PHARM 151 TOPHAT EXAM 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Who is the author of the AFPC e-resource Chapter #1? - ANS 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 - ANS d) All of the above
What is privacy? - ANS The right and desire of a person to control the disclosure of PHI.
What is confidentiality? - ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS Personal information about an individual
receiving treatment from the healthcare system.
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, On their own, which of the following pieces of information are considered "PHI?"
a) Name
b ) Address
c) Health number
d) Marriage status - ANS 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? - ANS 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? -
ANS 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? - ANS No
You are talking about a patient in the hallway between rounds. The patient's friend overhears
the encounter. Is this a privacy breach? - ANS 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? - ANS Yes
What are the stages of medication use, in order? - ANS Prescribing, transcribing, dispensing,
administering, and monitoring.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Who is the author of the AFPC e-resource Chapter #1? - ANS 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 - ANS d) All of the above
What is privacy? - ANS The right and desire of a person to control the disclosure of PHI.
What is confidentiality? - ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS Personal information about an individual
receiving treatment from the healthcare system.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, On their own, which of the following pieces of information are considered "PHI?"
a) Name
b ) Address
c) Health number
d) Marriage status - ANS 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? - ANS 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? -
ANS 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? - ANS No
You are talking about a patient in the hallway between rounds. The patient's friend overhears
the encounter. Is this a privacy breach? - ANS 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? - ANS Yes
What are the stages of medication use, in order? - ANS Prescribing, transcribing, dispensing,
administering, and monitoring.
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
