ARRT Radiography Examination Board
Specifications Exam Questions and
Answers (Solved Papers)
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
What federal law required the creation of national standards
to protect sensitive patient health information from being
disclosed without the patient's knowledge or consent? -
Correct Answers ✅HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act-1996)
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
What is the purpose of HIPAA? - Correct Answers
✅**Maintain patient confidentiality**
-Calls for standardization of electronic data interchange,
protection of *confidentiality* and security of individually
identifiable health information
-Establishes guidelines for storage, access and transmission
of individual health information
-Patient must authorize release of health information to
anyone not directly involved in their care at the time.
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
, ARRT Radiography Examination Board
Specifications Exam Questions and
Answers (Solved Papers)
What advanced directive is written in the patient's chart and
is indicated by a purple sticker or armband on the patient? -
Correct Answers ✅DNR (Do not resuscitate)
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
What are the guarantees for those receiving medical care,
stated under the Patient Bill of Rights? (12) - Correct
Answers ✅The patient has the right to:
-Considerate and respectful care
-Obtain information concerning diagnosis, treatment, and
prognosis
-Make decisions about the plan of care and be informed of the
medical consequences if refuses
-Have an advance directive such as a living will or power of
attorney
-Privacy
Specifications Exam Questions and
Answers (Solved Papers)
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
What federal law required the creation of national standards
to protect sensitive patient health information from being
disclosed without the patient's knowledge or consent? -
Correct Answers ✅HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act-1996)
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
What is the purpose of HIPAA? - Correct Answers
✅**Maintain patient confidentiality**
-Calls for standardization of electronic data interchange,
protection of *confidentiality* and security of individually
identifiable health information
-Establishes guidelines for storage, access and transmission
of individual health information
-Patient must authorize release of health information to
anyone not directly involved in their care at the time.
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
, ARRT Radiography Examination Board
Specifications Exam Questions and
Answers (Solved Papers)
What advanced directive is written in the patient's chart and
is indicated by a purple sticker or armband on the patient? -
Correct Answers ✅DNR (Do not resuscitate)
*Patient Care-Patient Rights*
What are the guarantees for those receiving medical care,
stated under the Patient Bill of Rights? (12) - Correct
Answers ✅The patient has the right to:
-Considerate and respectful care
-Obtain information concerning diagnosis, treatment, and
prognosis
-Make decisions about the plan of care and be informed of the
medical consequences if refuses
-Have an advance directive such as a living will or power of
attorney
-Privacy
