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Medicare's 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

Answer(s): B



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

Answer(s): B



Which of the following technologies work well with automated record-tracking systems to speed the data entry process?

  1. discharge lists
  2. bar codes
  3. compressible filing units
  4. computerized chart-out slips

Answer(s): B



A HIM Department, currently using, 2, 540 linear filing inches to store records, plans to purchase new open-shelf filing units. Each of the shelves in a new 6-shelf unit measures 36 linear filing inches. It is estimated that an additional 400 filing inches should be planned for to allow for 5-year expansion needs. How many new file shelving units should be purchased?

  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. 14

Answer(s): D



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