Type:
Test Bank
Health Care Information Resource: Systems A Practical Approach for Health Care Management Edition:
2nd Edition
Author(s):
Karen A. Wager Frances Wickham Lee John P. Glaser
Wager, Wickham, and Glaser: Health Care Information Systems Text Bank Questions Harrington: December 2009 Part One: Health Care Information Chapter 1: Introduction to Health Care Information TRUE/FALSE 1. Without health care data and information, there would be no need for health care information systems. a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True Rationale: (p38) 2. All the information that must be managed in a health care organization is protected health information. a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False Rationale: (p5) 3. Health care organizations maintain medical records for one primary purpose. a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False Rationale: (p8) 4. Legal documentation is considered the number one reason for maintaining patient records. a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False Rationale: (p8/9) 5. The identification sheet is started during admission to a health care facility. a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True Rationale: (p13) 6. Health care information systems and health care processes are closely entwined with on another.
Wager, Wickham, and Glaser: Health Care Information Systems Text Bank Questions Harrington: December 2009 a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True Rationale: (p17) 7. The MDS is the oldest uniform date set used in the United States. a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False Rationale: (p23) 8. The UHDDS facilitates the classification of diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement and for clinical research and comparative studies. a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False Rationale: (p25) 9. Balanced scorecards are a method of measuring performance in health care organizations. a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True Rationale: (p33) 10. The AHRQ website offers an interactive tool for obtaining report cards on specific health plans. a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False Rationale: (p35)
Wager, Wickham, and Glaser: Health Care Information Systems Text Bank Questions Harrington: December 2009 MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Whose definition of health information is concerned with protected information? a. HIPAA b. National Alliance for Health Information Technology c. The Joint Commission d. AHRQ Correct Answer: a. HIPAA Rationale: (p6) 2. Which type of patient-specific data is strictly administrative? a. Medication record b. Lab results c. Identification sheet d. Consent Correct Answer: d. Consent Rationale: (p7) 3. Which purpose of documentation uses the phrase, “If it was not documented, it was not done” a. Patient care b. Communication c. Legal documentation d. Billing and Reimbursement Correct Answer: c. Legal documentation Rationale: (p9) 4. In which part of the patient record would one find notes made by physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other clinical staff caring for the patient? a. Problem list b. Progress notes c. Consultation d. Physician orders Correct Answer: b. Progress notes Rationale: (p10) 5. Who is responsible for the patient record problem list? a. Hospital admission staff b. Attending physician c. Nursing staff d. Billing clerk?
Wager, Wickham, and Glaser: Health Care Information Systems Text Bank Questions Harrington: December 2009
Correct Answer: b. Attending physician Rationale: (p16) 6. Which form is submitted to a third-party payer for reimbursement for health care provider services? a. CMS-1500 b. UB-04 c. NPI d. UHDDS Correct Answer: a. CMS-1500 Rationale: (p18) 7. What is the oldest uniform data set used in the United States? a. NPI b. UHDDS c. AHRQ d. ICD-9-CM Correct Answer: b. UHDDS Rationale: (p22) 8. What is the classification system used to code disease and procedure information? a. NPI b. UHDDS c. DRG d. ICD-9-CM Correct Answer: d. ICD-9-CM Rationale: (p25) 9. What type of database involves data collection used to track information about patients over time and to collect detailed information for research purposes? a. Census statistics b. DRG c. ICD-9-CM d. Tumor registry Correct Answer: d. Tumor registry Rationale: (p30) 10. What are measurable results of a process for quality improvement? a. Outcome measures b. Benchmarking