AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1121:

  Creatinine clearance.

  

  A. 82550
  B. 82565
  C. 82575
  D. 82585
  C. 82575

• Question 1122:

  Distole occurs when

  A. cardiac insufficiency is present
  B. the atria contracts.
  C. the ventricles contract.
  D. the ventricles fill.
  D. the ventricles fill.

• Question 1123:

  Patient was seen today for regular hemodialysis. No problems reported, tolerated procedure well.

  

  A. 90937
  B. +99354
  C. 90945
  D. 90935
  D. 90935

• Question 1124:

  As the Chair of the Forms Committee at your hospital, you are helping to design a template for house staff members to use while collecting information for the history and physical. When asked to explain how "review of systems" differs from "physical exam," you explain that the review of systems is used to document

  A. objective symptoms observed by the physician.
  B. past and current activities, such as smoking and drinking habits.
  C. a chronological description of patient's present condition from time of onset to present.
  D. subjective symptoms that the patient may have forgotten to mention or that may have seemed unimportant.
  D. subjective symptoms that the patient may have forgotten to mention or that may have seemed unimportant.

• Question 1125:

  Case Study #3

  A 73-year-old male was admitted to the Sunset Nurcing Facility with senility, cataracts, and S/P cerebrovascular accident with right-side hemiplegia. On his second day at the facility, the resident was discovered to have extensive thermal

  burns on his buttocks and legs by one of the facility's attendants.

  Referring to Case Study #3, which of the following can the attorney of the resident's family also use as a basis for the lawsuit and why?

  A. The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur because it allows the plaintiff to shift the burden of proof to the defendant because direct evidence is available.
  B. The doctrine of charitable immunity because the nursing facility is a private institution and is shielded from liability for any torts committed on its property.
  C. The Good Samaritan Statutes because they protect the Director of Nursing, an employee of the nursing facility, who was not present when the injury occurred.
  D. The failure to warn theory because the doctor did not inform the resident's family that the resident was in danger at the nursing facility.
  A. The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur because it allows the plaintiff to shift the burden of proof to the defendant because direct evidence is available.

• Question 1126:

  The hospital has a policy that states, "Original medical records may be removed from the Medical Record Department jurisdiction only by court order." Which situation would be a violation of the policy?

  A. A physician wishes to have the record sent to the physician lounge in the OR suite for final-signatures.
  B. The Risk Manger requests the record for review by physicians at a quality assurance meeting.
  C. A lawyer has subpoenaed the record for deposition.
  D. The physician has been sued and wants to study the original record at home prior to his deposition.
  D. The physician has been sued and wants to study the original record at home prior to his deposition.

• Question 1127:

  Which disease is a malignancy of the lymphatic system?

  A. cystic fibrosis.
  B. supplies.
  C. neutropenia.
  D. von Willebrand's disease.
  B. supplies.

• Question 1128:

  Rules and principles determined by legislative bodies constitute which type of law?

  A. statutory law
  B. administrative law
  C. common law
  D. case law
  A. statutory law

• Question 1129:

  The most profitable insurance company for the units of services Sea Side Clinic performs is Sea Side Clinic (SSC) provides episode of care service for four insurance companies. Data on services provided and reimbursement received are provided below.

  

  A. service A with Lifecare.
  B. service B with Get Well.
  C. service A with SureHealth.
  D. service B with BeHealthy.
  D. service B with BeHealthy.

• Question 1130:

  You have been hired to work with a computer-assisted coding initiative. The technolog y that you will be working with is:

  A. electronic data interchange
  B. intraoperability
  C. message standards
  D. natural language processing
  D. natural language processing