Relias - HIPAA: The Basics Exam Questions
And Answers
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable, permissible, purpose
for disclosure of PHI without an authorization? -
correct answer ✅For entertainment purposes
Tamara is behind on her work as an analyst and decides she needs
to do some work at home tonight. She copies the files she has been
working on (which contain PHI) to a flash drive and drops the flash
drive in her purse for later use. When Tamara gets home, the flash
drive is missing. Is this a security breach? -
correct answer ✅Yes, it is a security breach. The data on the flash
drive was not encrypted or otherwise protected and there is no
way to undo the potential damage because the flash drive is lost.
True or False: Your company can be fined up to $50,000, per
violation, for violating HIPAA even when you disclosed PHI by
mistake. -
correct answer ✅True
Which of the following steps would NOT help to avoid a HIPAA
violation? -
correct answer ✅Asking your friends to promise they wont repeat
anything you tell them about work.
And Answers
Which of the following is NOT an acceptable, permissible, purpose
for disclosure of PHI without an authorization? -
correct answer ✅For entertainment purposes
Tamara is behind on her work as an analyst and decides she needs
to do some work at home tonight. She copies the files she has been
working on (which contain PHI) to a flash drive and drops the flash
drive in her purse for later use. When Tamara gets home, the flash
drive is missing. Is this a security breach? -
correct answer ✅Yes, it is a security breach. The data on the flash
drive was not encrypted or otherwise protected and there is no
way to undo the potential damage because the flash drive is lost.
True or False: Your company can be fined up to $50,000, per
violation, for violating HIPAA even when you disclosed PHI by
mistake. -
correct answer ✅True
Which of the following steps would NOT help to avoid a HIPAA
violation? -
correct answer ✅Asking your friends to promise they wont repeat
anything you tell them about work.
