Chapters 1-3 Flashcards
To be recognized as a profession, which of the following does HIM require?
Registration
Certification
Accreditation
Preliminary training
Preliminary training
HIM professionals are expected to behave in a professional way. This manner is described in AHIMA’s _________.
Code of Ethics
The HIM director has a difficult situation, to request advice from other HIM professionals, the director should go to _____.
AHIMA Engage
To determine what research is currently being conducted in HIM, who would be the best source of information?
AHIMA Foundation
The formal approval process for academic programs in health information management is called _____?
Certification
The emphasis on traditional practice of HIM was to ensure _____.
Complete and accurate health record
The accountability framework and decision rights to achieve enterprise information management is known as _____.
Information governance
Identify the professional organization that focuses on information and technology.
HIMSS
Critique this statement: an RHIT must be at least 65 years old in order to qualify for emeritus membership.
This is a true statement.
The data in the EHR allows health professionals to examine the raw data and make conclusions. This is known as:
Data analytics
The medical staff operates according to a pre-determined set of policies called ___________.
Medical staff bylaws
To qualify as a critical access hospital, one of the criteria is to location a rural area.
T or F?
True
Registered nurses are only formally educated at the bachelor’s degree.
T or F?
False
As of 2017, what percent of the US economy was represented by healthcare spending?
17.9
Which of the following is a main goal in treating hospice patients?
.Reduce the costs for the patient’s family
.Cure the patient of their illness
. Minimize the stress and trauma of death
.Relieve the family of providing care
Minimize the stress and trauma of death