HIPAA - Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
And Answers
privacy protection -
correct answer ✅protects the rights of the patient
security protection -
correct answer ✅controls access to and storage of data
what are nurses legally responsible for when it comes to HIPAA? -
correct answer ✅being informed, aware, and compliant with
HIPAA policy and procedures
What does HIPAA prohibit health insurance companies from doing?
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correct answer ✅Discriminating against patients with health
problems
What is considered "Protected Health Information (PHI)"? -
correct answer ✅and information that 1.) can be used to identify
the individual or 2.) relates tothe health of the individual
How does HIPAA affect health care providers? -
correct answer ✅-gives patients more control
- sets boundaries
And Answers
privacy protection -
correct answer ✅protects the rights of the patient
security protection -
correct answer ✅controls access to and storage of data
what are nurses legally responsible for when it comes to HIPAA? -
correct answer ✅being informed, aware, and compliant with
HIPAA policy and procedures
What does HIPAA prohibit health insurance companies from doing?
-
correct answer ✅Discriminating against patients with health
problems
What is considered "Protected Health Information (PHI)"? -
correct answer ✅and information that 1.) can be used to identify
the individual or 2.) relates tothe health of the individual
How does HIPAA affect health care providers? -
correct answer ✅-gives patients more control
- sets boundaries
