AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1421:

  A female patient was admitted with uncontrolled type II diabetes. Patient also had an abscessed diabetic ulcer of the foot that was treated with incision and drainage. Culture and sensitivity of abscess shows growth of Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant. Patient was started on the appropriate antibiotic. Patient is on oral as well as injectional insulin for control of diabetes.

  

  A. 250.83, 682.8, V09.0, 86.04
  B. 682.7, 682.7, 707.15, 041.19, 86.01
  C. 682.8, 041.19, 250.82, 707.00, 86.04,
  D. 250.82, 682.7, 707.15, 041.11, V09.0, 86.04
  D. 250.82, 682.7, 707.15, 041.11, V09.0, 86.04

• Question 1422:

  The plus sign beside survival time for subjects two (2) and six (6) in the table above indicate observations on these subjects were censored. This means the subjects

  

  A. entered the study at an advanced stage of the subject's illness.
  B. have one or more risk factors in addition to the subject's illness.
  C. withdrew from the study alive or were lost to follow-up.
  D. died prior to the end of the study, regardless of cause.
  C. withdrew from the study alive or were lost to follow-up.

• Question 1423:

  Preterm infant born via Cesarean section admitted to Children's Hospital for severe birth asphyxia

  A. V30.01, 765.10, 768.5
  B. 765.10, 768.5, V30.01
  C. 768.5, 765.10
  D. 768.5
  C. 768.5, 765.10

• Question 1424:

  The protection of a patient's health information is addressed in each of the following: EXCEPT

  A. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  B. Privacy Act.
  C. Drug Abuse and Treatment Act.
  D. U.S. Patriot Act.
  D. U.S. Patriot Act.

• Question 1425:

  The number of births in the facility in October is.

  

  A. 53.
  B. 55.
  C. 56.
  D. 58
  C. 56.

• Question 1426:

  A 19-year-old former patient faxes a request to your facility requesting the release of his medical records of all episodes of care to the Army. The release of information clerk should

  A. send the records as requested.
  B. inform the young man that specific reports must be identified in his request.
  C. send a letter informing him that faxed requests are not accepted.
  D. deny the request.
  A. send the records as requested.

• Question 1427:

  The hospital has received a request for an amendment. How long does the facility have in order to accept or deny the request?

  A. 30 days
  B. 60 days
  C. 14 days
  D. 10 days
  A. 30 days

• Question 1428:

  A stapedectomy is a common treatment for

  A. atherosclerosis.
  B. multiple sclerosis.
  C. otosclerosis.
  D. scoliosis.
  C. otosclerosis.

• Question 1429:

  The surgeon comes out to speak to a patient's family. He tells them that the patient came through the surgery fine. The mass was benign and they could see the patient in an hour. He talks low so that the other people in the waiting room will not hear but someone walked by and heard. This is called a(n)

  A. privacy breach.
  B. violation of policy
  C. incidental disclosure.
  D. privacy incident.
  C. incidental disclosure.

• Question 1430:

  Refer to the table Summary of Selected Blood Product Review. Based on the results reported in the table, which blood component or derivative should first be the topic of an in- depth study?

  

  A. packed red blood cells
  B. fresh frozen plasma
  C. platelets
  D. unable to determine from the table
  B. fresh frozen plasma