1. An example of a primary data source for health care statistics other than the patient health record is the

2. The Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) are given hospital-specific data from the Hospital Payment Monitoring Program (HPMP). Hospital data is provided to the QIOs for fourteen target areas on a quarterly basis. This report is called the

3. This information is printed on the UB-04 claim form to represent the cost center (e.g, lab, radiology, cardiology, respiratory, etc.) for the department in which the item is provided. It is used for Medicare billing.

4. Which of the following issues would be of LEAST concern when storing health records in off-site storage?

5. A patient was discharged from the acute care hospital with a final diagnosis of bronchial asthma. As the coder reviews the record, she notes that the patient was described as having prolonged and intractable wheezing, airway obstruction that was not relieved by bronchodilators and the lab values showed decreased respiratory function. The coder queried the physician to determine whether the code for ________ is appropriate to be added to the final diagnoses.

6. A disease of the ear that causes vertigo is

7. The most common rickettsial disease in the United Stats is

8. The most common blood borne infection in the United States is

9. As a prerequisite to phasing in a new imaging system, what process would facilitate automatic indexing?

10. As the Data Security Officer for your institution, you plan to implement a log-on process for electronic signing that is LEAST susceptible to improper delegation of use. The method you will recommend is

11. Which of the following is a hereditary disease of the cerebral cortex?

12. The Level II (national) codes of the HCPCS coding system are maintained by the

13. A physician prescribes a diuretic for his patient. He could be treating any of the following disorders EXCEPT

14. One distinct advantage of the HER over paper-based health records is the

15. Sarasota Community Health Center has an approved cancer registry. A patient is readmitted for further treatment of a previously diagnosed cancer. The CTR should

16. Under APCs, payment status indicator

17. Genital warts are caused by

18. The master patient index must, at a minimum include sufficient information to

19. You have been asked by a peer review committee to print a list of the medical record numbers of all patients who had CABGs performed in the past year at your acute care hospital. Which secondary data source could be used to quickly gather this information?

20. Which of the following sequences correctly depicts the flow of blood through the heat to the lungs?

21. A pregnant patient was admitted to the hospital with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. She is a type I diabetic and was brought under control and subsequently discharged. The following code was assigned: Which of the following describe why the coding is in error?

22. A patient

23. When operating under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, what is a basic tenet in information security for health care professionals to follow?

24. __________ causes of softening of the bone in children.

25. When a health care facility makes a decision to destroy computerized data, AHIMA recommends all but which one of the following as methods of destruction?