COMPLETE NHA EKG EXAM/ EKG
COURSE REVIEW 2026/2027 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Terms in this set (564)
*MODULE: Safety,
Compliance, and
Coordinated Care*
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996
PHI Protected Heath Information
PHI includes data such as name, DOB, SSN, phone number, marital
status, place of employment, and address
An EKG technician releases B) Patient confidentiality
information about a
patient's diagnosis to the *A patients diagnosis is confidential and may
patient's employer. Which of not be shared with an employer*
the following patient rights
was violated?
A) Assignment of benefits
B) Patient confidentiality
C) Access to treatment
D) Power of attorney
Electrocardiograph instrument used to record the electrical
activity of the heart
, Electrocardiogram A recording of the electrical activity of the
heart
What is needed by the patient Consent
before performing an EKG?
What type of consent is needed Written consent
for more extensive cardiac
testing?
What type of consent is more Implied consent
common for EKGs?
supine position lying on back, facing upward
*ideal position for most EKG exams*
When can a chaperone be for teenage patients or on a patient with
warranted for an EKG? cognitive deficits or dementia
What should the EKG They may only disclose a confirmation that
technician say if a patient asks the EKG was successfully completed and
about their results right will be interpreted by the provider
after the exam?
A patient follows an EKG C) Implied consent
technician to the examination
room, voluntarily undresses *the actions exhibited by the patient in this
from the waist up, and lies on situation are a form of implied consent*
the examination table.
Which of the following types
of consent is the patient
giving?
A) Expressed written consent
B) Informed consent
C) Implied consent
D) None
COURSE REVIEW 2026/2027 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Terms in this set (564)
*MODULE: Safety,
Compliance, and
Coordinated Care*
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996
PHI Protected Heath Information
PHI includes data such as name, DOB, SSN, phone number, marital
status, place of employment, and address
An EKG technician releases B) Patient confidentiality
information about a
patient's diagnosis to the *A patients diagnosis is confidential and may
patient's employer. Which of not be shared with an employer*
the following patient rights
was violated?
A) Assignment of benefits
B) Patient confidentiality
C) Access to treatment
D) Power of attorney
Electrocardiograph instrument used to record the electrical
activity of the heart
, Electrocardiogram A recording of the electrical activity of the
heart
What is needed by the patient Consent
before performing an EKG?
What type of consent is needed Written consent
for more extensive cardiac
testing?
What type of consent is more Implied consent
common for EKGs?
supine position lying on back, facing upward
*ideal position for most EKG exams*
When can a chaperone be for teenage patients or on a patient with
warranted for an EKG? cognitive deficits or dementia
What should the EKG They may only disclose a confirmation that
technician say if a patient asks the EKG was successfully completed and
about their results right will be interpreted by the provider
after the exam?
A patient follows an EKG C) Implied consent
technician to the examination
room, voluntarily undresses *the actions exhibited by the patient in this
from the waist up, and lies on situation are a form of implied consent*
the examination table.
Which of the following types
of consent is the patient
giving?
A) Expressed written consent
B) Informed consent
C) Implied consent
D) None
