AHIMA RHIA Quiz 7 Topic 6 Questions 31-35

Question: 1

As Privacy Officer of Florida Beach Hospital, you are reviewing the following new policy for approval and implementation.

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Based on the HIPAA accounting of, disclosure rules, what problem with the policy do you have?

AYou do not have to track release to employers because it is exempted from legislation.

BYou do not have to track release to attorneys because it is exempted from legislation.

CYou do not have to track release to patients because it is exempted from legislation.

DYou do not have to track release to external researchers because it is exempted from legislation.

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Question: 2

This information is used to assign each item to a particular section of the general ledger in a particular facility's accounting section. Reports can be generated from this information to include statistics related to volume in terms of numbers, dollars, and payer types.

Ageneral ledger key

Bcharge code

Crevenue code

DHCPCS code

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Question: 3

The CFO of your facility asks you to prepare a budget for the fiscal year based on the pa volume and type of healthcare services compared to anticipated needs for the services. process is an example of using the "__________" budgeting method.

Arolling budget

Bfixed budget

Cstatistics budget

Dzero-based budget

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Question: 4

A direction to ''code first underlying disease'' should be considered

Aonly when coding inpatient records.

Ba mandatory instruction.

Cmandatory dependent upon the code selection.

Da suggestion only.

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Question: 5

Which would be the better "best practice" for handling fax transmission of a physician's orders?

ATreat faxed orders like verbal orders and require authentication of the orders by appropriate medical staff within the required time period.

BFaxed orders should be placed on the patient's chart immediately upon receipt after the head' nurse signs the orders.

CWait 24 hours before placing faxed orders on the patient's chart to ensure that the orders are legitimate.

DFaxed orders should never be accepted.

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AHIMA RHIA Quiz:7 Topic:6 Questions:31-35