AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 341:

  The CIO has given you a list of critical success factors developed for the EHR that your facility ii developing. Which of the following would you expect to see on this list?

  A. implement e-prescribing
  B. get buy-in from the key players
  C. utilize thin clients
  D. utilize encryption
  B. get buy-in from the key players

• Question 342:

  The HIM Department of a local hospital will experience a 20% increase in the number of discharges processed per day as the result of a merger with a smaller facility. This 20% increase is projected as 120 additional records per day. The standard time for coding a record is 15 minutes Compute the number of FTEs required to handle this increased volume in coding based on anand hour day.

  A. 3.75
  B. 2.8
  C. 6.5
  D. 5.25
  A. 3.75

• Question 343:

  Which of the following is false in regard to budget variances?

  A. Variances are often calculated on the monthly budget report.
  B. Permanent budget variances do not resolve during the current fiscal year.
  C. A variance analysis identifies whether the variance is favorable or unfavorable.
  D. Temporary budget variances are expected to continue in subsequent months.
  D. Temporary budget variances are expected to continue in subsequent months.

• Question 344:

  In your job as Chief Security Officer, you are evaluating software programs that will support your policy on sound terminal controls within your facility. One of the features you include in your request for information to vendors is

  A. time-out feature.
  B. encryption.
  C. voice recognition feature.
  D. unique identifier for log-on.
  A. time-out feature.

• Question 345:

  Surgical case review includes all the following EXCEPT

  A. determination of surgical justification based on clinical indication(s) in cases where no tissue has been removed.
  B. cases with elements missing in the preoperative anesthesia consultation.
  C. cases where there is a significant discrepancy between preoperative, postoperative, and pathological diagnoses.
  D. cases with serious surgical complications or surgical mortalities.
  B. cases with elements missing in the preoperative anesthesia consultation.

• Question 346:

  The patent is being admitted for a preoperative EKG on an outpatient basis. He is scheduled to have an elective cholecystectomy tomorrow for chronic cholecystitis and cholelithiasis. EKG reveals atrial flutter.

  A. 574.10
  B. V72.81, 51.23
  C. V72.81, 574.10, 427.32
  D. 427.32
  C. V72.81, 574.10, 427.32

• Question 347:

  The proper method for correcting a documentation error in a medical record is for the author to

  A. draw an "X" through the incorrect documentation.
  B. draw a single line through the incorrect information, date and initial the change.
  C. white it out, date and initial the change.
  D. remove the form from the chart and add a revised form.
  B. draw a single line through the incorrect information, date and initial the change.

• Question 348:

  Patient undergoes partial nephrectomy for carcinoma of the kidney.

  

  A. 50220
  B. 50340
  C. 50240
  C. 50240

• Question 349:

  According to the following table, the most serious record delinquency problem occurred in

  

  A. April
  B. May.
  C. June
  D. cannot determine from this data.
  A. April

• Question 350:

  You are developing an entity-relationship diagram. The entity that you are currently working is "patient". Which of the following would be the primary key for the entity patient?

  A. last name
  B. address
  C. attending physician number
  D. health record number
  D. health record number