HIM chapter 1 – Flashcards
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1928
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First professional association for HIM managers was established
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1918
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Hospital standardization program was started by the American college of surgeons
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Accreditation
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Formal approval process for academic programs in HIM
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Certification
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Formal process for conferring a HIM credential
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All the above
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Which of the following are elected to their positions by AHIMA members
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AHIMA house of delegates
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Functions as a legislative body of AHIMA
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AHIMA engage communities
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Make up virtual network of AHIMA members
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AHIMA foundation
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An arm of AHIMA that promotes education and research in HIM
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Community of professionals providing support to members and strengthening the industry and profession
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Best describes the mission of AHIMA
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All the above
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Following is true about AHIMA
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To promote accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility of Heath records in every health care setting
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The primary function of the AHIMA IS
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To raise the standards of surgical practice
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Primary goal of the hospital standardization program
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Data administration
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Which of the following is not a traditional medical records function
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False
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The only requirements for professional certification through the AHIMA are graduating from an accredited two year or four year educational program
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Candidates must pass an examination before obtaining any of the credentials
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True about the AHIMA certification program
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None of the above
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Which of the following classes of AHIMA membership states and/or requires that individuals hold an AHIMA credential
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Board of directors
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Which of the following entities are at the head of the AHIMA volunteer structure and hold responsibility for managing the property, affairs, and operations of AHIMA
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Establishing standards for the content of the college programs in HIT and HIM
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Accreditation program of AHIMA is concerned with
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It is a vision of new roles for HIM professionals
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Statements best describe Vision 2006
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1928
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HIM has recognized as an allied health profession since
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Engage communities
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Makes up virtual network of AHIMA members who communicate via a web based program managed by AHIMA
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CAHIIM
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Accredits academic programs in HIM
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Elected by members in state component organizations
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Members of the AHIMA house of delegates are
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AHIMA house of delegates
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Responsible for final approval of the AHIMA code of ethics
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AHIMA foundation
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Which of the following actively promotes education and research in HIM
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NCRA
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which professional organization sponsors the CTR certification
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HIMSS
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which organizations goal is center in Health information technology
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Data resource administrator
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The new opportunity for HIM professionals that deals with data repositories and data warehouses is
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HIT PRO-
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AHIMAs CCHIIM recently announced that they would be offering a credential to anyone who passes or has already passed the exam that demonstrates proficiency in certain health IT workplace roles that was a part of the community college consortia
