The HIM Department Is Responsible for Generating Reports and Statistics

question 44

Multiple Choice

The HIM department is responsible for generating reports and statistics on the types of patients treated by the facility. This function is called

• A) case mix analysis.
• B) patient record abstracting.
• C) quality management.
• D) utilization review.

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Definitions:

Hematocrit

A blood test that measures the percentage of red blood cells in a given volume of whole blood.

Meaning

The significance, definition, or explanation of a word, phrase, symbol, or action.

Cell-Mediated Immunity

An immune response that does not involve antibodies but rather the activation of phagocytes, antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, and the release of various cytokines in response to an antigen.

T Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell crucial for the immune system's response to infected or cancerous cells.