Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions & Answers(SCORED A)

Which of the following should be classified as a symptom? Select one: a. blood pressure b. temperature c. nausea d. respiration -ANSWER c. nausea Which of the following is the federally mandated act that protects patient privacy, oversees medical records, and gives patients control over how and to whom their personal health information is released? Select one: a. HIPAA b. FERPA c. OSHA d. NFHS -ANSWER a. HIPAA Inappropriate medical record maintenance includes: (choose all that apply) Select one or more: a. unlimited access b. storage in a locked filing cabinet c. open storage files d. unprotected computers without password encryption -ANSWER a, c & d The bloodborne pathogens standard is intended to safeguard health care workers against hazards resulting from exposure to infectious body fluids or waste. Which of the following is a required element of the standard for each institution or setting? Select one: a. emergency action plan b. exposure control plan c. hazardous material action plan d. contamination action plan -ANSWER b. exposure control plan Patient-reported outcomes are designed to engage patients as active partners in their own progress and determine if the treatment for an injury or illness is effective. Select one: a. True b. False -ANSWER a. True According to the NATA Position Statement Noninvasive cardiac testing (eg, electrocardiography [ECG], echocardiography, exercise stress testing) is not a routine aspect of the screening PPE unless warranted by findings from the personal and family history. Select one: True Fa