AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 561:

  A procedure performed with an instrument that freezes and destroys abnormal tissues (including seborrheic keratoses, basal cell carcinomas, and squamous cell carcinomas) is

  A. cryosurgery
  B. electrodesiccation
  C. phacoemulsification
  D. photocautery
  A. cryosurgery

• Question 562:

  The supervisor over release of information has requested a meeting with her superior, the Director of Health Information Services. She begins the meeting by describing how overwhelmed she is feeling. She is extremely behind in her work and she doesn't know what she can do to change the situation. In advising the supervisor, the director suggests that perhaps she should begin addressing her problem by attending a management workshop. Which of the following workshop topics is more likely to help the supervisor with her problem?

  A. "Leadership Styles for Women Manager's and Supervisors"
  B. "The Nature of Delegation"
  C. "Understanding Your Employee"
  D. "Writing Skills for the Release of Information Supervisor"
  B. "The Nature of Delegation"

• Question 563:

  Dr. Brown insists on the new EHR assisting physicians in their decision-making process by using a technology that brings available information to the attention of the physician. This is called

  A. push technology.
  B. pull technology.
  C. workflow.
  D. tactical decision making.
  A. push technology.

• Question 564:

  Tachycardia after taking a correct dosage of prescribed Lortab would be reported as a(n)

  A. poisoning.
  B. adverse reaction to a drug.
  C. late effect of a poisoning.
  D. late effect of an adverse reaction.
  B. adverse reaction to a drug.

• Question 565:

  Brandon has an infected ingrown toenail that his physician removes.

  

  A. 703.0, 86.23
  B. 681.11, 86.23
  C. 681.11, 86.27
  D. 703.0, 86.23, 77.89
  A. 703.0, 86.23

• Question 566:

  Patient has been followed by his primary care physician for elevated PSA . Patient underwet prostate needle biopsy in the physician office 2 weeks ago and final pathology was positive 10 carcinoma. Patient is admitted for prostatectomy. Frozen section of the prostate and one lymp node is positive for prostate cancer with metastatic disease to the lymph node. Prostatectom became a radical perineal with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy.

  A. 55845
  B. 55815
  C. 55815; 38562
  D. 38770
  B. 55815

• Question 567:

  Fibrocystic disease of the breast; needle biopsy of breast

  

  A. 610.1, 85.11
  B. 610.3, 85.12
  C. 610.2, 85.11
  D. 610.9, 85.12
  A. 610.1, 85.11

• Question 568:

  Liveborn infant, born in hospital, cleft palate and lip

  A. 749.00, 749.10
  B. 749.20
  C. V30.00, 749.20
  D. V30.00, 749.00, 749.10
  C. V30.00, 749.20

• Question 569:

  The physician provided services to a new patient who was in a rest home for an ulcerative sore on the hip. A problem-focused history and physical examination were performed and a straightforward medical decision was made.

  A. 99304
  B. 99325
  C. 99324
  D. 99334
  C. 99324

• Question 570:

  Virginia is the Record Processing Coordinator, which is a lead position. She has an excellent w record and is able to assist in most work areas of the department. She knows that she could e get another job within the hospital for the asking. Recently she has been arriving late and has uncooperative in dealing with others. As her immediate supervisor, what is the BEST first step dealing with this situation?

  A. Institute progressive discipline.
  B. Ignore the situation and hope she will improve because she is a good employee.
  C. Counsel her by encouraging self-analysis and problem-solving processes.
  D. Suggest that she transfer to another department.
  C. Counsel her by encouraging self-analysis and problem-solving processes.