CHDA Practice Exam Questions With Answer Updates 2026/2027

CHDA Practice Exam
Questions With
Correct Answer
Updates 2026/2027
The nominal group technique gives each member of the team an opportunity to
select the most important ideas from an affinity diagram. This technique allows
groups to do which of the following? Answer- Narrow the focus of discussion without
extended involvement
You are asked to write a report to capture patient injuries by diagnosis code. To
determine which injuries happened while the patient was in the hospital, you look to
the present on admission indicator. Which indicator would show you the injuries
occurring while the patient was in the hospital? Answer- N
Which of the following is a system which may include alerts, reminders, and links for
clinical care providers? Answer- Clinical decision support system
Which data element would be used to verify if the present on admission coding was
correct on a patient with an admitting diagnosis to decubitus ulcer? Answer- Skin
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HEDIS (HealthCare Effectiveness Data Information Set) is a set of measures to be
used by consumers and purchasers of healthcare to compare performance of
managed care plans. Which hospital department would be responsible for entering
and tracking data for this? Answer- Quality
One way to examine readmissions with a given timeframe at your facility is to
retrieve patient data for that time frame, and look for duplicates of which attribute
common in clinical data sets? Answer- Medical record number
A hospital that is installing beside monitoring devices that must feed data into the
electronic health record should be sure to conform to which of the following
standards? Answer- DICOM(Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine)
What entity is responsible for maintaining vital statistics data? Answer- State
government
Which of the following items are packaged under the Medicare hospital outpatient
prospective payment system (HOPPS)? Answer- Surgical procedures