AUGUST 2017 Sub. Code: 1714
B.Sc. MEDICAL RECORD SCIENCE
SECOND YEAR
PAPER IV HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT I AND
NOMENCLATURE
Q.P. Code: 801714
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 Marks
Answer all questions
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. What are the different types the hospitals can be classified into? Explain any
three types.
2. Write an essay on the various functions of Health Information Technology.
3. What are the Current and Evolving Professional roles of Health Information
Manager? Explain any four of them.
II. Write notes on: x 5 40)
1. List out any five items to be included in Coding policies and procedures.
2. Write short notes on ICD-10.
3. Define Informatics and Health Care Informatics.
4. Write short notes on Registered Health Information Administrator.
5. Write short notes on Disease and Operation Indexes.
6. What is Certification? Give the advantages of Certification.
7. What are the different types of data that the Health Information include?
Explain any two.
8. What are the purposes of secondary Data sources?
III. Short answers on: (10 x 3 30)
1. Write any three specific responsibilities that the Board of Directors possess.
2. Write short notes on Certified Coding Specialist.
3. Write short notes on Vital Statistics.
4. Write short notes on Computer Viruses.
5. Mention any three of AHIMA's code of ethics.
6. Write short notes on Rehabilitation Hospitals.
7. Write short notes on Peer Review.
8. What is Hospice Care?
9. Write short notes on Disease Registries.
10. Explain about Clinical Trials.