RHIT-Domain 1-Domain 1: Data Content, Structure, and
Information Governance
Data Sets and Data Elements
1. What is the primary purpose of a data set in healthcare?
Answer: To recommend common data elements to be collected in health records.
2. Which data set is used to develop care plans ...
RHIT-Domain 1-Domain 1: Data Content, Structure, and
Information Governance
Data Sets and Data Elements
1. What is the primary purpose of a data set in healthcare?
Answer: To recommend common data elements to be collected in health records.
2. Which data set is used to develop care plans for residents in long-term care facilities?
Answer: Minimum Data Set (MDS).
3. What is the main purpose of the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS)?
Answer: To provide a list of recommended data elements with uniform definitions for hospital
discharges.
4. Which data set is used to collect data on Medicare beneficiaries receiving services from home health
agencies?
Answer: Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-C).
5. What is the purpose of the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)?
Answer: To organize data about public health issues to inform purchasers and consumers about the
performance of healthcare plans.
Data Quality
, 6. What is missing from Dr. Jones' progress note?
Answer: Data currency.
7. What does "data currency" refer to in healthcare data quality?
Answer: The timeliness of the documentation or data entry.
Standards and Interoperability
8. What type of standard provides clear guidelines for acceptable values of specific data fields?
Answer: Data content standard.
9. Which standard provides clear descriptors of data elements to be included in an electronic health
record system?
Answer: Vocabulary standard.
10. What type of standards make it possible to exchange health information using electronic networks?
Answer: Interoperability standards.
Record Content and Quality
11. Where would you typically find documentation about social work services provided to a patient?
Answer: Social service notes.
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