What is the role of AHIMA?

What will be an ideal response?


The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is a national organization of professionals who work in medical records, coding, and health information management.

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Which of the following is NOT affected by the Joint Commission's Do Not Use list?

A) Medication orders B) Consultation reports C) Personnel records D) Clinical documentation

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The underlying physiological process leading to pure hypercapnic respiratory failure is which of the following?

a. Ventilation/perfusion mismatch b. Intrapulmonary shunting c. Diffusion impairment d. Alveolar hypoventilation

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Re-evaluation of a patient in the use of theirĀ  prosthetic leg would be assigned with revenue code:

A. 0434. B. 0424. C. 0430. D. 0420.

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A client admitted to the facility for treatment for tuberculosis receives instructions about the disease. Which statement made by the client indicates the need for further instruction?

a) "I will have to take the medication for up to a year." b) "This disease may come back later if I am under stress." c) "I will stay in isolation for at least 6 weeks." d) "I will always have a positive test for tuberculosis."

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