AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1021:

  You are calculating the fee schedule payment amount for physician services covered under Medicare Part B. You already have the relative value unit figure. The only other information you need is

  A. the facility's case-mix index.
  B. a national conversion factor.
  C. the facility's base rate.
  D. MS-DRG relative weights.
  B. a national conversion factor.

• Question 1022:

  The enforcement of the HIPAA privacy rule has been delegated to the

  A. Office of Civil Rights.
  B. CMS.
  C. Joint Commission.
  D. states.
  A. Office of Civil Rights.

• Question 1023:

  Which of the following techniques would a facility employ for access control?

  

  A. 1 and 4
  B. 1 and 2 only
  C. 2 and 4 only
  D. all of the above
  B. 1 and 2 only

• Question 1024:

  The New Beginnings Maternity' Center recorded the following statistics in December:

  

  What was the fetal death rate at New Beginnings Maternity Center in December?

  A. 6.8%
  B. 7.3%
  C. 7.4%
  D. 31.8%
  A. 6.8%

• Question 1025:

  Your facility is storing scanned records for long-term storage on optical disk. The Risk Management Committee's Disaster Task Force has recommended that copies of the disks be stored at a facility across town. The administrator is concerned that records may be altered on the disks stored off-site. You tell the administrator

  A. this is a legitimate concern; it should be addressed in the contract written with the storage facility.
  B. this is not a concern because WORM technology makes it impossible to alter the documents.
  C. this is a legitimate concern; perhaps the committee should consider storing duplicates in two locations in this facility.
  D. this is not a concern; there is really no need to make and store duplicate disks as they are difficult to damage.
  B. this is not a concern because WORM technology makes it impossible to alter the documents.

• Question 1026:

  Under APCs, payment status indicator "V" means

  A. ancillary services.
  B. medical visits.
  C. inpatient procedure.
  D. multiple procedure reduction does not apply.
  B. medical visits.

• Question 1027:

  Ty Ngynn is Assistant Director in Information Services. He has made an appointment with the Director of Human Resources to discuss his recent trip to the state HIM meeting with his Director, Wendy Richard. During the trip, Wendy repeatedly, asked Ty to her room, suggested it might not be worthwhile for him to attend future state meetings. The HR Director should

  A. explain that off-site events are outside the scope of the HR Department.
  B. provide Ty with additional training on resisting unwanted advances.
  C. take the complaint seriously and begin a sexual harassment investigation.
  D. explain that it's Director's right to select who attends professional meetings.
  C. take the complaint seriously and begin a sexual harassment investigation.

• Question 1028:

  An out-of-town patient presents to a walk-in clinic to have a prescription refilled for a j nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. The physician performs a problem-focused history and physical examination with a straightforward decision.

  A. 99211
  B. 99201
  C. 99212
  D. 99202
  B. 99201

• Question 1029:

  Intentional threats to security could include

  A. a natural disaster (flood).
  B. equipment failure (software failure).
  C. human error (data entry error).
  D. data theft (unauthorized downloading of files).
  D. data theft (unauthorized downloading of files).

• Question 1030:

  A risk manager needs to locate a full report of a patient's fall from his bed, including witness reports and probable reasons for the fall. She would most likely find this information in the

  A. doctors' progress notes.
  B. integrated progress notes.
  C. incident report.
  D. nurses' notes.
  C. incident report.