Title: Module 9 Quiz
Course: HIM 2012 Health Law > Section: Module 9 - Documentation and Disclosure: Special Concerns

Q: Vital records are records that are concerned with (identify all that apply):
- Fetal deaths
- Abortions
- Divorces
- Deaths
- Marriages
- Marriage Annulments
A: Fetal deaths; Abortions; Divorces; Deaths; Marriages

Q: A _________ is one that can be transmitted from an infected person, animal or inanimate reservoir to a susceptible person either by direct or indirect contact.
- Neoplasm
- Communicable disease
- Hereditary disease
- All of the above
- None of the above
A: Communicable disease

Q: Which of the following is typically reported to the medical examiner or coroner? (identify all that apply)
- Suicidal
- Sudden death
- Homicidal
- Accidental
- Suspicious
- Natural causes
A: Suicidal; Sudden death; Homicidal; Accidental; Suspicious

Q: Information included in state registries is considered _____ information.
- Public
- Private
- Vital
- All of the above
- None of the above
A: Private

Q: State-based cancer registries are ultimately reported to the
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
- Joint Commission
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
A: Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Q: Health care organizations create ______which are designed to collect extensive information on particular diseases used for setting health policy, disease prevention and control.
- Audits
- Registries
- Indices
- Logs
A: Registries