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True or false, one of the funcions of the NCHS is to document the health status of the populations and subgroups
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True
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True or false accurate medical records help to promote good health care given to the patient
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True
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True or false, the only information used in the diagnoses to evaluate what type of medical research should be done
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False
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True or false, A health record is created every time a patient receives any type of medical care
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True
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True or false, third parties use health information to determine whether claims should be paid.
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True
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True or false, all information that is entered into a record is reliable and you should never question it.
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False
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True or false, lack of information could be harmful to the care givien to a patient
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True
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True or false, the relevance of information does not have to be considered when entering it into the health record.
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False
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What does JCAHO stand for?
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Joint Commision on Accredication of Healthcare Organizations
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JCAHO is an organization that provides acredidation to healthcare facilities
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True
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What is a sentinal event?
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Unexpected occurances involving death or serious physical or psychological injury, or the risk thereof
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