The AHIMA Code of Ethics serves six purposes. Name at least three of them
What will be an ideal response?
Any three of the following:
Identifies core values on which the HIM mission is based.
Summarizes broad ethical principles that reflect the profession's core values and establishes a set of ethical principles to be used to guide decision making and actions.
Helps HIM professionals identify relevant considerations when professional obligations conflict or ethical uncertainties arise.
Provides ethical principles by which the general public can hold the HIM professional accountable.
Socializes practitioners new to the field to HIM's mission, values, and ethical principles.
Articulates a set of guidelines that HIM professionals can use to assess whether they have engaged in unethical conduct.Lesson #1
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The development of ICD-10-PCS incorporates an attribute of completeness, which means __________
a. as new procedures are developed, they can be easily incorporated as unique codes b. codes consist of independent characters, with each individual axis retaining its meaningacross broad ranges of codes to the extent possible c. definitions of the terminology used, and while the meaning of specific words varies in common usage, each term is assigned a specific meaning d. there are unique codes for all substantially different procedures
Specialty practice acts will vary in emphasis, but the majority will address which of the following?
a. scope of professional practice b. requirements and qualifications for licensure or certification c. penalties and sanctions for unauthorized practice d. all of these answers apply
The trade name for benztropine is __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
All of the following conditions are "exclusions" on insurance policies, EXCEPT
A) cancer B) heart attack C) pregnancy D) attempted suicide