HIPAA EXAM TEST( MEDICAL
ASSISTANT) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The following are examples of technical safeguard except: ANSWER -audits
Which organization(s) has been charged with enforcing HIPAA's privacy regulations?
ANSWER -The Office for Civil Rights and Department of Justice
The patient's right to determine when how much, and under what circumstances his
or her medical information may be disclosed is: ANSWER -privacy
Patient consent is not required to speak to family members. ANSWER -False
You are working elsewhere in the hospital when you hear that a neighbor has just
arrived in the ER for treatment after a car crash. What should you do? ANSWER -
Ignore the news as you are not a caregiver.
You are approached by an individual who tells you that he is here to work on the
computers and wants you to open a door for him, or point the way to a workstation.
How do you respond to this request? ANSWER -Ask him who at the hospital has
hired him and refer him to that person.
, Privacy rule specifies that each time PHI is released for a purpose other than TPO the
disclosure must be documented and a record maintained for 2 years. ANSWER -False
[The record must be maintained for 6 years.]
Patients have the right to remove information from their medical records whenever
they feel it is necessary. ANSWER -False
[Medical records are the property of hte office and fall under HIPAA as protected
information. They must be maintained as a legal document and can be reviewed, under
supervision, by the patient. They can request changes or removal of documents but
the provider makes the final determination.]
Title V of HPAA address which of the following areas? ANSWER -Company owned
life insurance and those who lose their U.S. Citizenship
There are three titles under HIPAA. ANSWER -False
[There are 5 titles as shown on slide 4 of the presentation.]
The patient's confidential information includes his or her ANSWER -all of the
choices
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ASSISTANT) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The following are examples of technical safeguard except: ANSWER -audits
Which organization(s) has been charged with enforcing HIPAA's privacy regulations?
ANSWER -The Office for Civil Rights and Department of Justice
The patient's right to determine when how much, and under what circumstances his
or her medical information may be disclosed is: ANSWER -privacy
Patient consent is not required to speak to family members. ANSWER -False
You are working elsewhere in the hospital when you hear that a neighbor has just
arrived in the ER for treatment after a car crash. What should you do? ANSWER -
Ignore the news as you are not a caregiver.
You are approached by an individual who tells you that he is here to work on the
computers and wants you to open a door for him, or point the way to a workstation.
How do you respond to this request? ANSWER -Ask him who at the hospital has
hired him and refer him to that person.
, Privacy rule specifies that each time PHI is released for a purpose other than TPO the
disclosure must be documented and a record maintained for 2 years. ANSWER -False
[The record must be maintained for 6 years.]
Patients have the right to remove information from their medical records whenever
they feel it is necessary. ANSWER -False
[Medical records are the property of hte office and fall under HIPAA as protected
information. They must be maintained as a legal document and can be reviewed, under
supervision, by the patient. They can request changes or removal of documents but
the provider makes the final determination.]
Title V of HPAA address which of the following areas? ANSWER -Company owned
life insurance and those who lose their U.S. Citizenship
There are three titles under HIPAA. ANSWER -False
[There are 5 titles as shown on slide 4 of the presentation.]
The patient's confidential information includes his or her ANSWER -all of the
choices
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