AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 541:

  A secondary data source that houses and aggregates extensive data about patients with a certain diagnosis is a

  A. disease index.
  B. master patient index.
  C. disease registry.
  D. admissions register.
  C. disease registry.

• Question 542:

  The median number of minutes with the physician (considering all physicians) is

  

  A. 7 minutes.
  B. 8 minutes.
  C. 8.4 minutes.
  D. 9 minutes.
  B. 8 minutes.

• Question 543:

  A DandC is performed for postpartum hemorrhage.

  A. 59160
  B. 58120
  C. 58558
  D. 58578
  A. 59160

• Question 544:

  The process of comparing the outcomes of HIM abstracting functions at your facility with those of comparable departments of superior performance in other health care facilities to help improve accuracy and quality is referred to as

  A. focused review.
  B. benchmarking.
  C. peer review.
  D. occurrence screening.
  B. benchmarking.

• Question 545:

  Which of the following should record destruction program include?

  A. the method of destruction
  B. name of person responsible for destruction
  C. cite of laws followed
  D. requirement of daily destruction
  A. the method of destruction

• Question 546:

  During systems analysis you use a tool that shows relations between data. You are using a(n)

  A. data dictionary.
  B. data flow diagram.
  C. flowchart.
  D. entity relationship diagram.
  D. entity relationship diagram.

• Question 547:

  Joint Commission does not approve of auto authentication of entries in a health record. The primary objection to this practice is that

  A. it is too easy to delegate use of computer passwords.
  B. evidence cannot be provided that the physician actually reviewed and approved each report.
  C. electronic signatures are not acceptable in every state.
  D. tampering too often occurs with this method of authentication.
  B. evidence cannot be provided that the physician actually reviewed and approved each report.

• Question 548:

  Laminectomy and excision of intradural lumbar lesion

  A. 63272
  B. 63267
  C. 63282
  D. 63252
  A. 63272

• Question 549:

  Patient undergoes construction of apical aortic conduit with an insertion of a single-ventricle ventricular assist device.

  A. 33400
  B. 33975
  C. 33977
  D. 33975; 33404
  B. 33975

• Question 550:

  Severe malnutrition, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

  A. 263.9, 43.11
  B. 261, 43.11
  C. 261, 43.19
  D. 263.8, 43.11
  B. 261, 43.11