Quiz #5_ LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF HEALTH INFORMATION-19405
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Quiz #5
Due
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Points
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Questions
30
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Time Limit
90 Minutes
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Chapters 14 & 15
30 questions
90 minutes
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Question 1
At Frank’s recent medical appointment, his physician provided information
to Frank, but Frank made his own treatment decisions. This situation
describes what type of relationship?
Informative
Correct!
Correct!
Paternalistic
Interpretive
Mutual
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Question 2
The community benefit standard_________.
Requires hospitals to accommodate all languages spoken by patients in a
community
Is required for tax-exempt status
Correct!
Correct!
Requires communities to provide a percentage of tax revenue to their
hospitals
Ensures that healthcare providers do not violate the Civil Rights Act of
1964
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Question 3
Bellville Community Hospital was required to provide a reasonable
amount of uncompensated care under the Hill-Burton Act because
it_________.
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Was granted tax-exempt status
Operated in a federally-designated low-income area
Was the only hospital within a 50-mile radius
Had received federal money for construction and modernization
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 4
Medicare requirements pertaining to seclusion and restraint_________.
Encourage their use through flexible standards
Restrict their use
Correct!
Correct!
Prohibit seclusion for patients less than 18 years old
Prohibit restraint for patients less than 18 years old
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Question 5
Esther is an 86-year-old patient of Dr. Brooks. When taking into
consideration that Esther views the physician-patient relationship
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differently because of her age, Dr. Brooks is exhibiting_________.
Transparency
Health literacy
Meaningful use
Cultural competence
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 6
What is an effect of Christy’s access to a patient health information portal?
She has less access to her full medical record as a result
It decreases price transparency for Christy
It limits Christy’s ability to access her physician because it serves as a
replacement
It provides her with increased, timely access to her health information
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 7
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Patients diagnosed with a mental illness and involuntarily committed:
Can be confined indefinitely based on the diagnosis
Sacrifice their substantive constitutional rights
Are not necessarily deemed incompetent by virtue of the illness
Correct!
Correct!
Lose their right to consent to or refuse treatment
Lose their right to procedural due process
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Question 8
With respect to patient rights, the Joint Commission standards:
Do not address patient rights
Contain a provision regarding the review of patient complaints
Correct!
Correct!
Address patient rights in most contexts, but do not address research and
clinical trials
Mandate the actual language to be used in patient rights policies
(Bloom’s Level: 2)
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Question 9
Which of the following is not a HIPAA individual right?
Request restrictions regarding PHI use and disclosure for treatment
Import PHR content into the provider’s health record
Correct!
Correct!
Access to PHI
Request amendments to PHI
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Question 10
The most widely-used feature provided by patient health information
portals is_________.
Online scheduling
The ability to copy medical records onto paper
Viewing test results
Correct!
Correct!
Exchanging secure messages with providers
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Question 11
Health literacy focuses on_________.
Individuals for whom English is a second language
Individuals with limited reading proficiency
Varying levels of technological proficiency
All of the above
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 12
At its most basic level, patient rights addresses_________.
The ability of patients to make their own healthcare decisions
Desired clinical outcomes
Conduct between a healthcare provider and a patient
Correct!
Correct!
Patient empowerment
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Question 13
The patient-provider relationship that involves shared decision-making
is_________.
Informative
Paternalistic
Individualistic
Interpretive
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 14
Which of the following has the right to consent to treatment?
A 10-year-old boy
An 88-year-old woman
Correct!
Correct!
A 45-year-old man with severe mental retardation
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All of the above have the right to consent to treatment
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Question 15
Which of the following should occur when a patient leaves a hospital
against medical advice?
Patient signs a form acknowledging potential consequences
Patient signs a form acknowledging health insurance may refuse to pay for
care provided
Risks are discussed with the patient when possible
Documentation of the AMA in the patient’s medical record
All of the above
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 16
Marty Jones has been out of work for three months and has recently
applied for a position at a local factory. As part of the employment
process, the employer has asked Mr. Jones to complete a pre-
employment physical that includes genetic testing for any diseases that
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might interfere with Mr. Jones’ ability to run an expensive piece of factory
equipment. Of the options below what is the best option?
Mr. Jones complies with the request.
Mr. Jones reluctantly complies with the request because he needs a job.
Mr. Jones informs the employer that CLIA regulations prohibit employers
from requiring genetic information as part of the employment process.
Mr. Jones informs the employer that GINA regulations prohibit employers
from requiring genetic information as part of the employment process.
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 17
Katie is 13 years old and lives with her mom who has custody of Katie
since her parents are divorced. Katie has recently been in the hospital,
and her mother is now seeking a copy of Katie’s health record. Who must
sign the authorization form that will enable Katie’s mother to access
Katie’s record?
Katie
Both of Katie’s parents must sign
Katie’s mother because she has custody of Katie
Correct!
Correct!
Katie may appoint a personal representative to sign for her
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Question 18
Mr. Thompson was working on his roof and fell off, sustaining a severe
head injury that has left him in a coma. Before he fell from the ladder, he
and his wife were in the process of getting a divorce. However, the divorce
was not final. Which statement best describes the circumstance regarding
who may authorize access to Mr. Thompson’s records?
Legal counsel must be sought to represent Mr. Thompson.
Mr. Jones eldest son can authorize the access.
His wife cannot authorize access because they were getting a divorce.
His wife may authorize access because she is next of kin and they are still
married.
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 19
Under which of the following conditions is Mr. Smith’s authorization
required for the use and disclosure of his health information?
When Mr. Smith’s attorney is requesting the information
Correct!
Correct!
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When information is requested by the RAC for audit purposes
When information on the patient’s venereal disease is given to the health
department
When the federal government suspects the patient is involved in terrorism
activity
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Question 20
A mental health professional cannot be compelled to testify or disclose
protected health information without patient authorization in a judicial
situation except in what situation?
Health professional performs an examination under court order
Patient brings up the issue of mental or emotional condition
Protect patient from harming self or others
a and c
All of the above
Correct!
Correct!
(Bloom’s Level: 4)
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Question 21
To which of the following does GINA apply?
Disability insurers
Long-term care insurers
Health insurers
Correct!
Correct!
Life insurers
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Question 22
Under federal drug and alcohol abuse regulations, what situation enables
the disclosure of patient information without patient written authorization?
Audits
Insurance claims
Program evaluation
Scientific research
a, b, and c
a, b, and d
a, c, and d
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 23
Zach is 14 years old and consented to completing a three-month drug
rehabilitation program. When he completes the program, who has the
right to authorize the release of his health information to another party?
Zach
Correct!
Correct!
Zach’s doctor
Zach’s parents
Zach’s drug rehab counselor
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Question 24
When Greg was released from Metro Hospital substance abuse inpatient
facility, he authorized his records to be released to General Hospital,
where he had his knee replaced. Greg’s physical therapist has requested
copies of his health record from the hospital. General Hospital releases
Greg’s information from Metro Hospital along with its own information to
the physical therapy service. Select the statement that best addresses this
situation.
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Redisclosure of Metro’s information on Greg has occurred, but it is okay
since Greg signed an authorization to release his records to General
Hospital.
General Hospital has violated redisclosure regulations by releasing the
records from Metro Hospital to Physical Therapy Services.
Correct!
Correct!
Redisclosure of substance abuse health information is always permitted
under HIPAA regulations.
Release of the information was appropriate since it follows the alcohol and
drug abuse patient records regulations on disclosure of health information.
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Question 25
A staff person at Thompson Laboratories received a request from Mrs.
Blake to receive a copy of her lab results. What legislation enables the
laboratory to release Mrs. Blake’s lab results directly to her?
FACTA
GINA
UHCDA
CLIA
Correct!
Correct!
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Question 26
Most state laws deem adoption records to be confidential and allow their
release only under what circumstance?
Court order
Correct!
Correct!
Subpoena
Authorization adoptee
Authorization of adoptive parent(s)
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Question 27
The release of information manager at Hope Hospital has received a
request to obtain copies of an individual’s recent hospitalization for
spousal abuse. Upon reviewing the request, the manager notices that the
signature on the request does not look like the patient’s signature on the
informed consent in the patient’s medical record. What would be the best
course of action?
Refer the request to the hospital’s medical identity theft committee to
ascertain if this is indeed the patient requesting the information.
Correct!
Correct!
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Copy the requested information and have it ready for pick up by the
individual requesting the information.
Ignore the request since you are pretty sure it is not legitimate.
Wait until the person comes in to pick up the material and ask the person
to sign their name again for comparison purposes; if it looks the same, give
them the record.
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Question 28
An underwriter at the Thompson Insurance Agency received health
information on Mrs. Blake, who is applying for health and life insurance
through the agency. Upon review of Mrs. Blake’s health information, the
underwriter finds documentation that indicates Mrs. Blake has the gene
that is known to increase a woman’s chances of developing breast cancer.
Based on this finding, the underwriter denies Mrs. Blake’s request for
insurance. What federal law is this underwriter breaking as a result of his
decision?
CLIA
GINA
Correct!
Correct!
FACTA
HIPAA
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Question 29
Ownership of a secondary data source such as a hospital trauma registry
belongs to _____.
The entity that created it
Correct!
Correct!
The patients whose data makes up the registry
The doctors who treated the patients
No one owns it
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Question 30
What is the term used when public health departments engage in the
systematic gathering and analysis of health data which may include PHI
to detect a bioterrorism threat or an outbreak of Ebola?
Disease surveillance
Quality indicators
Syndromic surveillance
Correct!
Correct!
Data surveillance
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