Journal of AHIMA
Continuing Education Quiz
Quiz ID: Q113827 | HIM Domain Area: Clinical Data Management | Article—“Preparing for the CAC Transition”
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6. Coding audit trails:
;a. show who has accessed the health
record
;b. show who has performed coding
activity
;c. provide data to monitor the coding
process
;d. all of the above
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content of the article.
1. In order to prepare for computer-assisted coding (CAC) organizations
should:
;a. identify all hospital systems
;b. identify systems to interface with
CAC
;c. test coders on accurate computer
skills
;d. send coders to formal training on
computer skills
2. Organizations should consider what
type of functions when reviewing the
coding workflow?
;a. coding
;b. noncoding
;c. both a and b
;d. none of the above
7. All NLP engines use the same method
to determine suggested codes.
;a. true
;b. false
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8. The percentage of correct codes
reported in the CAC engine is known
as:
;a. recall
;b. precision
;c. confidence factor
;d. false negative
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3. Which of the following is a common
capability of a CAC engine?
;a. coding inconsistency
;b. loss of interfaces
;c. audit trails
;d. all of the above
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4. The amount of detailed CAC education
a coder will require will depend on the
individual’s current skill set.
;a. true
;b. false
9. CAC preparation includes:
;a. reviewing current coding workflow
;b. defining desired coding workflow
;c. examining all forms of
documentation
;d. all of the above
10. Identified gaps in coding workflow
may resolve or improve prior to CAC
implementation.
;a. true
;b. false
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5. Natural language processing involves:
;a. analyzing text and extracting
implied facts as coded data
;b. having a code attached to
predefined text
;c. creating SNOMED CT codes
;d. creating preformed templates that
include coded data for electronic
records
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