COPE Health Scholars - Written Exam 2024

COPE Health Scholars - Written Exam 2024 Which of the following is true regarding Protected Health Information (PHI)? - Answer ️️ -All of the above a. PHI include information about a person's physical health, mental health, provided care and payment for that care b. Name, DOB, address and other identifying information such as a tattoo c. PHI is considered confidential under HIPAAd. All of the above What does HIPAA stand for? - Answer ️️ -Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act When reading a co-worker's Facebook page, you see that they have taken a picture of a patient's unusual injury with their cell phone and posted it online, but the patient's name is not mentioned. - Answer ️️ -Report the suspected breach to your privacy officer or supervisor. Define a breach as it relates to HIPAA - Answer ️️ -A breach is the acquisition, access, use or disclosure of unsecured PHI, in a manner not permitted by HIPAA, which poses a significant risk of financial, reputation or other harm to the affected individual In the event of a HIPAA breach/violation, where information is negligently/knowingly obtained and disclosed, which of the following could face fines and civil penalties? - Answer ️️ -All of the above a. Health Scholars who access or disclose unnecessary medical information b.Staff who access patient's medical records c. Hospital or medical group Describe the steps of inspiration: - Answer ️️ -Diaphragm contracts and oxygen is inhaled Where would you normally palpate the pulse on a conscious adult patient for the purpose of measuring his or her heart rate? - Answer ️️ -Radial Artery The longest and least accurate method for measuring body temperature is: - Answer ️️ - Axillary If a patient's O2 saturation is found to be 98%, then... - Answer ️️ -98% of the hemoglobin binding sites are occupied