Clo 1

Question 1

Identify what HIPAA and PHI stands for

Answer 1

HIPPA: health insurance portability and accountability act

PHI: protected health information

Question 2

Who is and is not entitled to view PHI?

Answer 2

Health care workers that are assigned to the case and need to know

Not assigned: anyone else

Question 3

What is an example of PHI and example of what it is not

Answer 3

Patients name, address, DOB and medical history

Not PHI- name of hospital, healthcare workers

Question 4

What ethical issue prompted HIPPA to be instituted

Answer 4

Identity theft, and health insurance fraud

Question 5

When able, we obtain what from patients in order to review their care with people not involved in their care? It can be verbal or signed

Answer 5

Patient consent

Question 6

What should you do if you are witness to narcotics theft

Answer 6

Report to supervisor, preceptor, AND BOARD

Question 7

What’s the difference between assault and battery

Answer 7

Assault- unlawful attempt to commit injury
Battery- will use of violence towards someone: punching

Question 8

What can lead to a lawsuit if not careful

Answer 8

Mixing up an order can cause harm and lead to consequences. MUST REPEAT and CONFIRM ORDERS