Health Information Governance Exam Practice Tests
Course Introduction
Health Information Governance explores the frameworks, policies, and procedures necessary for the effective management and protection of health-related data within healthcare organizations. This course delves into legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, emphasizing the principles of privacy, confidentiality, security, and data integrity. Students learn to develop and implement governance strategies to ensure the quality, accessibility, and accuracy of health information while balancing the need for compliance and organizational objectives. Through real-world case studies and best practices, the course prepares students to address emerging challenges in health information management and support decision-making processes in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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Health Information Management of a Strategic Resource 4th Edition by Mervat Abdelhak
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Chapter 1: Health Care Systems
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Q1) A patient who is using natural herbs for pain management is practicing what type of health care?
A) Acute care
B) Preventive medicine
C) Tertiary care
D) Alternative medicine
Answer: D
Q2) To which entity is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services responsible?
A) Office of Management and Budget
B) Department of Health and Human Services
C) American Hospital Association
D) Office of Inspector General
Answer: B
Q3) In addition to psychiatric care, what is the primary focus of health care in a psychiatric facility?
A) Clinical laboratory and pathology services
B) Restorative and adjustive services
C) Psychological and social services
D) Occupational and rehabilitative services
Answer: C
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Chapter 2: The Health Informatics and Information
Management Profession
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Q1) The board of directors of American Health Information Management Association manages the property, business, and affairs of the association.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q2) Fee-for-service reimbursement was mandated in the early 1980s for all inpatients and outpatients.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q3) The process of assessing the quality of physician education by the American College of Surgeons in the early 1900s was dependent on the quality of the patient record.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 3: Health Information Infrastructure and Systems
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Q1) Verify eligibility for treatment
A)Providers
B)Researchers
C)Payers
D)Policy makers
E)Regulators
F)Providers and researchers
G)Providers, researchers, and regulators
H)Providers, payers, and policy makers
Answer: C
Q2) List three reasons why office-based providers of health care are likely to adopt electronic health record systems.
Answer: The ability to directly download data into billing systems, federal incentives to use electronic systems for clinical records and prescribing medications, ability to track patients who need routine a specialized examinations and send reminders, ability to have legible records, ability to monitor for quality of care practices, ability to transfer data/records digitally, and more.
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Chapter 4: Health Data Concepts
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Q1) 6 (age field)
A)Text/categorical
B)Narrative/textual
C)Date
D)Time
E)Logic
F)Quantitative
Q2) When an application is performed using both the old and new computer system for a period, it is called _________________________.
Q3) Using the information in Question 9 above, which patients were transferred from one floor of the hospital to another floor?
Q4) The major purpose of the ____________________ organization is to provide guidelines for electronically exchanging data within health care organizations or between organizations.
Q5) The RAI is used to capture assessment data every 14 days in long-term care.
A)True
B)False
Q6) Define this quality factor in relation to health care data: organized data.
Q7) Define this quality factor in relation to health care data: timely data.
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Chapter 5: Electronic Health Record Systems
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Q1) Contrast a decision-support and an executive information system.
Q2) Which data type is a discharge summary?
A) Text
B) Image
C) Numerical
D) None of the above
Q3) Which of the following systems generate patient data at the point of service?
A) Picture archiving and communication system (PACS)
B) EIS
C) REG-ADT
D) Expert system
Q4) Persons who rely on computer systems to perform their job are called
Q5) In an electronic health record system, how are chest x-rays processed?
A) Image
B) Video
C) Drawing
D) Signal
Q6) Define "users" as related to health information systems.
Q7) Write a definition of an electronic health record.
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Chapter 6: Classification Systems, Clinical Vocabularies, and Terminology
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Q1) Precursor to Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED)
A)ICD 9 CM
B)ICD 10
C)CPT
D)NOC
E)NDC
F)SNOMED CT
G)DSM
H)DRG
I)LOINC
J)SNOP
Q2) What is the purpose of using a naming nomenclature and standard document titles in an electronic health record system?
Q3) There are variations in the coding rules for inpatient and outpatient coding of International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM).
A)True
B)False
Q4) Describe the purposes of coding diseases and operations.
Q5) List the five axes used by the LOINC naming nomenclature.
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Chapter 7: Technology, Applications, and Security
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Q1) Give an example of a type of document that would be found on an organization's Intranet.
Q2) Communications technology is the connecting medium for local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
A)True
B)False
Q3) A hospital is trying to determine the cause in the recent increase in the average length of stay. Explain why a data mining approach to answering this question might be useful.
Q4) In a database, a row is a data field.
A)True
B)False
Q5) Explain why there are issues with physician licensing in telemedicine.
Q6) Frames are required to be in each Web page containing health information. A)True
B)False
Q7) Explain what S-HTTP refers to.
Q8) A point-of-care system includes order entry medical decision support systems. A)True
B)False
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Chapter 8: Information Systems Life Cycle and Project Management
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Q1) Which of the following statements is true about systems development?
A) Prototyping and the traditional systems development process should not be used together.
B) If given a choice, the traditional systems development life cycle should be chosen over prototyping.
C) Prototyping usually takes more time for product development than the traditional systems development life cycle.
D) Prototyping and the traditional systems development life cycle can be used together.
Q2) A system hierarchy chart is used to illustrate the logical design of an information system database.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Which of the following is one of the most underestimated tasks in the systems implementation process?
A) User preparation
B) Site preparation
C) System testing
D) System conversion
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Chapter 9: Managing Electronic Health Record Systems:
Collaboration and Implementation
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Q1) User members need to explain their jargon and abbreviations to information systems staff.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Peaks and valleys work flow
A)Project
B)Operations
Q3) Users can be sophisticated partners in systems development.
A)True
B)False
Q4) When health information management (HIM) managers say that there are many "challenges" associated with a system implementation, what does the word challenges mean?
Q5) Computer system users think in business tasks.
A)True
B)False
Q6) When do information systems managers give high priority to a project?
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Q7) Which of the following factors has been found to be most important in making a system implementation as success: perceived usefulness or ease of use?
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Chapter 10: Statistics and Data Presentation
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Q1) The _________________________ demonstrates how values are spread around the mean and is the square root of the variance.
Q2) Which statistic represents the number of individuals in a specific category divided by the number of individuals in the category?
A) Rate
B) Percentage
C) Proportion
D) Ratio
Q3) In an 800-bed health care facility during the month of January the total inpatient days for adults were 13,500. What was the average daily census?
A) 439.5
B) 435.5
C) 440
D) 453.5
Q4) Which of the following should be excluded in computing the net autopsy rate?
A) Death occurring under 48 hours
B) Postoperative deaths
C) Medical examiner deaths that cannot be autopsied
D) None of the above
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Chapter 11: Research and Epidemiology
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Q1) Step-by-step of what will be done in the research study
A)Hypothesis
B)Methodology
C)Specific aims
D)Literature review
E)Significance section
F)Validity
G)Reliability
H)Bias
I)Prevalence
J)Incidence
Q2) Validity and reliability are really measuring the same thing.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Life-table analysis is most appropriate for prospective or experimental studies.
A)True
B)False
Q4) In a cohort study, two groups free of disease are followed forward in time.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 12: Performance Management and Patient Safety
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Q1) What is the purpose of using thresholds in applying performance measures?
A) To identify "best" outcomes
B) To trigger focused review
C) To establish provider accountability
D) To evaluate relevance of the measure
Q2) The underlying concept of lean thinking is:
A) Cost savings.
B) Improved quality.
C) Decreased errors.
D) Value.
Q3) A matrix is a useful tool for:
A) Idea generation.
B) Data collection.
C) Data reduction.
D) Quick visualization of data relationships.
Q4) Correlation is a statistical measure of:
A) Relationship significance.
B) Causal relationship.
C) Variable importance.
D) Relationship uniqueness.
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Chapter 13: Data Reporting, Interpretation, and Use
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Q1) Population-based and hospital-based cancer registries are of several types.
A)True
B)False
Q2) All of the following are minimum required data in the master patient index of a hospital-based cancer registry except:
A) Accession number.
B) Address of the patient.
C) Date of diagnosis.
D) Primary site of cancer.
Q3) The registration and tracking of implantable medical devices by manufacturers is mandated by law.
A)True
B)False
Q4) The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, 3rd edition (ICD-O-3) serves as the basis for developing reportable cases for registry eligibility in a hospital cancer program.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 14: Privacy and Health Law
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Q1) A breach of contractual duty is possible when drugs are missing at the time of narcotics count on a nursing unit.
A)True
B)False
Q2) A patient is claiming negligence for a fall in the hospital that resulted in a fracture of the elbow. It is not likely this patient can claim negligence unless there was evidence that the provider breached a duty.
A)True
B)False
Q3) If, on receipt of a subpoena duces tecum, the health information management professional felt that the order was defective in some way and the facility wished to contest the validity of that order, what sort of motion would be filed by the facility's legal counsel? _________________________
Q4) In a malpractice action against a hospital, the hospital is the defendant.
A)True B)False
Q5) A legal document requiring someone to come before the court and testify is called a ____________________.
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Chapter 15: Human Resource Management
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Q1) Delegation of authority is important because it expands the manager's ability and provides decision-making opportunities for employees.
A)True
B)False
Q2) An organization as open system survives by shielding itself from all influences and forces in its environment.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Hersey and Blanchard's model of leadership characterizes leader's roles in terms of their relative orientation to tasks and relationships.
A)True
B)False
Q4) What does cross-training through job rotation accomplish in a health information services department?
Q5) What are some constraints that arise in recruitment that affect the size of the applicant pool?
Q6) What are some common objectives that health care organizations pursue through effective compensation management?
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Chapter 16: Operational Management
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Q1) A Gantt chart can be used for personnel planning, resource allocation, and budgeting.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The color red is rarely used in offices because it can cause headaches and increase blood pressure.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Improving work processes requires questioning the necessity of continuing to do all currently performed tasks.
A)True
B)False
Q4) The formula (Quantity + Quality)/staff hours is an expression of:
A) Productivity.
B) Costs.
C) Work distribution.
D) Parallel work.
Q5) Indirect lighting can also be referred to as reflective lighting. A)True
B)False
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Chapter 17: Revenue Cycle and Financial Management
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Q1) An organization's current liabilities can be located on its income statement.
A)True
B)False
Q2) If an organization wants to know how long the collection period is that it is extending to its debtors on average, it would likely calculate the long-term debt ratio.
A)True
B)False
Q3) The monthly fee for leasing the van in the health information imaging service is considered a fixed cost.
A) Yes
B) No
Q4) Fiscal-clinical analysis can be facilitated by examining the master charge list (or detailed billing statement) for a patient.
A)True
B)False
Q5) The predicted cost for two new full-time employees to operate the Health Information Imaging Service for physician offices would be included in the ____________________ budget.
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