AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 421:

  In the event of corrupted, lost, or damaged electronic data, one method of disaster recovery planning is to

  A. create regular backups that are stored in a safe location off premises.
  B. establish passwords and audit trails.
  C. make duplicate copies of all paper records and store them in an off-site location.
  D. submit all electronic records to a health information exchange.
  A. create regular backups that are stored in a safe location off premises.

• Question 422:

  An example of a primary data source for health care statistics other than the patient health record is the

  A. disease index.
  B. accession register.
  C. MPI.
  D. hospital census.
  D. hospital census.

• Question 423:

  Patient undergoes enucleation of left eye and muscles were reattached to an implant.

  A. 65135-LT
  B. 65105-LT
  C. 65730-LT
  D. 65103-LT
  B. 65105-LT

• Question 424:

  How long will it take to complete the project described below?

  

  A. 12 days
  B. 17 days
  C. 20 days
  D. 29 days
  C. 20 days

• Question 425:

  The use of radioactive sources placed into a tumor-bearing area to generate high intensity radiation is termed

  A. stereotactic radiation treatment.
  B. proton beam treatment.
  C. brachytherapy.
  D. external beam radiation.
  C. brachytherapy.

• Question 426:

  Patient presents to the hospital with a right index trigger finger. Release of the trigger finger was performed.

  A. 26060-F7
  B. 26055-F6
  C. 26170-F6
  D. 26110
  B. 26055-F6

• Question 427:

  The Director of Health Information Services has asked the supervisor over files to determine productivity standards for the file clerks. In initiating this process, the supervisor has determined that the best way to institute work standards is to

  A. determine which employee can work the fastest.
  B. perform time and motion studies.
  C. improve employee morale.
  D. develop standards based on professional standards and industry benchmarks.
  D. develop standards based on professional standards and industry benchmarks.

• Question 428:

  Clinical manifestations of this disease include polyidpsia, polyuria, weigh loss, and hyperglycemia. Which of the following tests would be ordered to confirm the disease?

  A. fasting blood sugar.
  B. glucagon
  C. glucose tolerance test
  D. postprandial blood sugar
  C. glucose tolerance test

• Question 429:

  Frank has been diagnosed with sick sinus syndrome and is being admitted for dual chamber pacemaker and leads insertion. Frank also has type II diabetes on oral medication as well as insulin regimen. Surgery is carried out without complication.

  

  A. 427.81, 250.00, V58.67, 37.72, 37.83
  B. 427.81, 250.01, 37.71, 37.83
  C. 427.81, 37.70, 37.83
  D. 427.81, 250.00, 250.01, 37.72, 37.83
  A. 427.81, 250.00, V58.67, 37.72, 37.83

• Question 430:

  Which one of the following is an advantage of straight numeric filing over terminal digit filing?

  A. All sections of the file expand uniformly.
  B. The training period is short.
  C. Work can be evenly distributed, causing accountability for accuracy in each of the 100 sections.
  D. Inactive records can be purged evenly.
  B. The training period is short.