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What is the purpose of the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
a) Reduce exposure of patients to bloodborne pathogens.
b) Provide patients with more control over the use and disclosure of
their health information.
c) Prevent the patient's records from being copied.
d) Encourage the patient to become more involved in preventive health care
Provide patients with more control over the use and disclosure of their health
information.
Which of the following provides subjective data about a patient to assist the
physician in arriving at a diagnosis?
a) Laboratory tests
b) Physical examination
c) Health history
d) Diagnostic tests
Health history
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What is a narrative report of an opinion about a patient's condition by a
practitioner other than the attending physician called?
a) Correspondence report
b) Discharge summary report
c) Consultation report
d) Health history report
Consultation report
In the medical office, what measures should be taken when discarding
confidential documents?
a) By tearing them up before placing in a waste basket.
b) By placing them in a recycle bin.
c) By first shredding them and then placing them in a recycling bin.
d) Confidential documents should never be discarded.
By first shredding them and then placing them in a recycling bin.
What should be available for hand hygiene in every examination room?
a) Sink only
b) Hand sanitizer only
c) Hand sanitizer and a sink
d) Hand sanitizer, sink with foot controls, and packages of sterile towels
Hand sanitizer only
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. What may be stored in examination rooms in cupboards or drawers?
a) Syringes
b Medication samples
c) Alcohol prep pads
d) Cleaning solutions
e) All are correct
Alcohol prep pads
What type of waste container should needles and glass slides be discarded in?
a) Ordinary trash container
b) Rigid biohazard waste container
c) Covered biohazard waster container with plastic liner
d) It depends on whether the item is contaminated with blood or potentially
infectious material
Rigid biohazard waste container
What is an important feature of biohazard waste containers?
a) A foot pedal is used to open and close them.
b) They should have a biohazard emblem on them.
c) They are kept closed, except when adding new materials.
d) The plastic liner is usually red or marked with a red biohazard emblem.
e) All are correct.
All are correct.
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