RHIA

RHIA practice questions, page 23 of 73, with answer review and explanations.

Question 111

Which set of records filed consecutively on a shelf displays terminal digit filing order?

  1. 00-79-99, 00-79-01, 99-78-99
  2. 57-78-00, 57-78-01, 56-78-99
  3. 99-05-26, 01-06-26, 49-04-02
  4. 55-55-55, 33-33-33, 44-44-44

Question 112

In the master patient index, which is filed by last name, Jill Thomas-Jones would be

  1. J-I-L-L-T-H-O-M-A-S-J-O-N-E-S
  2. T-H-O-M-A-S,J-I-L-L-J-O-N-E-S
  3. T-H-O-M-A-S-J-O-N-E-S,J-I-L-L
  4. J-O-N-E-S,J-I-L-L-T-HJ-O-M-A-S

Question 113

According to terminal digit filing, what would be the number of the record immediately after record number 99-99-30?

  1. 99-98-30
  2. 00-00-31
  3. 01-00-31
  4. 99-99-31

Question 114

Medicares Conditions of Participation for Hospitals requires that patient health records be retained for at least __________ years unless a longer period is required by state or local laws.

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 7
  4. 10

Question 115

Your state regulations require records to be kept for a statute of limitations period of 7 years. Federal law requires records to be retained for 5 years. The minimum retention period for health records in your facility should be

  1. 5 years.
  2. 7 years.
  3. 10 years.
  4. either 5 or 7 years, as determined by