PHARM 151 TOPHAT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Who is the author of the AFPC e-resource Chapter #1? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Maria Rocchi
When do you think you can share patient information without a patient's consent?
a) When a police officer has a court order
b) When sharing the information will protect another person from harm
c) When sharing will protect the patient from harm
d) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) All of the above
What is privacy? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The right and desire of a person to control the disclosure of
PHI.
What is confidentiality? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The controlled release of PHI to a care provider or
information custodian under an agreement that limits the extent and conditions under which that
information may be used or released further.
What is security? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A collection of policies and procedures and safeguards that
help maintain the integrity and availability of information systems and control access to their contents.
What is confidential patient information? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Personal information about an
individual receiving treatment from the healthcare system.
On their own, which of the following pieces of information are considered "PHI?"
a) Name
b ) Address
c) Health number
d) Marriage status - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health number
, From a privacy perspective, you do not need consent to share health information within the "Circle of
Care" and pharmacists are members of the Circle of Care.
True/False? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
You are working in a pharmacy. The emergency department of a local hospital calls you and asks if a
particular patient is taking a blood thinner. The patient has just experienced trauma and is bleeding
heavily. Are you allowed to disclose this information without the patient's consent? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Yes
A police officer shows up and asks for a printout of a patient's medication list. It's for an investigation
into drug trafficking. They do not have a court order. Are you allowed to provide the list to the police
officer? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅No
You are talking about a patient in the hallway between rounds. The patient's friend overhears the
encounter. Is this a privacy breach? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Yes
If your work laptop is stolen and it contains patient records, are you expected to notify the patients
whose records were on the laptop? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Yes
What are the stages of medication use, in order? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Prescribing, transcribing,
dispensing, administering, and monitoring.
Which of the following are components of eHealth?
a) Communication technology
b) Information technology
c) Healthcare
d) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) All of the above
Considering that the word "eHealth" is a neologism, which of the following is also a neologism?
Who is the author of the AFPC e-resource Chapter #1? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Maria Rocchi
When do you think you can share patient information without a patient's consent?
a) When a police officer has a court order
b) When sharing the information will protect another person from harm
c) When sharing will protect the patient from harm
d) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) All of the above
What is privacy? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The right and desire of a person to control the disclosure of
PHI.
What is confidentiality? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The controlled release of PHI to a care provider or
information custodian under an agreement that limits the extent and conditions under which that
information may be used or released further.
What is security? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A collection of policies and procedures and safeguards that
help maintain the integrity and availability of information systems and control access to their contents.
What is confidential patient information? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Personal information about an
individual receiving treatment from the healthcare system.
On their own, which of the following pieces of information are considered "PHI?"
a) Name
b ) Address
c) Health number
d) Marriage status - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health number
, From a privacy perspective, you do not need consent to share health information within the "Circle of
Care" and pharmacists are members of the Circle of Care.
True/False? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
You are working in a pharmacy. The emergency department of a local hospital calls you and asks if a
particular patient is taking a blood thinner. The patient has just experienced trauma and is bleeding
heavily. Are you allowed to disclose this information without the patient's consent? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Yes
A police officer shows up and asks for a printout of a patient's medication list. It's for an investigation
into drug trafficking. They do not have a court order. Are you allowed to provide the list to the police
officer? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅No
You are talking about a patient in the hallway between rounds. The patient's friend overhears the
encounter. Is this a privacy breach? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Yes
If your work laptop is stolen and it contains patient records, are you expected to notify the patients
whose records were on the laptop? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Yes
What are the stages of medication use, in order? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Prescribing, transcribing,
dispensing, administering, and monitoring.
Which of the following are components of eHealth?
a) Communication technology
b) Information technology
c) Healthcare
d) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅d) All of the above
Considering that the word "eHealth" is a neologism, which of the following is also a neologism?
