HIPAA & OSHA EXAM QUESTIONS AN D
ANSWERS
PHI - Answer-Protected Health Information
Name for health care organizations that follow HIPAA and OSHA regulations - Answer-
Covered entities
HIPAA rules allow family members to access family patient information without convent
or authorization - Answer-False
Confidentiality practices cover not just a patients health care related information, but
also identifying information. - Answer-True
HIPAA regulations fall under civil and criminal penalties - Answer-True
HIPAA stands for what? - Answer-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
OSHA blood borne pathogens focuses on Hepatitis B and AIDS prevention - Answer-
True
Employers and employees are not required to follow OSHA rules. - Answer-False
Gloves can be removed without any protocol and disposed of in an trash can - Answer-
False
Open toe footwear is considered to not be in compliance with OSHA guidelines -
Answer-True
Gloves that are compromised, should be changed quickly, no hand washing is required
to change gloves. - Answer-False
Performing hand hygiene after removing gloves is not important - Answer-False
Not all biohazard items need to be labeled with a biohazard label - Answer-False
PPE is specialized clothing or protective equipment worn for protection against
infectious materials - Answer-True
HIPAA security and privacy only applies to anyone working in the facilitiy - Answer-True
COBRA - Answer-Stands for consolidated omnibus budget and reconciliation act
COBRA allows an outgoing employee the opportunity to pay for health insurance
between jobs - Answer-True
ANSWERS
PHI - Answer-Protected Health Information
Name for health care organizations that follow HIPAA and OSHA regulations - Answer-
Covered entities
HIPAA rules allow family members to access family patient information without convent
or authorization - Answer-False
Confidentiality practices cover not just a patients health care related information, but
also identifying information. - Answer-True
HIPAA regulations fall under civil and criminal penalties - Answer-True
HIPAA stands for what? - Answer-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
OSHA blood borne pathogens focuses on Hepatitis B and AIDS prevention - Answer-
True
Employers and employees are not required to follow OSHA rules. - Answer-False
Gloves can be removed without any protocol and disposed of in an trash can - Answer-
False
Open toe footwear is considered to not be in compliance with OSHA guidelines -
Answer-True
Gloves that are compromised, should be changed quickly, no hand washing is required
to change gloves. - Answer-False
Performing hand hygiene after removing gloves is not important - Answer-False
Not all biohazard items need to be labeled with a biohazard label - Answer-False
PPE is specialized clothing or protective equipment worn for protection against
infectious materials - Answer-True
HIPAA security and privacy only applies to anyone working in the facilitiy - Answer-True
COBRA - Answer-Stands for consolidated omnibus budget and reconciliation act
COBRA allows an outgoing employee the opportunity to pay for health insurance
between jobs - Answer-True
