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Subjects : certifications, hipaa
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Data must be backed up at ___________ and those back-up files should be stored ________.






2. Fax machines






3. Emancipated minors


4. Confidentiality


5. The use of uniform electronic network protocols to transfer business information between organizations.






6. Under some circumstances ...






7. A reason for each use and disclosure of patient information.






8. The ability to control access and protect information from accidental or intentional disclosure to unauthorized persons and from altercation - destruction - or loss






9. Unlawful act done without permission.






10. Civil law






11. HIPAA






12. Some state laws specifically protect __________. A patient would need to sign a specific request.






13. Business Associate Agreements applies to...






14. A general HIPAA requirement






15. What information do patients NOT have access to?






16. Ethics






17. making known - or using information relating to the private life or affairs of a person without their approval or permission






18. The computer screen should have a screensaver that...






19. Bioethics






20. Name - address - date of birth - phone/fax numbers - social security number - medical record number - and photographs - nursing and physician notes - billing and other treatment records used during a patient's visit in a hospital or office.






21. The limited amount of patient information to be disclosed - depending on circumstances.






22. Titile II of HIPAA






23. Federal law protects patient records dealing with...






24. If a states privacy laws are stricter than HIPAA privacy standards - the state laws take precedence.






25. Coded information that can't be read until is decoded.






26. Document that includes the standards






27. Fax Machines and HIPAA






28. Transmission of information between two parties fro financial or administrative activities.






29. Reportable diseases...






30. What are the 3 purposes of HIPAA?






31. Professional Negligence






32. Policies and procedures use to protect electronic information from unauthorized access






33. General exceptions for releasing patient information






34. Protecting healthcare coverage for employees who change jobs - allowing them to continue existing plans with a new employer.






35. Medical records used for health care research


36. Common law






37. Includes records maintained by or for a covered entity.






38. Freedom from unauthorized intrusion






39. The person recieving treatment






40. In HIPAA language health plans - Health care clearinghouses - and all health care providers that transmit HIPAA standard transactions electronically are called covered entities. Hospitals - nursing homes - hospices - pharmacies - physician practices






41. Verify the identification of anyone requesting patient information.






42. A written document detailing a health care provider's privacy practices.






43. Uniform anotomical gift act






44. Any set of codes use to encode health care data elements.






45. HIPAA states...






46. 4d's of negligence






47. Medical records can be released w/o consent to...






48. Doctor release of patient






49. De-Identified Information






50. Deposition