Exam 1: Registered Health Information Administrator

You are heading a research study that includes a patient questionnaire. Five of the questions will be answered using the following scale: You would like to display the study in your report. If you'd like to include responses to all five questions on one display, you should use a

The primary difference between an experimental (randomized) clinical trial and other observational study designs in epidemiology is that in an experimental trial, the

Nephrectomy with resection of ½ of the ureter.

A barrier to widespread use of automated code assignment is

The Human Resources Department provides training for new supervisors. It includes discuss' of the Equal Pay Act, which was passed to eliminate discrimination based on which of following?

The Health care Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) consists of a set of databases that include data on inpatients whose care is paid for by third-party payers. HCUP is an initiative of the

Which of the following is incorrect about the use of control charts?

Which of the following is a hereditary disease of the cerebral cortex?

The DNFB report includes all patients who have been discharged from the facility but for whom, for one reason or another, the billing process is not complete.

Patient presents to the emergency room following a fall. X-rays were ordered for the lower leg and results showed a fracture of the proximal left tibia. The emergency room physician performed a closed manipulation of the fracture with skeletal traction.

Using the information in the table below, calculate the average percentage of patients for the entire year who waited longer than an acceptable amount of waiting time. (The sample size for each month's data is 100.)

Dr. Smith needs something small and lightweight to use for dictating reports and entering on the go. You suggest he use

As Director of the HIM department, it is your responsibility to reduce the turnaround time for your organization's accounts receivable balance. The following performance improvement tool was used to add weights in order to prioritize ideas. What is it called?

Josephine has developed senile cataracts in both eyes. She is admitted for right extracapsular cataract extraction with synchronous lens insertion.

When addressing physical security, which of the following should be taken into consideration?

A disadvantage of adopting SNOMED for diagnosis coding is that it

Refer to the table Summary of Selected Blood Product Review. What percent of the fresh frozen plasma units met indications?

The new computer hardware arrived and the technical staff was not able to install it because t here was not enough space in t he computer room. Which of t he following implementation steps was not properly executed?

The master patient index must, at a minimum include sufficient information to

The standard for record retrieval is 200 work units per month. Based on the table below, what is the variance from standard for the month of May?