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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 8
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-Guarantee passing score -25 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Case abstracting is an automated or manual process performed by a health information department staff to collect patient information
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TRUE
Question 2: Which is the study of types of patients treated by a facilty?
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Case mix analysis Question 3: Case report forms are used by health care providers to report data to
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all of these Question 4: A standard method for collectingand reporting individual elements is called a data_____
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Set
Question 5: Registers and registries are_______ sources of patient information
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Secondary Question 6: Disease, produced, and phusician indexes are generated as the result of case
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Abstracting
Question 7: Data confoms to an expected range of values
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Data Validity
Question 8: Data is consistent throughout all systems
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Data reliability Question 9: An admission/discharge/transfer system interfaces with an automated MPI to
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input patient registration information
Question 10: Number of inpatients present at Census-taking time
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Daily census count Question 11: Registers and registries contain information about a disease or event and are maintained by
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All of these Question 12: The NCHS responsible for maintaining official vital statistics is a ________agency
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Federal
Question 13: It is important to avoid the creation of duplicate MPI records, which means
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Information should be entered by the deparment that has control over the assignment of medical record numbers Question 14: Diesease, procedure, and physician indexes contain data abstracted (selected) from
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patient records
Question 15: Data is the same no matter where the data is recorded
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Data Integrity
Question 16: Purpose for which the data are collected
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Data application
Question 17: Health care facilities maintain a master patient index (MPI)
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Permanently
Question 18: Arithmetic mean of inpatients treated during a given time period
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Average daily census Question 19: The master patient index (MPI) links a patient's medical record number with
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common indentification data elements
Question 20: Processes and systems used to archive data amd data journals
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Data Warehousing
Question 21: Process of translating data into information utilizaed for an application
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Data Analysis
Question 22: Process by which data elements are accumulated
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Data Collection
Question 23: Indexing allows for
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Health information to be maintained and retrieved for education and research
Question 24: Official count of inpatients present at midnight
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Daily inpatient census Question 25: Which is an example of an MPI's continuityof care (or continum of care) use?
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Attending physician contact the health information department to request old records on a readmitted patient.