COPE HEALTH SCHOLARS WRITTEN EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY
GUIDE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
HIPAA - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Ensure privacy of information. Standardize healthcare. Insurance portability.
HIPAA Rules - ANSWER Privacy Rule -- WHEN can PHI be disclosed?
Security Rule -- safeguards to control WHO can access PHI
Breach Notification Rule -- patient must be notified of breaches
PHI - ANSWER Protected Health Information:
Health information
Payment methods
Care provided
Identifying information
Minimum Necessary Rule - ANSWER Use the minimum amount of information required
for your task.
HIPAA Security Rule - ANSWER - Integrity: PHI is not destroyed or changed unless
authorized
- Availability: PHI must be available to patient upon request
- Confidentiality: PHI is unavailable to unauthorized persons
When can PHI be disclosed? - ANSWER For TPO purposes:
,Treatment (providing care)
Payment (paying or being paid)
Operations-legal, administrative, business, etc.
TPO - ANSWER Treatment, Payment & Operations
Examples of HIPAA breaches? - ANSWER - Talking to friends about patients in the
hospital
- Sharing private health information in the public area
- Posting or re-posting identifying information about patient on social media
- Leaving PHI papers unattended
Social media guidelines to avoid HIPAA breaches - ANSWER - Do not post identifying
information about patients
- Do not friend patients on social media
- Do not take photos or videos with patient
Neonates (1 month) and infants (1-12 months) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER
Aspiration (choking)
Suffocation
Falls (infants)
Toddlers (1-3 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Choking
Injury
Infection
Preschool and school-age children (4-12 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER
Injury from falls
Trauma from abuse
, Asthma
Fluid/electrolyte imbalance from gastroenteritis
Adolescents (13-18 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Depression/suicide
Sexually-transmitted diseases
Substance abuse
Young adults (18-40 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Quarter-life crisis
Midlife crisis
Substance abuse
Increased stress
Middle adults (40-64 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Late midlife crisis
Hearing and eyesight decline
Bone and joint pain
Older adults (65+) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Decreased skin integrity
Aspiration (choking)
Sleep disturbances, loss of sleep
Falls
Sensory/perceptual alterations (visual and auditory)
What counts towards graduation hours? What doesn't? - ANSWER Does:
- Initial training hours
- Floor hours
- Meeting hours
- DST (department-specific training) hours
GUIDE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
HIPAA - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Ensure privacy of information. Standardize healthcare. Insurance portability.
HIPAA Rules - ANSWER Privacy Rule -- WHEN can PHI be disclosed?
Security Rule -- safeguards to control WHO can access PHI
Breach Notification Rule -- patient must be notified of breaches
PHI - ANSWER Protected Health Information:
Health information
Payment methods
Care provided
Identifying information
Minimum Necessary Rule - ANSWER Use the minimum amount of information required
for your task.
HIPAA Security Rule - ANSWER - Integrity: PHI is not destroyed or changed unless
authorized
- Availability: PHI must be available to patient upon request
- Confidentiality: PHI is unavailable to unauthorized persons
When can PHI be disclosed? - ANSWER For TPO purposes:
,Treatment (providing care)
Payment (paying or being paid)
Operations-legal, administrative, business, etc.
TPO - ANSWER Treatment, Payment & Operations
Examples of HIPAA breaches? - ANSWER - Talking to friends about patients in the
hospital
- Sharing private health information in the public area
- Posting or re-posting identifying information about patient on social media
- Leaving PHI papers unattended
Social media guidelines to avoid HIPAA breaches - ANSWER - Do not post identifying
information about patients
- Do not friend patients on social media
- Do not take photos or videos with patient
Neonates (1 month) and infants (1-12 months) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER
Aspiration (choking)
Suffocation
Falls (infants)
Toddlers (1-3 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Choking
Injury
Infection
Preschool and school-age children (4-12 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER
Injury from falls
Trauma from abuse
, Asthma
Fluid/electrolyte imbalance from gastroenteritis
Adolescents (13-18 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Depression/suicide
Sexually-transmitted diseases
Substance abuse
Young adults (18-40 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Quarter-life crisis
Midlife crisis
Substance abuse
Increased stress
Middle adults (40-64 years) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Late midlife crisis
Hearing and eyesight decline
Bone and joint pain
Older adults (65+) are at high risk for what? - ANSWER Decreased skin integrity
Aspiration (choking)
Sleep disturbances, loss of sleep
Falls
Sensory/perceptual alterations (visual and auditory)
What counts towards graduation hours? What doesn't? - ANSWER Does:
- Initial training hours
- Floor hours
- Meeting hours
- DST (department-specific training) hours
