ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
1. what is the degree to which health care professionals health
literacy
have the capacity to obtain, process, and
understand basic health care information and
services necessary to make appropriate
health care decisions?
2. what is considered to be the single best health literacy
predictor of ones health status?
3. does the average adult read at an 8th grade level? yes
4. should medical/health information literature yes
be writ- ten at a no higher of a grade level
than 6th to 8th grade?
5. what is a written statement of a patients intent regard- advanced
directive
ing medical treatment?
6. what act requires that all patients entering a hospital patient self
determination
should be advised of their right to execute an advance act
directive?
7. what is a type of advanced directive that may healthcare directive
or may not include a living will and/or
specifications regard- ing durable power of
attorney in one or two separate documents?
8. what is a written compiliation of statesments in docu- living will
ment format that specifies which life
prolonging mea- sures one does and does not
want to be taken if he/she becomes
, ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
incapacitated?
9. what do most living wills often include to a significant durable
power of attorney
other to act as a proxy/agent/attorney in fact of the
, ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
patient in making healthcare decisions should
the pa- tient become incapacitated, essentially
the proxy is re- sponsible for articulating
patients advance directive?
10. what are the two parts of HIPPA? title
I title
II
11. what does HIPPA stand for? health insurance
portabil- ity and
accountability act
12. what part of HIPAA protects health insurance to ensure
cover- age for workers and their families when quality care
they change or lose their jobs and has given by
COBRA? healthcare
providers
13. what part of HIPAA is known as the to protect
administrative simplification provisions, the health
requires the establishment of national of the
standards for electronic health care trans- public
actions and national identifiers for providers, (disease
health insurance plans, and employers? outbreaks)
to make
14. what are these examples of:
required
to ensure proper treatment/coordination of reports to
care the police
to pay for healthcare services (physicians, NP, (gunshot
hospi- tal) wounds)?
with a family, relative, friend, or others pt
identifies as being involved paying their bill
, ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
title I
when health informa-
title II
tion is allowed to be
viewed/shared
15.
REVIEW)
1. what is the degree to which health care professionals health
literacy
have the capacity to obtain, process, and
understand basic health care information and
services necessary to make appropriate
health care decisions?
2. what is considered to be the single best health literacy
predictor of ones health status?
3. does the average adult read at an 8th grade level? yes
4. should medical/health information literature yes
be writ- ten at a no higher of a grade level
than 6th to 8th grade?
5. what is a written statement of a patients intent regard- advanced
directive
ing medical treatment?
6. what act requires that all patients entering a hospital patient self
determination
should be advised of their right to execute an advance act
directive?
7. what is a type of advanced directive that may healthcare directive
or may not include a living will and/or
specifications regard- ing durable power of
attorney in one or two separate documents?
8. what is a written compiliation of statesments in docu- living will
ment format that specifies which life
prolonging mea- sures one does and does not
want to be taken if he/she becomes
, ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
incapacitated?
9. what do most living wills often include to a significant durable
power of attorney
other to act as a proxy/agent/attorney in fact of the
, ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
patient in making healthcare decisions should
the pa- tient become incapacitated, essentially
the proxy is re- sponsible for articulating
patients advance directive?
10. what are the two parts of HIPPA? title
I title
II
11. what does HIPPA stand for? health insurance
portabil- ity and
accountability act
12. what part of HIPAA protects health insurance to ensure
cover- age for workers and their families when quality care
they change or lose their jobs and has given by
COBRA? healthcare
providers
13. what part of HIPAA is known as the to protect
administrative simplification provisions, the health
requires the establishment of national of the
standards for electronic health care trans- public
actions and national identifiers for providers, (disease
health insurance plans, and employers? outbreaks)
to make
14. what are these examples of:
required
to ensure proper treatment/coordination of reports to
care the police
to pay for healthcare services (physicians, NP, (gunshot
hospi- tal) wounds)?
with a family, relative, friend, or others pt
identifies as being involved paying their bill
, ADULT ETHICS/LEGAL (BOARDS
REVIEW)
title I
when health informa-
title II
tion is allowed to be
viewed/shared
15.
