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CRIS TEST EXAM || MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL
COMPLETE REAL VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
NEWEST EXAM!!!
A patient presents to the HIM Department requesting
information about a recent biopsy. The patient says he
wants to know details about the procedure and specifics
regarding the specimen removed. The patient should be
advised to request a copy of the:
A. Entire record
B. Operative and Pathology Report
C. History and Physical
D. None of the above - Answer-B. Operative and
Pathology Report
Some attorneys send a courtesy deposition letter prior to
issuing a subpeona. Can you disclose information without
patient authorization if you have the deposition letter prior
to the receiving the subpoena?
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A. Yes
B. No - Answer-B. No
A provider may put all the elements of a valid authorization
on one form to cover HIPAA, chemical dependency, HIV
and genetic testing information.
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
If a patient completes an authorization form, can they
simply put "at the request of the patient" as a disclosure
purpose?
A. Yes
B. No - Answer-A. Yes
With a court order (signed by a judge), is an authorization
signed by the patient or personal representative generally
required?
A. Yes
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B. No - Answer-B. No
Which of the following does not have access to a patient's
health information without authorization?
A. Nursing Unit- patient was readmitted to facility
B. Medical Staff Physician not treating the patient or
consulting - she reviews because patient is a former
patient
C. Quality Management Employee - reviews for
performance improvement data
D. Risk Management - reviews for a threatened lawsuit -
Answer-B. Medical Staff Physician not treating the patient
or consulting - she reviews because patient is a former
patient
The PRO or QIO (Peer Review Organization or Quality
Improvement Organization) who is contracted with CMS
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) requests
copies of medical records. Are they allowed to receive
copies without an authorization for a patient with
schizophrenia (mental health condition?)
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A. Yes
B. No - Answer-A. Yes
What is the difference between a request and a patient's
authorization?
A. There is no difference
B. The request is verbal and the authorization is in writing
C. The request is in writing and asks that records be
disclosed; the authorization is the patient's written
permission to do so - Answer-C. The request is in writing
and asks that records be disclosed; the authorization is
the patient's written permission to do so
Who owns the medical record?
A. The patient
B. The physician
C. The health care facility
D. The federal government under HIPAA - Answer-C. The
health care facility
CRIS TEST EXAM || MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL
COMPLETE REAL VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
NEWEST EXAM!!!
A patient presents to the HIM Department requesting
information about a recent biopsy. The patient says he
wants to know details about the procedure and specifics
regarding the specimen removed. The patient should be
advised to request a copy of the:
A. Entire record
B. Operative and Pathology Report
C. History and Physical
D. None of the above - Answer-B. Operative and
Pathology Report
Some attorneys send a courtesy deposition letter prior to
issuing a subpeona. Can you disclose information without
patient authorization if you have the deposition letter prior
to the receiving the subpoena?
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A. Yes
B. No - Answer-B. No
A provider may put all the elements of a valid authorization
on one form to cover HIPAA, chemical dependency, HIV
and genetic testing information.
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
If a patient completes an authorization form, can they
simply put "at the request of the patient" as a disclosure
purpose?
A. Yes
B. No - Answer-A. Yes
With a court order (signed by a judge), is an authorization
signed by the patient or personal representative generally
required?
A. Yes
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B. No - Answer-B. No
Which of the following does not have access to a patient's
health information without authorization?
A. Nursing Unit- patient was readmitted to facility
B. Medical Staff Physician not treating the patient or
consulting - she reviews because patient is a former
patient
C. Quality Management Employee - reviews for
performance improvement data
D. Risk Management - reviews for a threatened lawsuit -
Answer-B. Medical Staff Physician not treating the patient
or consulting - she reviews because patient is a former
patient
The PRO or QIO (Peer Review Organization or Quality
Improvement Organization) who is contracted with CMS
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) requests
copies of medical records. Are they allowed to receive
copies without an authorization for a patient with
schizophrenia (mental health condition?)
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A. Yes
B. No - Answer-A. Yes
What is the difference between a request and a patient's
authorization?
A. There is no difference
B. The request is verbal and the authorization is in writing
C. The request is in writing and asks that records be
disclosed; the authorization is the patient's written
permission to do so - Answer-C. The request is in writing
and asks that records be disclosed; the authorization is
the patient's written permission to do so
Who owns the medical record?
A. The patient
B. The physician
C. The health care facility
D. The federal government under HIPAA - Answer-C. The
health care facility
