RHIT MCQ 3

Question 1

What type of health record format organizes documentation by the source or department that generated it?

Accepted Answer

Source-oriented medical record

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Problem-oriented medical record

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Integrated medical record

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Electronic health record

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a secondary data source in healthcare?

Accepted Answer

A disease registry

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A patient's medical record

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A physician's progress notes

Answer

A consent form

Question 3

What is the purpose of a clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program?

Accepted Answer

To ensure complete and accurate documentation that reflects patient acuity and supports proper coding

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To reduce the number of pages in medical records

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To eliminate paper records

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To train physicians on using EHR systems

Question 4

Under HIPAA, what is the maximum civil penalty per violation category for willful neglect that is not corrected?

Accepted Answer

$50,000 per violation with a maximum of $1.5 million per year

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$100 per violation

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$10,000 per violation

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$250,000 per violation

Question 5

What is the function of a charge description master (CDM) in healthcare revenue cycle management?

Accepted Answer

To contain all billable items and services with associated charges and codes

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To list all employees and their pay grades

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To track patient complaints

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To manage physician schedules

Question 6

Which accreditation organization is primarily responsible for accrediting hospitals in the United States?

Accepted Answer

The Joint Commission

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AHIMA

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AAPC

Answer

CMS