Clinical Documentation Instructions: Thoroughly complete and submit this worksheet. 1. Explain the purpose of CDI. 2. List key CDI stakeholders and explain why they are important to the process. 3. Why are clear cut goals critical for a successful CDI program? Give a couple of examples of meeting goals. 4. What is the role of queries in the CDI process? 5. What is query management? 6. What are the CDI tools and how are they used? 7. What are CDI metrics? What is the value of metrics to the CDI process? List 2 or 3 metrics that you feel would be of most value in a CDI program for coders. 8. Explain the role of physicians in CDI? 9. Every CDI program startup face challenges. List the six (6) challenges addressed in the toolkit. 10. Which challenge do you think is the most significant? Explain why. 11. Every start-up program requires data to make decisions about what the program needs to address. Some examples could include at least 12 months of DRG data, coding issues, denial causes and other case mix data. What other decisions have to be considered and made before implementing a CDI program? 12. Maintaining a successful