What are some of the major job responsibilities of a registered health information technician (RHIT)?

What will be an ideal response?


Some of the major job responsibilities of an RHIT include compiling, processing, and maintaining medical records in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements.

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Moderate pressure on the posterior cervical muscles of an elderly client:

A) Could dislodge a thrombus that causes a stroke B) May be safe to apply with care C) Could damage blood vessels in the area D) Presents no reason for extra concern or caution

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When washing hands with soap and water, you should rub your hands together vigorously for at least ________ seconds

a. 10 b. 15 c. 30 d. 60

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Many patient-tracking systems can also be interfaced to other clinical software packages such as scheduling, medical records, and lab systems.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following information is the federal statute known as the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Patient Records designed to protect?

A. victims of crimes committed by drug addicts B. patient convictions C. patient behavior D. patient treatment E. physician liability

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