Brian Hiltz was discharged from the hospital after a 3-day hospitalization and instructed to return to the outpatient department for follow-up care. ON his first visit as an outpatient, a new record was created and he was assigned a new record number. Following completion of the outpatient appointment, his outpatient record is filed permanently in the outpatient department. What is the filing system used in this situation?
Answer(s): A
The master patient index must, at a minimum include sufficient information to
Answer(s): C
Using terminal digit filing, the record number on the folders immediately in front of and behind the number 24-31-83 would be
The Joint Commission suggests that hospitals use which type of patient information system?
Answer(s): D
A health information manager develops a formal plan or record retention schedule for the automatic transfer of records to inactive storage and potential destruction based on all but which one of the following factors?
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