AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1311:

  Patient is admitted for a blepharoplasty of the left lower eyelid and a repair for a tarsal strip of the left upper lid.

  A. 67917-El; 15822-E2
  B. 67917-El; 15820-E2
  C. 67917-El
  D. 67917-El; 15823-E2
  B. 67917-El; 15820-E2

• Question 1312:

  As a concurrent record reviewer for an acute care facility, you have asked Dr. Crossman to provide an updated history and physical for one of her recent admissions. Dr. Crossman pages through the medical record to a copy of an HandP performed in her office a week before admission. You tell Dr. Crossman.

  A. a new HandP is required for every inpatient admissions.
  B. that you apologize for not noticing the HandP she provided.
  C. the HandP copy is acceptable as long as she documents any interval changes.
  D. Joint Commission standards do not allow copies of any kind in the original record.
  C. the HandP copy is acceptable as long as she documents any interval changes.

• Question 1313:

  Patient has a bone marrow aspiration of the iliac crest and of the tibia.

  A. 38220, 38220-59
  B. 38221
  C. 38230
  D. 38220
  A. 38220, 38220-59

• Question 1314:

  Which of the following is an example of health care operations?

  A. sending bill to insurance company
  B. providing copy of record to Department of Homeland Security for national security purposes
  C. sharing record with hospital attorney definin,$ facility in malpractice case
  D. providing record to physician for patient care
  C. sharing record with hospital attorney definin,$ facility in malpractice case

• Question 1315:

  With regard to confidentiality, when HIM functions are outsourced (i.e., record copying, microfilming, or transcription), the HIM professional should confirm that the outside contractor's

  A. costs are not prohibitive, thus compromising confidentiality.
  B. hours of operation permit easy access by all health care providers.
  C. is contractually bound to handle confidential information appropriately.
  D. is located in an easy to find place.
  C. is contractually bound to handle confidential information appropriately.

• Question 1316:

  A surgeon left a clamp in a patient, resulting in a return to the operating room. In an integrated organizational quality management model, all of the following entities would receive data about the investigation EXCEPT the

  A. Tissue Committee.
  B. Credentials Committee.
  C. Risk Management Program.
  D. Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
  D. Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.

• Question 1317:

  Patient has extensive bladder cancer. She underwent a complete cystectomy with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy and creation of ureteroileal conduit.

  A. 51575;50820
  B. 50825; 51570; 38770
  C. 51595
  D. 51550; 38770
  C. 51595

• Question 1318:

  Which one of the following is NOT a step in developing a record retention program?

  A. conducting an inventory of the facility's records
  B. determining the format and location of storage
  C. assigning all records the same retention period
  D. destroying records that are no longer needed
  C. assigning all records the same retention period

• Question 1319:

  Under APCs, payment status indicator "X" means

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

• Question 1320:

  The information collected for your registry includes patient demographic information, diagnosis codes, functional status, and histocompatibility information. This type of registry is a

  A. birth defects registry.
  B. diabetes registry.
  C. transplant registry.
  D. trauma registry.
  C. transplant registry.