RHIA Exam Practice Test 3
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RHIA Exam Practice Test 3
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1. In general, excessive RBC breakdown could result in
2. Distole occurs when
3. A patient is admitted to the hospital for a coronary artery bypass surgery. Postoperatively, he develops a pulmonary embolism.
4. The presence of fluid in the alveoli of the lungs I s characteristic of
5. A patient is seen by a surgeon who determines that an emergency procedure is necessary. Identify the modifier that may be reported to indicate that the deciion to do surgery was made on this office visit.
6. In the ICD-9-CM classification system, a nonfunctioning pacemaker due to the disintegration of the electrodes (leads) would be coded as a(n)
7. The most fatal type of lungs cancer is
8. The most common rickettsial disease in the United Stats is
9. Skilled nursing facilities may choose to submit MDS data using RAVEN software, or software purchased commercially through a vendor, provided that the software meets
10. You are developing a complete data dictionary for your facility. Which of the following resources will be most helpful in providing standard definitions for data commonly collected in acute care hospitals?
11. The Cancer Committee at your hospital requests a list of all patients entered into your cancer registry in the last year. This information would be obtained by checking the
12. A patient with leukemia is admitted for chemotherapy 5 weeks after experiencing an acute myocardial infarction. How will the MI be coded?
13. Under ASCs, when multiple procedures are performed during the same surgical session, a payment reduction is applied. The procedure in the highest level group is reimbursed at ____ (percent) and all remaining procedures are reimbursed at ____(percent).
14. What would be the most cost-effective and prudent course of action for the storage or disposition of 250,0000 records at a large teaching and research hospital?
15. Which of the following is NOT a safety hazard in the file area of the HIM Department?
16. In your facility it has become critical that information regarding patients who are transferred to the oncology unit be sent to an outpatient scheduling system to facilitate outpatient appointments. This information can be obtained most efficiently from
17. A disadvantage of adopting SNOMED for diagnosis coding is that it
18. In reviewing the medical record of a patient admitted for a left herniorrhaphy, the coder discovers an extremely low potassium level on the laboratory report. In examining the physician
19. Which of the following conditions is NOT a predisposing risk associated with essentials hypertension?
20. Which of the following is a secondary data source that be used dsto quickly gather the health records of all juvenile patients treated for diabetes within the past 6 months?
21. Which of the following BEST summarizes the current treatment of cervical cancer?
22. If a participating provider
23. Medicare rules state that the use of verbal orders should be infrequent and used only when the orders cannot be written or given electronically. In addition, verbal orders must be
24. The health care providers at your hospital do a very thorough job of periodic open record review to ensure the completeness of record documentation. A qualitative review of surgical records would likely to include checking for documentation regarding
25. The case-mix index (CMI) for the top 10 MS-DRGs above is