LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EXAM 1 ACTUAL EXAM 360 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED GRADED A+

LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF
HEALTH INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT EXAM 1 ACTUAL
EXAM 360 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
GRADED A+
1. Themmediammustmbemcontactedmifmambreachmofmconfidentialitymoccurredmaffectingm500morm
moremresidentsmofmamstatemormjurisdiction.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmTRUE



2. contributorymnegligencem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPatientmcontributedminmpartmtomtheminjurymthempatientmreceived.




3. comparativemnegligencem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPatient'smnegligencemdoesmnotmdefeatmhis/hermcausemofmaction,mbutmi


tmdoesmreducemthemdamagesmhe/shemismentitledmtomrecover.



4. assumptionmofmriskm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmpatientmthatmvoluntarilymexposesmhimmormherselfmtomamknownmdan


germmaymnotmrecovermdamagesmcausedmbymincurringmthatmrisk.



5. Whatmdoesmthemincreasingmusemofmapologiesminmlitigationminvolve?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmthemhopemthatmitmwillmreducemthemnumbermofmmalpracticemsuitsmfiled




6. ThemmajoritymofmmedicalmmalpracticemsuitsmfiledminmthemUnitedmStatesminvolvemwhatmtype
mofmliabilitymaction?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmnonintentionalmtort




7. Howmcanmprofessionalmmisconductmbembestmdescribed?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmmalpractice

,8. Whenmismthemphysician-patientmrelationshipmestablished?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmwhenmthempatientmrequestsmtreatmentmandmthemphysicianmagreesmtom


rendermcare



9. Whichmismtruemaftermamphysicianmhasmbeenmadmittedmtomamhospital'smmedicalmstaff?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPrivilegesmmaymbemcurtailedmormterminatedmformfailuremtommeetmquali


tymofmcaremstandardsm.



10. Whatmmightmbemanmexamplemofmanmintentionalmtortmallegation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmdefamation




11. Withmregardmtomminors,mwhichmismtruemregardingmthemstatutemofmlimitations?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmextendedmtomthemagemofmmajority




12. Whichmofmthemfollowingmelementsmaremnecessarymformamsuccessfulmnegligencemclaim?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmconnectionmbetweenmdutymandmbreach,mdamages,mbreachmofmdutymo


fmcare



13. Inmwhichmsituationmwouldmbreachmofmdutymofmcaremapply?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmanmRNmadministeringmthemwrongmdosemofmantibiotic




14. WhatmweremGoodmSamaritanmlawsmenactedmtomdo?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmprotectmphysiciansmandmothermrescuersmwhomrendermappropriatemem


ergencymcare



15. Howmmaymthemapplicablemstandardmofmcarembemestablished?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmstatemlawsmandmregulations,mprofessionalmassociationmdocuments,mh


ospitalmpoliciesmandmprocedures

,16. Whatmismtrueminmthemeventmthatmamhospital'smpoliciesmandmproceduresmestablishesmamhighe
rmstandardmofmcare?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmPractitionermismboundmbymthemhighermstandard.



17. Amphysician-patientmrelationshipmmaymbemterminatedmformwhichmreason?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmnon-


compliance,mdeath,mresolutionmofmproblemmformwhichmtreatmentmhadmbeenmsought



18. intentionalmtortm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcommittedmbymampersonmwithmthemintentmtomdomsomethingmwrong




19. nonintentionalmtortm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcommittedmbymampersonmwhomlacksmthemintentmtomdomsomethingmwro


ng



20. negligencem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmfailuremofmamprudentmandmreasonablempersonmtomdomwhatmothersmwit


hmcomparablemtrainingmandmexperiencemundermthemsamemormsimilarmcircumstance,mandmin
mthemsamemgeographicalmregion




21. medicalmmalpracticem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmfailingmtomfollowmamstandardmofmcaremwhichmresultsminmharmmtomthemp


atient



22. WhatmismthemtimemlinemformnotifyingmthemSecretarymofmHealthmandmHumanmServicesmofmamc
onfidentialitymbreach?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmannuallymifmthemnumbermofmpeoplemaffectedmismlessmthanm500,mimme


diatelymuponmdiscoverymifmthemnumbermofmpeoplemaffectedmism500mormover



23. Howmismcausationmbestmdescribed?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmamforeseeableminjurymexistedmandmcouldmhavembeenmanticipatedmbyma


nothermreasonablemmedicalmprofessional

, 24. Howmmaymamphysician-patientmrelationshipmnotmbemterminated?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmInsurancemcarriermdeniesmpayment.




25. Tomestablishmliability,mwhatmmustmfirstmoccur?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmrelationshipmmustmbemestablishedmbetweenmamhealthmcaremprovide


rmandmampatient.



26. Noticemofmambreachmofmconfidentialitymmustmbemgivenmwithinm60mdaysmaftermdiscoverymofmt
hembreachmexceptmwhenmtheremisminsufficientmpatientmcontactmdata.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmTRUE




27. Whichmismtruemregardingmstatutesmofmlimitations?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmrequiremamplaintiffmtombringmsuitmwithinmamspecifiedmperiodmofmtime




28. Punitivemdamagesminvolvemwhichmofmthemfollowingmelements?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmawardedmtompunishmonemparty




29. Whenmamhospital-
physicianmrelationshipmismestablished,mamphysicianmbecomesmpartmofmthemmedicalmstaffmba
sedmonmwhatmcriteria?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmsuccessfulmcompletionmofmamprescribedmcredentialingmprocess




30. Whichmismtruemregardingmgovernmentalmimmunity?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmrequiresmthemgovernment'smpermissionmtombringmamlawsuit,mappliesmt


omthemmilitary,mprotectsmgovernmentmemployeesmwhomactmwithmduemcare



31. assaultm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmamthreatmthatmdoesmnotminvolvemphysicalmcontactm(withoutmpermissio


nmofmthemindividual)