hit120 final exam latest 2016 december 16

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Question 1.1. (TCO 1) What is the primary goal of integrated healthcare delivery systems? (Points : 5)

To ensure that every hospital that is part of an integrated delivery system is equipped to meet all of its patients’ needs

To ensure that patients receive high-quality, cost-effective care in the most appropriate setting

To ensure that every American has equal access to healthcare services

To ensure that healthcare-related information can be shared among all the facilities operating in the same community

Question 2.2. (TCO 1) Who is responsible for implementing the policies and strategic direction of the hospital or healthcare organization and for building an effective executive management team? (Points : 5)

Board of directors

Chief executive officer

Chief information officer

Chief of staff

Question 3.3. (TCO 1) Throughout the years, HIM roles have (Points : 5)

remained the same.

broadened in scope.

become more focused.

diminished.

Question 4.4. (TCO 1) Which of the following dictates how the medical staff operates? (Points : 5)

Medical staff classification

Medical staff bylaws

Medical staff credentialing

Medical staff committees

Question 5.5. (TCO 1) Which of the following would be categorized as voluntary hospitals? (Points : 5)

U.S. Air Force hospitals

University hospitals

Investor-owned hospitals

Proprietary hospitals

Question 6.6. (TCO 1) Which of the following can be defined as a voluntary system of institutional review in which a quasi-independent body periodically evaluates the quality of the services provided by healthcare organizations against written criteria? (Points : 5)

Accreditation

Standardization

Licensure

Professionalization

Question 7.7. (TCO 1) Which of the following are government-sponsored healthcare reimbursement systems? (Points : 5)

Medicare

TRICARE

Worker’s compensation

All of the above

Question 8.8. (TCO 2) Which organization started the Hospital Standardization Program in 1918? (Points : 5)

American Association of Medical Colleges

American College of Surgeons

Committee of Medical Education

American Medical Association

Question 9.9. (TCO 2) The name of the credentials that a person can obtain after receiving an associate degree from a school accredited by CAHIIM is (Points : 5)

RHIE.

RHIA.

RHIT.

AHIMA.

Question 10.10. (TCO 2) The formal approval process for academic programs in health information management is called (Points : 5)

accreditation.

certification.

registration.

standardization.

Question 11.11. (TCO 2) Who is primarily responsible for implementing the policies and strategic direction of the hospital or healthcare organization and for building an effective executive management team? (Points : 5)

The board of directors

The chief executive officer

The chief information officer

The chief of staff

Question 12.12. (TCO 3) CMS was formally known as (Points : 5)

Center for Medicaid Services.

Center for Medicare Services.

AMA.

HCFA (Health Care Financing Administration).

Question 13.13. (TCO 3) Which of the following statements about the Joint Commission is NOT true? (Points : 5)

The Joint Commission accreditation satisfies the requirements from Medicare Conditions of Participations.

The Joint Commission accreditation is mandatory for all facilities that treat adults 65 years old and above.

The Joint Commission accreditation is a process and requires ongoing review and evaluation.

The Joint Commission Accreditation is voluntary and not required for a hospital to operate.

Question 14.14. (TCO 3) Which of the following can be defined as a voluntary system of institutional review in which a quasi-independent body periodically evaluates the quality of the services provided by healthcare organizations against written criteria? (Points : 5)

Accreditation

Standardization

Licensure

Professionalization

Question 15.15. (TCO 3) Coding and billing staff would be considered as (Points : 5)

primary users of the health record.

secondary users of the health record.

not required to use the record.

None of the above

Question 16.16. (TCO 4) The primary users of the health record include (Points : 5)

patient care providers.

the patient.

billing office staff.

All of the above

Question 17.17. (TCO 5) A characteristic of data in which values are defined at the appropriate level of detail is (Points : 5)

data consistency.

data granularity.

data comprehensiveness.

data integrity.

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Question 1.1. (TCO 5) Protection of healthcare information from damage, loss, and unauthorized alteration is also known as (Points : 5)

privacy.

results management.

security.

data accuracy.

Question 2.2. (TCO 5) Which of the following best describes data completeness? (Points : 5)

Data is correct.

Data is easy to obtain.

Data includes all required elements.

Data is reliable.

Question 3.3. (TCO 6) An information system that alerts a physician when a laboratory value is outside of the normal range is called a(n) _____. (Points : 5)

decision support system

enterprise-wide system

management information system

transaction processing system

Question 4.4. (TCO 6) Which of the following information systems is considered an administrative information system? (Points : 5)

Financial information system

Laboratory information system

Nursing information system

Digital imaging system

Question 5.5. (TCO 6) Which of the following systems is designed primarily to support patient care by providing healthcare professionals access to timely, complete, and relevant information for patient care purposes? (Points : 5)

Administrative information system

Clinical information system

Management support system

Strategic information system

Question 6.6. (TCO 6) Which of the following can be described as an organized collection of data saved in a file on a computer? (Points : 5)

Client

Database

Network

Server

Question 7.7. (TCO 6) Which of the following statements about emerging technology is NOT true? (Points : 5)

Emerging technologies have had a significant influence on the development of healthcare services in the past.

Emerging technologies promise to improve clinical decision making and patient care in the future.

Emerging technologies probably will not affect the practice of health information management in the near future.

Emerging technology development is likely to escalate in the future.

Question 8.8. (TCO 6) Which of the following best describes emerging technologies? (Points : 5)

They are quickly adopted.

They introduce change to healthcare organizations.

They are usually simple to operate.

They are inexpensive to implement.

Question 9.9. (TCO 6) Expert knowledge-based information refers to (Points : 5)

facts about a specific subject area and reasoning processes to evaluate these facts.

data sets that have the same attributes, but are from different sources, that are evaluated against each other.

interpreted data that are linked to individual patients.

All of the above

None of the above

Question 10.10. (TCO 6) Who would participate in a JAD session? (Points : 5)

End users, analysts, and developers

CEO, administrators, and the board of directors

Patients, insurance companies, and HCFA

Doctors, nurses, and therapist

Question 11.11. (TCO 7) Which of the following definitions best describes the concept of privacy? (Points : 5)

The protection of healthcare information from damage and loss

The expectation that personal information shared by an individual with a provider during the course of care will only be used for the intended purposes

Shared by an individual with a provider during the course of care will only be used for intended purpose

The expectation that only individuals with the appropriate authority will be allowed to access healthcare information

Both A and D

Question 12.12. (TCO 7) Which of the definitions best describes the concept of security? (Points : 5)

The right of individuals to control access to their personal health information

The protection of healthcare information from damage and loss

Shared by an individual with a provider during the course of care and will only be used for intended purpose

The expectation that only individuals with the appropriate authority will be allowed to access healthcare information

Question 13.13. (TCO 7) Which of the definitions best describes the concept of confidentiality? (Points : 5)

The right of individuals to control access to their personal health information

The protection of healthcare information from damage and loss

The expectation that personal information shared by an individual with a provider during the course of care will only be used for the intended purpose

The expectation that only individuals with the appropriate authority will be allowed to access healthcare information

Question 14.14. (TCO 7) The promotion of good for others, or the provision of helpful services for others, refers to _____. (Points : 5)

autonomy

beneficence

bioethics

justice

Question 15.15. (TCO 7) Justice would require the HIT professional (Points : 5)

to ensure that the information is not released to improper people.

to make certain that the patient, and not a spouse or third party, is making the decision regarding access to the patient’s health information.

to apply the rules fairly and consistently for all.

to ensure that the information is released to individuals who need it to do something that will benefit the patient.

Question 16.16. (TCO 8) Many organizations and quality experts define quality as meeting or exceeding (Points : 5)

patient quotas.

system outputs.

customer expectations.

data collection.

Question 17.17. (TCO 8) A fishbone diagram is also called a (Points : 5)

force-field analysis.

nominal group technique.

flowchart.

root-cause analysis.

(TCOs 1-8) Describe in details two forms of delivering ambulatory care services in the United States. (Points : 20)

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Question 2. 2. (TCOs 1-8) Discuss performance improvement and its role in today's healthcare environment. How can health information professionals, coders or billers contribute to higher quality in a healthcare organization? (Points : 20)

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Question 3. 3. (TCOs 1-8) Explain the main activities that occur during the planning, analysis, and implementation phases of a systems development life cycle. (Points : 20)

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Question 4. 4. (TCOs 1-8) Describe the source-oriented and problem-oriented medical record formats. In what healthcare setting are they most useful? Why? (Points : 20)

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