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WGU C810 Foundations In Healthcare Data
Management – Questions & Complete Answers
Which form of review is conducted after a patient is discharged from an acute
care facility in order to obtain information about trends and patterns of
documentation? Right Ans - Closed-record review
Which guideline should an health information management (HIM)
professional follow for documentation of both paper and electronic records?
Right Ans - Original documents should be maintained in the health record.
Which data type is a cardiac catheterization examination note an example of?
Right Ans - Unstructured data
A paragraph in a physician's order specifies information about a patient's
discharge. Which type of data is described in this scenario? Right Ans -
Unstructured
A health information manager is responsible for properly destroying records
after the retention period has passed. Which principle for information
governance is described in this scenario? Right Ans - Disposition
A chief information officer at a hospital is working to improve data security
methodologies within the hospital's electronic health record (EHR). The chief
information officer enlists the help of the hospital's health information
management (HIM) director to help design and enforce the new data security
policies, which include the utilization of a new token system to access the
EHR.Which information governance principle is described in this scenario?
Right Ans - Protection
In a healthcare facility that still uses paper records, a physician is requesting a
record to complete a discharge summary that is now 28 days past due. The
record tracker states that the record has been sent to storage.Which record-
keeping principle applies to this scenario? Right Ans - Availability
What does a stakeholder analysis of a data governance system identify?
Right Ans - Needs of those interested in the data
,Which organization requires reporting of medical malpractice payments,
federal licensure and certification actions, and adverse clinical privileges
actions? Right Ans - National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
What is the name of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
external audit program that works to reduce Medicare improper payments?
Right Ans - RACs
Which assessment do the Conditions of Participation require all home health
agencies to electronically report? Right Ans - OASIS
To which organization must a sentinel event be reported? Right Ans - The
Joint Commission
Which model describes the information that flows to more than one regional
clinical data repository (CDR) and requested records sent from one regional
authority? Right Ans - Federated
A local skilled nursing facility (SNF), hospital, and public health agency all
participate in a health information exchange (HIE). The data is pushed from
their facilities into one repository where they all have access to retrieve data
when needed.Which model is described in this scenario? Right Ans -
Centralized
Which quality characteristic describes data that is unaffected when used
across all applications and systems? Right Ans - Consistency
During a storm, the operation of information systems and data preservation
are threatened, triggering a disaster protocol.Which disaster recovery
planning process step should be taken in this situation? Right Ans - Execute
the continuity plan
An acute care facility is concerned with identity theft and wants to update
policies to detect identity theft in day-to-day operations, take steps to prevent
the crime, and mitigate its damage. Which prevention program element
should the facility update? Right Ans - Red Flags Rule
, Which method of disposal would cause compliance issues for records that
have met their required retention? Right Ans - Records that are trashed
once reaching their retention
A hospital's chief executive officer (CEO) notices a spike in complaints about a
certain unit and wants to know the average number of patients admitted to
that unit in order to monitor staff need. Where should the CEO look for this
data? Right Ans - Daily census report
When an entry is made to a disease registry, an automatic format check
ensures the data field for "Present on Admission" (POA) is completed.Which
principle of data stewardship is this an example of? Right Ans -
Establishing controls
A health information management (HIM) director is writing a data dictionary
for a new disease registry.For which area is this HIM director being a data
steward? Right Ans - Data definition
A report is needed from a disease registry, but patients' names must be de-
identified.Which category of key principles and practices applies to this
scenario? Right Ans - Responsibility of health data steward
A patient is being seen by a physician. The patient describes the reason for the
visit and the history of present illness in detail. The physician records notes
electronically at the point of care. Which technology supports point-of-service
documentation for this visit? Right Ans - Electronic health record (EHR)
What is the best definition of a care path? Right Ans - Protocol for the
process of care
What are the standards related to archiving images? Right Ans - Digital
Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM)
How often are national morbidity data reported? Right Ans - Weekly
Which reimbursement methodology is typically used for government-
sponsored healthcare programs such as Medicare? Right Ans - Prospective
payment system (PPS)
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