Question 1

Which of the following is a form of a cardiac condition that may be treated with a beta-blocker?

Options :

A : Third degree heart block

B : Coronary artery disease

C : Sinus bradycardia

D : Cardiomyopathy

Answer: B

Question 2

review]A patient returns to a PCP for follow-up care related to a UTI. The provider documents œstage 3 CKDas determined by a single eGFR of 52 mL/min. Which of the following actions should the CDIspecialist take?

Options :

A : Add diagnosis of CKD stage 3 to claim, as it is reportable.

B : Review CKD staging criteria with provider.

C : Delete CKD diagnosis from claim as it was not treated during this encounter.

D : Query for stage 4 CKD.

Answer: B

Question 3

A female patient presents for her yearly wellness check-up. Her vital signs are within normal limitswith the exception of dyspnea. Her weight is 165 lbs, up 10 lbs from her previous clinic visit 2 weeksprior. Problem list includes diagnoses of obesity, COPD, heart failure, and diabetes withoutcomplications. The patients A1c noted 9.2 up from 7.2 from previous year wellness exam. Based onthe clinical indicators, which of the following medications should be evaluated and addressed duringthis clinic visit?

Options :

A : Megace and ferrous sulfate

B : Metformin and methotrexate

C : NovoLog and Lasix

D : Wellbutrin and Allegra

Answer: C

Question 4

Which of the following physician performance metrics BEST illustrates provider engagement withoutpatient CDI specialist?

Options :

A : Query response rates and problem list updates

B : Problem list updates and RAF capture rates

C : Physician MIPS scores and query response rates

D : Physician RAF scores and RAF capture rates

Answer: A

Question 5

Which of the following acronyms is often used in considering reportability of conditions?

Options :

A : OPPS

B : MEAT

C : MACRA

D : RADV

Answer: B