RHIT Exam Ch. 14 2024
1. What process assists a health care facility in continuously looking at the
ways that problems develop and seeking ways to prevent problems from
happening in the future?
A. utilization management
B. quality control
C. risk management
D. performance improvement: D
2. The Anesthesia Department is adding a new indicator to its plan. The Chief
Anesthesiologist has come to you, the Director of Quality Management, to
help her design a data collection methodology. The two of you are now
considering who will be doing the data collection. All of the following are
factors in your deliberations EXCEPT
A. the expertise of the staff.
B. quality management organizational model of the institution.
C. Joint Commission standards and required characteristics.
D. the location of data.: C
3. Which data bank is a result of HIPAA legislation?
A. Privacy Information Breach Data Bank
B. Health Care Integrity and Protection Data Bank
C. National Practitioner Data Bank
D. Fraud and Abuse Data Bank: B
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4. When the policy and procedures manual no longer reflect current practices,
it creates a situation that becomes a risk management issue because A.
supervisory time and effort will be wasted to correct the manual.
B. training of new personnel will not be standardized.
C. broad and permissive policy statements cannot commit the organization
to a course of action.
D. policy and procedures should represent the normal course of business.: D
5. Integration of decision support systems and best practices in medicine
is known as the practice of __________.
A. case management
B. outcome measures
C. subjective determination
D. evidence-based medicine: D
6. The Joint Commission's emphasis on improving quality of patient care for
a participating facility is exemplary through the required self-assessment
process tool known as
A. intracycle monitoring.
B. Focused standards asessment and intracycle monitoring.
C. focused standards asessment.
D. total quality management (TQM).: A
7. The following "sentinel events" must be available for Joint Commission
review EXCEPT
A. surgery on wrong patient or wrong body part.
1. What process assists a health care facility in continuously looking at the
ways that problems develop and seeking ways to prevent problems from
happening in the future?
A. utilization management
B. quality control
C. risk management
D. performance improvement: D
2. The Anesthesia Department is adding a new indicator to its plan. The Chief
Anesthesiologist has come to you, the Director of Quality Management, to
help her design a data collection methodology. The two of you are now
considering who will be doing the data collection. All of the following are
factors in your deliberations EXCEPT
A. the expertise of the staff.
B. quality management organizational model of the institution.
C. Joint Commission standards and required characteristics.
D. the location of data.: C
3. Which data bank is a result of HIPAA legislation?
A. Privacy Information Breach Data Bank
B. Health Care Integrity and Protection Data Bank
C. National Practitioner Data Bank
D. Fraud and Abuse Data Bank: B
, RHIT Exam Ch. 14 2024
4. When the policy and procedures manual no longer reflect current practices,
it creates a situation that becomes a risk management issue because A.
supervisory time and effort will be wasted to correct the manual.
B. training of new personnel will not be standardized.
C. broad and permissive policy statements cannot commit the organization
to a course of action.
D. policy and procedures should represent the normal course of business.: D
5. Integration of decision support systems and best practices in medicine
is known as the practice of __________.
A. case management
B. outcome measures
C. subjective determination
D. evidence-based medicine: D
6. The Joint Commission's emphasis on improving quality of patient care for
a participating facility is exemplary through the required self-assessment
process tool known as
A. intracycle monitoring.
B. Focused standards asessment and intracycle monitoring.
C. focused standards asessment.
D. total quality management (TQM).: A
7. The following "sentinel events" must be available for Joint Commission
review EXCEPT
A. surgery on wrong patient or wrong body part.
