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CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician Exam HIT-001
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CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician Exam HIT-001
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1. Which of the following is the default port for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)?
2. While working at a private physician practice, a new patient is coming for an initial visit. You are asked to obtain medical records from every healthcare facility this patient has ever sought care. Which of the following types of medical records have you been asked to compile?
3. You have the responsibility of setting up an entire information system for your facility. You assign one member of your team to install PCs, one member to install printers and one person to perform the networking. Which of the following describes the division of workload you have assigned?
4. Which of the following categories of information technology in the health care setting involve staff scheduling and patient registration?
5. If you are working for a contractor or business associate of a hospital and are sent in to work on part of an electronic healthcare record system containing sensitive patient information, what agreement needs to be in place between your employer and the hospital?
6. You have a family member with terminal cancer who suddenly develops pneumonia. Which of the following types of healthcare facilities is best equipped to handle this scenario?
7. Where is the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) used?
8. You need a patient's medical information for a research project. Which type of medical information can you obtain without consent from the patient?
9. A medical practice knows that its billing office is open to public viewing because it is attached to the front welcome-desk as a time-saving device for communication between billing staff and front office staff. The practice knows that other patients' PHI billing information could easily be viewed by patients standing at the front desk, but chooses not to change the scenario. What kind of penalty could the practice face?
10. Sometimes it is necessary for patients to receive information like test results over the phone. This kind of protected health information can be very sensitive. In which of the following situations would it be acceptable to discuss protected health information over the phone.
11. As a healthcare information technologist, it is your legal obligation to maintain patients privacy and not disclose protected health information. Which of the following describes this obligation?
12. Which of the following typically involves the provision of dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources as a service over the Internet?
13. As a healthcare information technologist, one of your primary duties is to ensure that all X-rays and CT scan are incorporated into all patient's electronic health records. Which of the following duties are you responsible for?
14. An 80 year old man is dissatisfied with several aspects of his hospital stay, which of the following pieces of legislation allows him to file a formal complaint?
15. You work as a Network Administrator for NetTech Inc. You are developing a backup policy for the company and want to accomplish the following goals. The number of tapes required to back up data should be minimized. The number of tapes required to restore data should be minimized. Which of the following backup policies will you choose?
16. Due to concerns with rapid changes in technology less use of magnetic tapes or CDs to backup information, your hospital is working to develop a policy to ensure continued access to electronic health information over time. Which one of these methods is NOT a good way to deal with aging electronic media?
17. A user reports that when they are typing on their keyboard, incorrect keys are appearing on the screen. This seems to happen no matter what software they are using. What should you check first?
18. You are a healthcare IT technician. Your manager provides you a storage media having PHI data and wants you to perform low level format on it. Which form of secure disposal of PHI are you performing?
19. A physician practice suspects that a patient was involved in the theft of drugs from its storeroom. The police have arriveA, Dre asking for the information the practice has about this patient, like the patient's name, last known address, and patient status. The practice can.
20. Which of the following is the default subnet mask for the Class C IP address network?
21. How many devices can be connected to an IEEE 1394 port?
22. Which of the following methods of filing is best suited for high volume facilities with multiple file clerks?
23. Your Privacy Officer has asked you as the IT administrator for the practice to help her fulfill the requirements under HIPAA regarding physical safeguards in the workplace. You could suggest a variety of different proposals that fulfill the requirements. Which of the following however might lead rather than prevent violations under HIPAA?
24. Which of the following pieces of legislation insures the privacy and security of personal health information?
25. Which of the following payment terms is based on the cost of the provider to perform services?