AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1161:

  The Health Information Department receives research requests from various committees in the hospital. The Medicine Committee wishes to review all patients having a diagnosis of anterolateral myocardial infarction within the past 6 months. Which of the following would be the best source to identify the necessary charts?

  A. operation index.
  B. consultation index.
  C. disease index.
  D. physician's index.
  C. disease index.

• Question 1162:

  You are the Coding Supervisor and wish to know the amount of time eight employees had spent coding this month. You have the following productivity log. What percentage of time was spent on coding?

  

  A. 14.7%
  B. 6.8%
  C. 8.8%
  D. 11.3%
  D. 11.3%

• Question 1163:

  a fractured distal radius and ulna; closed

  Patient diagnosed with tubal pregnancy; unilateral salpingectomy for removal of tubal pregnancy performed.

  A. 633.20, 66.63
  B. 633.11, 66.62
  C. 633.00, 66.61
  D. 633.10, 66.62
  D. 633.10, 66.62

• Question 1164:

  Once all data are posted to a patient's account, the claim can be reviewed for accuracy and completeness. Many facilities have internal auditing systems. The auditing systems run each claim through a set of edits specifically designed for the various third-party payers. The auditing system identifies data that have failed edits and flags the claim for correction. These "internal" auditing systems are called

  A. scrubbers.
  B. outliers.
  C. groupers.
  D. encoders.
  A. scrubbers.

• Question 1165:

  Your hospital has been having financial difficulty. They desperately need to implement a NEW information system because their current one is about to crash, but they just do not have the funand to outlay for hardware, software, and a long implementation. They just read about a project where the software and hardware resides at the vendor's data center facility. The hospital USERS VPN to access the database that also resides at the vendor's data center. They are serious a considering this model because the implementation time would be short and the upfront COST ARE low when compared to an onsite installation. Which of the following are they considering?

  A. Internet
  B. application service provider
  C. e-commerce
  D. e-health
  B. application service provider

• Question 1166:

  If there are 150,000 medical records and the Health Information Department receives 3,545 requests for records in a week, what percentage of the records are requested weekly?

  A. 2.4%
  B. 3.5%
  C. 4.6%
  D. 5.1%
  A. 2.4%

• Question 1167:

  Sheila has paranoid alcoholic psychosis with chronic alcoholism, continuous. She is admitted for treatment of her psychosis.

  

  A. 291.5, 303.91
  B. 303.91, 291.5
  C. V57.89, 303.91
  D. 291.5, 303.91, V57.89
  A. 291.5, 303.91

• Question 1168:

  Jeff was in a car accident when he was 25 years old and suffered a spinal cord injury. As a result, he is a paraplegic and has neurogenic bladder. Jeff also has chronic ulcers of the buttocks. He is being seen for evaluation of his paraplegia.

  

  A. 344.1, 907.2, 596.54, 707.8
  B. 344.60, 596.53, 707.00, 907.2
  C. 344.1, 596.53, 907.2
  D. 344.1, 596.54, 707.8
  A. 344.1, 907.2, 596.54, 707.8

• Question 1169:

  Epilepsy and paraplegia as residuals of a head injury suffered 5 years ago

  A. 345.90, 344.1, 907.0
  B. 345.91, 344.1, 907.0
  C. 959.01, 345.90, 344.1
  D. 345.81, 344.2, 907.0
  A. 345.90, 344.1, 907.0

• Question 1170:

  As a new HIM manager at an acute care facility, you have been asked to update the facility's policy for physician's verbal orders in accordance with state law and regulations. Your first area of investigation is the qualifications of those individuals in your facility who have been authorized to record verbal orders. For this information, you will consult the

  A. policy and procedure manual.
  B. hospital's Quality Management Plan.
  C. data dictionary.
  D. hospital bylaws, rules, and regulations.
  D. hospital bylaws, rules, and regulations.