Health Sciences Post Test (Full-Time Staff ONLY)

The doctor was making rounds and was paged. The doctor left the patient's medical record on the patient's bedside table. The patient asks you to hand him his record. What would you do?

Three consequences if HIPAA Privacy has been breached by an individual include:

If a person has the ability to access facility/clinical agency systems or applications, they have a right to view any information contained in that system or application.

A student may text a faculty member/instructor in the clinical agency to let them know he/she is ready to give medications if only the room number of the patient is included.

Protected Health Information is anything that connects a patient to his or her health information.

A student or faculty member is assigned to a clinical agency. During your clinical experience hours, you may access the electronic medical record of your minor child because you are the legal guardian and the guarantor of payment.