AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 701:

  Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus

  A. 741.02
  B. 741.93
  C. 741.01
  D. 741.91
  C. 741.01

• Question 702:

  A quality control measure that should be established for the filing, storage, and retrieval of health records includes criteria for the

  A. accuracy of analyzing records.
  B. number of incomplete records.
  C. filing of loose materials
  D. tracking of release of information requests.
  C. filing of loose materials

• Question 703:

  Patricia is processing a request for medical records. The record contains an operative note and a discharge summary from another hospital. The records are going to another physician for patient care. What should Patricia do?

  A. Notify the requester that redisclosure is illegal and so he must get the operative and; discharge summary records from the original source hospital.
  B. Include the documents from the other hospital.
  C. Redisclose when necessary for patient care.
  B. Include the documents from the other hospital.

• Question 704:

  Pap smear with cervical high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

  A. 795.05
  B. 795.09
  C. 795.04
  D. 795.02
  A. 795.05

• Question 705:

  When developing a data collection system, the most effective approach first considers

  A. the end user's needs.
  B. applicable accreditation standards.
  C. hardware requirements.
  D. facility preference.
  A. the end user's needs.

• Question 706:

  Repair of retinal detachment with vitrectomy

  

  A. 67112
  B. 67105
  C. 67108
  D. 67040
  C. 67108

• Question 707:

  The health care providers in a large teaching hospital requires access to health records 24 hours a day, 7 day a week. To secure the area an continue to maintain accessibility, the Director of the HIM Department should

  A. staff the department with personnel 24 hours a day.
  B. be on a call every evening and weekends for emergency requests.
  C. train security guards to retrieve records after the department closes.
  D. arrange for records to be retrieved at 7:00 AM every morning.
  A. staff the department with personnel 24 hours a day.

• Question 708:

  As your acute care facility moves toward the adoption of an HER, your planning committee is trying to prioritize systems that will contribnute to patient safety. Your physicians have indicated readiness to enter data directly into the HER, and they acknowledge the need for decision support regarding drug dosages and contraindications. You think they are ready for a

  A. computer-output-to-laser-disk system.
  B. electronic medication administration record system.
  C. electronic document management system.
  D. computerized provider order-entry system.
  D. computerized provider order-entry system.

• Question 709:

  The patient's family asked the attending physician to keep the patient in the hospital for a few days more until they could make arrangements for the patient's home care. Because the patient no longer meets criteria for continued stay, if the physician complies with the family's request, this would be considered

  A. the best utilization of the hospital's resources.
  B. an inappropriate use of hospital resources.
  C. a compassionate use of the hospital's resources.
  D. appropriate, provided it is limited to a few days.
  B. an inappropriate use of hospital resources.

• Question 710:

  The responsibility of obtaining an informed consent for a surgical or invasive procedure rests with the

  A. patient.
  B. nurse.
  C. physician.
  D. hospital.
  C. physician.