WGU D033 PA-HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SECURITY
AND PRIVACY TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A healthcare organization allows the use of mobile devices that are capable of
storing data and connecting to an unmanaged network. The organization needs
to be in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA).
Which safeguard should be included in its mobile device policy given these
devices and requirements? - ANSWER Ability to encrypt data on devices
A health center believes it needs to strengthen its cyber security measures
handling financial information. Financial information is being transmitted
online by patients and needs to be protected.
What technical protection needs to be implemented to protect this information?
- ANSWER Data encryption
A vendor requests a hospital to send patient demographic data such as name,
date and time of patient registration, and diagnosis to display emergency
department (ED) wait times. The vendor provided an IP address the hospital can
use to send the information via file transfer protocol (FTP).
What would the first action of a hospital information technology (IT)
department analyst be to provide the data? - ANSWER Make a decision
regarding whether the data will be sent securely
AND PRIVACY TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A healthcare organization allows the use of mobile devices that are capable of
storing data and connecting to an unmanaged network. The organization needs
to be in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA).
Which safeguard should be included in its mobile device policy given these
devices and requirements? - ANSWER Ability to encrypt data on devices
A health center believes it needs to strengthen its cyber security measures
handling financial information. Financial information is being transmitted
online by patients and needs to be protected.
What technical protection needs to be implemented to protect this information?
- ANSWER Data encryption
A vendor requests a hospital to send patient demographic data such as name,
date and time of patient registration, and diagnosis to display emergency
department (ED) wait times. The vendor provided an IP address the hospital can
use to send the information via file transfer protocol (FTP).
What would the first action of a hospital information technology (IT)
department analyst be to provide the data? - ANSWER Make a decision
regarding whether the data will be sent securely
