WGU C795 HIPAA and Privacy Act
Training Pretest QUESTION AND
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ [LATEST UPDATE] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Technical safeguards are: - CORRECT ANSWER-Information technology and the associated
policies and procedures that are used to protect and control access to ePHI
Which HHS Office is charged with protecting an individual patient's health information privacy
and security through the enforcement of HIPAA? - CORRECT ANSWER-Office for Civil Rights
(OCR)
What of the following are categories for punishing violations of federal health care laws? -
CORRECT ANSWER-All of the above
- Criminal penalties
- Civil money penalties
- Sanctions
If an individual believes that a DoD covered entity (CE) is not complying with HIPAA, he or she
may file a complaint with the: - CORRECT ANSWER-All of the above
- DHA Privacy Office
- HHS Secretary
- MTF HIPAA Privacy Officer
True or false - A covered entity (CE) must have an established complaint process. - CORRECT
ANSWER-True
, Which of the following statements about the Privacy Act are true? - CORRECT ANSWER-All of
the above
- Balances the privacy rights of individuals with the Government's need to collect and maintain
information
- Regulates how federal agencies solicit and collect personally identifiable information (PII)
- Sets forth requirements for the maintenance, use, and disclosure of PII
Which of the following are examples of personally identifiable information (PII)? - CORRECT
ANSWER-All of the above
- Social Security number
- Home address
- Telephone
True or false - Under the Privacy Act, individuals have the right to request amendments of their
records contained in a system of records. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
True or false - The e-Government Act promotes the use of electronic government services by
the public and improves the use of information technology in the government. - CORRECT
ANSWER-True
True or false - A breach as defined by the DoD is broader than a HIPAA breach (or breach
defined by HHS). - CORRECT ANSWER-True
When must a breach be reported to the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Within 1 hour of discovery
Which of the following are common causes of breaches? - CORRECT ANSWER-All of the above
- Theft and intentional unauthorized access to PHI and personally identifiable information (PII)
- Human error (e.g. misdirected communication containing PHI or PII)
Training Pretest QUESTION AND
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ [LATEST UPDATE] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Technical safeguards are: - CORRECT ANSWER-Information technology and the associated
policies and procedures that are used to protect and control access to ePHI
Which HHS Office is charged with protecting an individual patient's health information privacy
and security through the enforcement of HIPAA? - CORRECT ANSWER-Office for Civil Rights
(OCR)
What of the following are categories for punishing violations of federal health care laws? -
CORRECT ANSWER-All of the above
- Criminal penalties
- Civil money penalties
- Sanctions
If an individual believes that a DoD covered entity (CE) is not complying with HIPAA, he or she
may file a complaint with the: - CORRECT ANSWER-All of the above
- DHA Privacy Office
- HHS Secretary
- MTF HIPAA Privacy Officer
True or false - A covered entity (CE) must have an established complaint process. - CORRECT
ANSWER-True
, Which of the following statements about the Privacy Act are true? - CORRECT ANSWER-All of
the above
- Balances the privacy rights of individuals with the Government's need to collect and maintain
information
- Regulates how federal agencies solicit and collect personally identifiable information (PII)
- Sets forth requirements for the maintenance, use, and disclosure of PII
Which of the following are examples of personally identifiable information (PII)? - CORRECT
ANSWER-All of the above
- Social Security number
- Home address
- Telephone
True or false - Under the Privacy Act, individuals have the right to request amendments of their
records contained in a system of records. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
True or false - The e-Government Act promotes the use of electronic government services by
the public and improves the use of information technology in the government. - CORRECT
ANSWER-True
True or false - A breach as defined by the DoD is broader than a HIPAA breach (or breach
defined by HHS). - CORRECT ANSWER-True
When must a breach be reported to the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Within 1 hour of discovery
Which of the following are common causes of breaches? - CORRECT ANSWER-All of the above
- Theft and intentional unauthorized access to PHI and personally identifiable information (PII)
- Human error (e.g. misdirected communication containing PHI or PII)
