronic signature
Automated insertion of clinical data using templates or similar tools with predetermined components using uncontrolled and uncertain clinical relevance is an example of a potential breach of: Documentation integrity
When is the timeframe for an unannounced survey after a full survey? 18-36 months
Written instructions that describe how functions and processes must be carried out are: Procedures
Determination of ___________ is considered to be one of the most difficult documentation issues facing the long-term care environment including the LTCH. principal diagnosis or reason for admission
What is the definitional length of stay for long-term acute-care hospitals? 25 days or greater
CMS guidelines require a resident assessment to be performed on each resident.  The assessment must be completed no later than ________ after the date of admission. 14 days
Documentation that supports that skilled services are medically reasonable and necessary is called: Medical necessity
Home care organizations that choose to be accredited by the Joint Commission must meet its ______ standards. Management of Information (IM)
In data quality management, what term is the processes by which data elements are accumulated? Collection
For Medicare patients, how often must the home health agency's assessment and care plan be updated? At least every 60 days or as often as the severity of the patient's condition requires
To prevent denials for hospice claims, coding personnel are advised to use the most specific diagnosis codes and to ensure the ________ is always listed as the principal diagnosis. terminal diagnosis
What are instruments patients can use to clarify treatment choices in the event that they are no longer capable of doing so? Advance directives
What is the most common diagnosis of patients needing inpatient mental health care? Schizophrenia
Schools and universities may provide outpatient mental health assistance to students through: Crisis therapy or counseling, clinics and guidance therapy
Someone may be considered recommended for conservatorship if they are gravely disabled and unwilling or incapable of accepting voluntary treatment
A non-for-profit, ANSI-accredited standards-developing organization dedicated to providing a comprehensive framework for the electronic health record. Health Level 7 (HL7)
A group of federal and non-federal organizations that came together under a common mission and purpose to improve patient care, streamline disability benefit claims and improve public health through interoperable health information exchange. Nationwide Health Information Network(NHIN)
Creates and promotes data interchange standards for the pharmacy services sector of the healthcare industry. National Council for Prescription Drug Programs(NCPDP)
Established by Congress to serve as an advisory body to HHS on health data , statistics and national health information policy national Committee on Vital and Health Statistics(NCVHS)
An organization that was founded in 2004 to help certify EHRs Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology(CCHIT)
The effective ongoing management of data assets is critical to maintaining the __________ of data in organizations: Integrity
What are the four Vs in big data? Volume, velocity, veracity, value
AHRQ’s quality indicators (QI) are _________________________ measures of healthcare quality that make use of readily available hospital inpatient administrative data
CDI is an accurate description of a patient’s clinical status into coded data, which is then translated into: a quality report
A pre-existing condition that affects the treatment received and/or prolongs the length of stay comorbidity
Reflects the expected intensity of resources needed to care for the patient? Severity of Illness (SOI)
When healthcare facilities use a hybrid health record, what is the best strategy for discharge analysis? The healthcare facility should identify the minimum discharge data elements both in the EHR and the hybrid records to develop a process to incorporate analysis of both types of records.
What are used to sort data in a variety of ways to assist study of certain data elements? Indexes
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