RHIT Mock Exam Part 4
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Your facility is engaged in a research project concerning patients newly diagnosed with
type 2 diabetes. The researchers notice older patients have a longer length of stay than
younger patients. They have seen a
positive correlation between age and length of stay
Johnston City was set upon by a swarm of killer bees. All 5,000 residents are at risk of a
bee attack. If 25 residents were attacked by the bees, the incidence of bee attacks
is 5 in 1,000
A 335-bed hospital opened a new wing on June 1 of a nonleap year, increasing its bed
count to 350 beds. The total bed count days for the year at the hospital was
125,485
A patient who was admitted to the hospital on January 14 and discharged on March 2 in
a nonleap year has a length of stay of
47 days
Release of information has increased its use of part-time prn clerical support in order to
respond to increased requests for release of information. The budget variance report
will reflect
the increase in the cost of part-time clerical support for ROI but not the increase in
revenue from this area.
You are heading a research study that includes a patient questionnaire. Five of the
questions will be answered using the following scale:
frequency table
Your HMO manager has requested a report on the number of patient visits per year for
preschool children. Which of the age groupings below will you use for your report?
< 12 months
12-24 months
25-37 months
38-50 months
51-63 months
Collins Family Hospital had a bed count of 150 for the first 6 months of the year. On
June 1, it added 15 beds when it opened a new wing. If you are given the average
length of stay for the year, can you calculate the annual bed turnover rate? How?
No, there is insufficient data to complete the calculation.
In a research study that includes a patient questionnaire, five of the questions will be
answered using the following scale:
ordinal data
Gail Smith has presented to the ER in a coma with injuries sustained in a motor vehicle
accident. According to her sister, Gail has had a recent medical history taken at the
public health department. The physician on call is grateful that she can access this
patient information using the area's
RHIO
The patient's family asked the attending physician to keep the patient in the hospital for
a few days more until they could make arrangements for the patient's home care.
Because the patient no longer meets criteria for continued stay, if the physician
complies with the family's request, this would be considered
an inappropriate use of hospital resources
The state is considering the closure of the Arcadia Hospital. In reviewing the hospital
statistics, which indicator will best help state officials determine whether closure is
warranted?
percentage of occupancy
The census taken at midnight on August 1 showed 99 patients remaining in the hospital.
On August 2, four patients were admitted, there was one fetal death, one DOA, and
seven patients were discharged. One of these patients was admitted in the morning and
remained only 8 hours. How many inpatient service days were rendered on August 2?
97
You are implementing a quality improvement plan that utilizes the PDSA cycle. If you
correctly implement PDSA, which phase of the project will take the most of your time?
P
A run or line chart would be most useful for collecting data on
waiting time in the Pediatrics Clinic.
The ER staff has collected the data on the number of visits and corresponding wait
times in the ER. The data are displayed on the chart shown above. Based on this
information, what kind of correlation do you see between the number of visits (Variable
X) and the wait times (Variable Y)?
a positive correlation between Variable X and Variable Y
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