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Journal of AHIMA
Continuing Education Quiz
Quiz ID: Q111824 | HIM Domain Area: Technology | Article—“The End of the Record”
REFER TO THE ARTICLE for the one best answer to each question. Questions are based solely on the
content of the article.
1. Because data are continually added
to electronic health record systems,
healthcare is moving away from
paper and imaged records based on
episodes of care.
;a. true
;b. false
6. The PCAST recommendations will not
be considered in developing stage 2
criteria for meaningful use.
;a. true
;b. false
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2. It will be hard to completely move
away from records based on
encounters and episodes because of:
;a. health IT system limitations
;b. patient preference for paper
;c. provider business purposes
;d. none of the above
7. HIM roles and skills that will likely
increase in importance include:
;a. data analyst
;b. health information governance and
stewardship
;c. patient advocate
;d. all of the above
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8. Traditional HIM processes are set up
to catch errors at the front end, before
they are seen in the record. That
is unlikely to change, even as data
capture methods change.
;a. true
;b. false
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3. Moving to patient-centered models
of care will require patient-centered
models of maintaining health
information.
;a. true
;b. false
Last Name
4. To avoid a universe cluttered with
every single health data element
available, HIM can help identify what
may be:
;a. high-value data elements or sets of
data elements
;b. how data elements could be
tagged
;c. both a and b
;d. none of the above
5. The PCAST report concentrates on:
;a. the management of legacy paper
records
;b. the use of health data, not health
records
;c. standards for health IT systems
;d. none of the above
9. Parts of current healthcare reform
that would likely affect how care
is delivered, reimbursed, and—
consequently—how health records are
kept include:
;a. prohibiting payers from refusing
people with pre-existing conditions
;b. prohibiting payers from putting a
lifetime limit on benefits
;c. requiring patients to maintain
personal health records
;d. both a and b
10. The movement to patient-centered
care requires that a patient’s
information be:
;a. available
;b. accessible
;c. readable
;d. all of the above
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