SCHOLARS
• Which of the following is true regarding Protected Health
Information (PHI)?-
ANSWER All of the above
• PHI include information about a person's physical health,
mental health, provided care and payment for that care
,• Name, DOB, address and other identifying information such as
a tattoo
• PHI is considered confidential under HIPAAd. All of the above
• What does HIPAA stand for? ANSWER Health Insurance
Portability & Accountability Act
• When reading a co-worker's Facebook page, you see that
they have taken a picture of a patient's unusual injury with
their cell phone and posted it online, but the patient's name
is not mentioned. ANSWER Report the suspected breach
to your privacy oflcer or supervisor.
• Define a breach as it relates to HIPAA ANSWER A
breach is the acquisition, access, use or disclosure of
unsecured PHI, in a manner not permitted by HIPAA, which
poses a significant risk of financial, reputation or other harm
to the attected individual
• In the event of a HIPAA breach/violation, where
information is negligent- ly/knowingly obtained and
, disclosed, which of the following could face fines and civil
penalties? ANSWER All of the above
• Health Scholars who access or disclose unnecessary medical
information
• Statt who access patient's medical records
• Hospital or medical group
• Describe the steps of inspiration ANSWER ANSWER
Diaphragm contracts and oxygen is inhaled
• Where would you normally palpate the pulse on a conscious
adult patient for the purpose of measuring his or her heart
rate? ANSWER Radial Artery
• The longest and least accurate method for measuring
body temperature is ANSWER ANSWER Axillary
• If a patient's O2 saturation is found to be 98%, then...
ANSWER 98% of the hemoglobin binding sites are occupied