VA Training Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update)

VA Training Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Q: What is an HPT's supervising practitioner ultimately responsible for? Answer: The care of the patient Q: HPT education programs operate under standard guidance or policies from the Office of Academic Affiliations. These can be found in written VA Handbooks available online and/or in your VA service or departmental office. Answer: true Q: Which of the following statements is true concerning medical or dental student supervision? Answer: All medical and dental student notes must be accompanied by an addendum or accompanying independent note by the attending or appropriately supervised resident. Q: Which of the following must you know as an HPT at a VA facility? Answer: A. Your supervising practitioner's name B. Your limitations or level of responsibility in patient care C. That there are mandated supervision requirements and where to find them D. All of the above Q: When is it permissible to access non-VA websites for personal use using VA computers? Answer: It is done only during your break time or after your duty hours for a brief time and it is legal and ethical Q: What should you do if you leave your computer to go to another area? Answer: Log-off or lock the computer and remove your PIV card before leaving to maintain security Q: Which of the following statements is true regarding patient information? Answer: When sending a fax, you must confirm that the fax was received at its destination Q: From the choices below, which is the only permissible option if you need to electronically save the names, SSNs and/or other data regarding your patients? Answer: Store it on a VA system in a file that is restricted to only people who are authorized to view the information. Q: Part of computer or information security is the use of individual access codes. In an emergency it is permissible to do which of the following? Answer: Ask someone to sign off so that you can sign on using their terminal Q: Email and text messaging are an effective means of communication. Which of the following best describes transmission or discussion via email and/or text messaging of identifiable patient information? Answer: Prohibited unless Federally approved encryption software is used Q: A patient has been getting care as an inpatient at VA hospital following a myocardial infarction and now is discharged to the care of a Non-VA provider as an outpatient. Which of the following information may be disclosed to a non-VA provider without a signed authorization for purposes of treating the patient? Answer: Family history of coronary artery disease Q: You are seeing a patient in a VA clinic and would like to let the patient's non-VA healthcare provider, Dr. Jones, know about her abnormal lab test before the patient leaves so the provider can adjust the patient's non-VA medications. What is the correct approach? Answer: Call the patient's provider with the results; signed authorization is not required Q: Which of the following text page/emails is not a violation of privacy/confidentiality? Answer: "The patient we discussed earlier is being discharged today. Can you call me about him?" Q: What should you do if you have a question about a Privacy issue or would like to report a Privacy violation?