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What anatomical or compartment contains all the thoracic viscera except the lungs? Mediastinum Who is responsible for enforcing the HIPAA security rule Office of Civil Rights (OCR) ABN Advance Beneficiary Notice According to the OIG, internal monitoring and auditing should be performed by what means? Periodic audits What does the abbreviation MAC stand for? Medicare Administrative Contractor How many lobes make up the RIGHT lung? the right has 3 lobes the left has 2 lobes Condition in which the endometrial tissue is found outside of the uterus. Endometriosis A thin membrane lining the chambers of the heart and valves is called the: endocardium PHI Protected Health Information What is the TRUE statement in reporting pressure ulcers? Two codes are assigned when a patient is admitted with a pressure ulcer that evolves to another stage during the admission. The acronym MMRV stands for what? measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella Which of the following is not part of the small intestine? a. duodenum b. ileum c. jejunum d. cecum d. cecum Healthcare providers are responsible for developing ______________ policies and procedures regarding privacy in their practices. a. Patient hotline b. Work around procedures c. Fees d. Notices of Privacy Practices Notices of Privacy Practices A part of the male genital system sitting below the urinary bladder and surrounding the urethra is called the: a. testis b. scrotum c. prostate d. epididymis c. Prostate