PART 7 Flashcards
Audit trails, encryption and firewalls are all examples of what type of safeguard according to the HIPAA Security Rule.
A: Technical
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Which of the following would require a Business Associate Agreement
A: Shred-it our shredding company
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In which scenario would the information consent requirement be waived?
A: The patient is alone, unconscious and delay in treatment would result in further harm
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A patient comes to the physician’s office complaining of a wart on his foot. The physician recommends removal. The patient sits on the examining table and raises his foot. This is an example of
A: consent implied by actions
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Which of the following is an example of respondent superior?
A: The hospital is held responsible for a pharmacist medication error.
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A nurse employed by your hospital gossiped about a discharged inpatient, which resulted in the patients good reputation being questioned by his neighbor. This is known as
A: slander
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Which is the most important consideration in the retention of records?
A: State retention Law
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Malpractice is a form of
A: Negligence
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A court assigns a person to “stand in the place of parents and possess their legal rights toward a child.” This is called
A: In loco parentis
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The powers of the 3 branches of the federal government are documented in the
A: US Constitution
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