AHIMA RHIA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AHIMA RHIA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 781:

  Ms. Hall has requested that Dr. Moore amend her medical record. He emphatically refused. What type of documentation is required, if any?

  A. no documentation is required
  B. documentation of request and refusal
  C. documentation of request
  D. none of the above
  B. documentation of request and refusal

• Question 782:

  The Joint Commission suggests that hospitals use which type of patient information system?

  A. unit record
  B. computer-based patient record
  C. protocol for requesting information, whereby the request is provided to the practitioner in a timely manner
  D. any one of the above
  D. any one of the above

• Question 783:

  This information is published by the Medicare contractors to describe when and under what circumstances Medicare will cover a services. The ICD-9-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes are listed in the memoranda.

  A. LCD (Local Coverage Determinations)
  B. CCI (Correct Coding Initiatives)
  C. OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
  D. PEPP (Payment Error Prevention Program)
  A. LCD (Local Coverage Determinations)

• Question 784:

  When coding neoplasms, topography means

  A. cell structure and form.
  B. site.
  C. variation from normal tissue.
  D. extent of the spread of the disease.
  B. site.

• Question 785:

  Blood transfusion of three units of packed red blood cells

  

  A. 36430
  B. 36430; 36430; 36430
  C. 36460
  D. 36455
  A. 36430

• Question 786:

  The most secure model of signatures used in information systems is

  A. digital signature.
  B. electronic signature.
  C. digitized signature.
  D. there is no difference in the level of security between these models.
  A. digital signature.

• Question 787:

  The performance of ongoing record reviews is an important tool is ensuring data quality through accurate health records. These reviews evaluate

  A. quality of care through the use of pre-established criteria.
  B. adverse effects and contraindications of drugs utilized during hospitalization.
  C. potentially compensable events.
  D. completeness, adequacy, and quality of documentation.
  D. completeness, adequacy, and quality of documentation.

• Question 788:

  Patient presents to the emergency room following an assault. Examination of the patient reveals blunt trauma to the face. Radiology reports that the patient suffers from a fracture to the frontal skull and a blow-out fracture of the orbital floor. Patient is admitted and taken to the operating room where a periorbital approach to the orbital fracture is employed and an implant is inserted.

  A. 21407; 21275
  B. 21387; 61330
  C. 21390
  D. 61340; 21401
  C. 21390

• Question 789:

  What type of testimony is inappropriate for a health information manager serving as custodian of the record when he or she is called to be a witness in court?

  A. whether the record is in the practitioner's possession
  B. title and position held in the health care facility
  C. whether the medical record was made in the usual course of business
  D. interpretation of documentation in the record
  D. interpretation of documentation in the record

• Question 790:

  Which department will most likely be responsible for taking corrective action regarding following quality indicator?

  

  A. Admitting
  B. Business Office
  C. Health Information Department
  D. Medical Staff Office
  C. Health Information Department