Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS) Practice Test

Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS) Practice Test

This test is designed to help you prepare for the RHDS certification exam by assessing your knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, healthcare documentation, and regulatory guidelines.

The test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions, each with four possible answers.

Take your time, read each question carefully, and choose the best answer.

Good luck!

Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS) Practice Test

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Question 1
What is the primary purpose of healthcare documentation?
A
To ensure patient privacy
B
To provide a legal record of patient care
C
To reduce healthcare costs
D
To improve hospital aesthetics
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT a component of SOAP notes?
A
Subjective
B
Objective
C
Assessment
D
Prescription
Question 3
What does the acronym HIPAA stand for?
A
Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act
B
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C
Healthcare Information Protection and Access Act
D
Health Information Protection and Accountability Act
Question 4
Which term refers to the study of the structure of the human body?
A
Physiology
B
Pathology
C
Anatomy
D
Histology
Question 5
What is the correct spelling of the term "inflammation of the liver"?
A
Hepatitus
B
Hepatitis
C
Hepatitus
D
Hepatitus
Question 6
Which of the following is a healthcare record format?
A
Chronological
B
Problem-oriented
C
Source-oriented
D
All of the above
Question 7
What is the term for a word formed from the first letters of a phrase?
A
Synonym
B
Antonym
C
Acronym
D
Homonym
Question 8
Which of the following is NOT a type of medical report?
A
Operative report
B
Discharge summary
C
Radiology report
D
Financial report
Question 9
What does the term "myocardial infarction" refer to?
A
Stroke
B
Heart attack
C
Kidney failure
D
Lung infection
Question 10
Which of the following is a regulatory body for healthcare documentation?
A
FDA
B
CDC
C
AHIMA
D
OSHA
Question 11
What is the correct term for "high blood pressure"?
A
Hypotension
B
Hypertension
C
Hyperglycemia
D
Hypoglycemia
Question 12
Which of the following is a type of healthcare coding system?
A
ICD-10
B
CPT
C
HCPCS
D
All of the above
Question 13
What is the term for the removal of tissue for examination?
A
Biopsy
B
Autopsy
C
Endoscopy
D
Arthroscopy 
Question 14
Which of the following is a symptom of diabetes?
A
Polyuria
B
Polydipsia
C
Polyphagia
D
All of the above
Question 15
What is the term for "difficulty swallowing"?
A
Dysphagia
B
Dyspnea
C
Dysuria
D
Dyspepsia
Question 16
Which of the following is a type of healthcare setting?
A
Acute care hospital
B
Long-term care facility
C
Outpatient clinic
D
All of the above
Question 17
What is the term for "inflammation of the joints"?
A
Arthritis
B
Osteoporosis
C
Tendonitis
D
Bursitis
Question 18
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation error?
A
Omission
B
Commission
C
Transposition
D
All of the above
Question 19
What is the term for "abnormal heart rhythm"?
A
Arrhythmia
B
Tachycardia
C
Bradycardia
D
Myocarditis
Question 20
Which of the following is a type of healthcare audit?
A
Compliance audit
B
Coding audit
C
Clinical audit
D
All of the above
Question 21
What is the term for "inflammation of the stomach"?
A
Gastritis
B
Gastroenteritis
C
Colitis
D
Enteritis
Question 22
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation software?
A
EHR
B
EMR
C
Practice management software
D
All of the above
Question 23
What is the term for "excessive bleeding"?
A
Hemorrhage
B
Hematoma
C
Hemostasis
D
Hemolysis
Question 24
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation standard?
A
DICOM
B
HL7
C
LOINC
D
All of the above
Question 25
What is the term for "inflammation of the pancreas"?
A
Pancreatitis
B
Cholecystitis
C
Hepatitis
D
Nephritis
Question 26
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation training?
A
On-the-job training
B
Formal education
C
Continuing education
D
All of the above 
Question 27
What is the term for "inflammation of the kidney"?
A
Nephritis
B
Cystitis
C
Urethritis
D
Pyelonephritis
Question 28
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation certification?
A
RHDS
B
CHDS
C
CCS
D
All of the above
Question 29
What is the term for "inflammation of the bladder"?
A
Cystitis
B
Nephritis
C
Urethritis
D
Pyelonephritis
Question 30
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation workflow?
A
Transcription
B
Coding
C
Billing
D
All of the above
Question 31
What is the term for "inflammation of the skin"?
A
Dermatitis
B
Eczema
C
Psoriasis
D
All of the above 
Question 32
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation quality measure?
A
Accuracy
B
Timeliness
C
Completeness
D
All of the above
Question 33
What is the term for "inflammation of the lungs"?
A
Pneumonia
B
Bronchitis
C
Pleuritis
D
All of the above
Question 34
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation security measure?
A
Encryption
B
Access control
C
Audit trails
D
All of the above
Question 35
What is the term for "inflammation of the appendix"?
A
Appendicitis
B
Diverticulitis
C
Colitis
D
Enteritis
Question 36
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation compliance requirement?
A
HIPAA
B
HITECH
C
Meaningful Use
D
All of the above
Question 37
What is the term for "inflammation of the gallbladder"?
A
Cholecystitis
B
Cholangitis
C
Hepatitis
D
Pancreatitis
Question 38
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation improvement initiative?
A
Clinical documentation improvement (CDI)
B
Health information exchange (HIE)
C
Electronic health record (EHR) implementation
D
All of the above
Question 39
What is the term for "inflammation of the heart"?
A
Myocarditis
B
Pericarditis
C
Endocarditis
D
All of the above
Question 40
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation risk management strategy?
A
Error reporting
B
Root cause analysis
C
Staff training
D
All of the above
Question 41
What is the term for "inflammation of the brain"?
A
Encephalitis
B
Meningitis
C
Myelitis
D
Neuritis
Question 42
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation technology?
A
Speech recognition
B
Natural language processing
C
Artificial intelligence
D
All of the above 
Question 43
What is the term for "inflammation of the spinal cord"?
A
Myelitis
B
Neuritis
C
Encephalitis
D
Meningitis
Question 44
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation standard organization?
A
AHIMA
B
AMA
C
ACDIS
D
All of the above
Question 45
What is the term for "inflammation of the nerves"?
A
Neuritis
B
Myelitis
C
Encephalitis 
D
Meningitis
Question 46
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation audit tool?
A
Benchmarking
B
Data mining
C
Statistical analysis
D
All of the above 
Question 47
What is the term for "inflammation of the meninges"?
A
Meningitis
B
Encephalitis
C
Myelitis
D
Neuritis
Question 48
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation policy?
A
Retention policy
B
Access policy
C
Security policy
D
All of the above 
Question 49
What is the term for "inflammation of the bone"?
A
Osteomyelitis
B
Osteoporosis
C
Arthritis
D
Tendoniti
Question 50
Which of the following is a type of healthcare documentation professional organization?
A
AHIMA
B
ACDIS
C
AMA
D
All of the above
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