\n Nothing, because not a covered entity<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Civil penalties - fines<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Removal from educational program<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Criminal penalties<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 2<\/b><\/p>\n\n
Protected Health Information is anything that connects a patient to his or her health information.<\/p>\n
\n\n True<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n False<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 3<\/b><\/p>\n\n
If you suspect someone is violating the facility\u2019s privacy policy, you should:<\/p>\n
\n\n Say nothing. It is none of your business.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Watch the individual involved until you have gathered solid evidence against him\/her.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Report your observations to your clinical instructor for further follow up.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 4<\/b><\/p>\n\n
What is the standard (appropriate reason) for accessing patient information?<\/p>\n
\n\n A need to know for the performance of your job.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n If a physician asks you the diagnosis of the patient.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Just because you are curious.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n You are a relative of the patient.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 5<\/b><\/p>\n\n
Your patient has a very interesting surgical wound site. You would like to take a picture to share in your post-conference. The patient says it is OK with him\/her. What is the most appropriate action?<\/p>\n
\n\n Take the picture since it\u2019s just for your post-conference group.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Post the picture on your Facebook timeline.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Do not take the picture - it is a HIPAA Privacy violation.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 6<\/b><\/p>\n\n
You think you may have violated the facility\u2019s privacy policy (breach), you should:<\/p>\n
\n\n Say nothing. You do not want to jeopardize your standing in the program.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Talk with a classmate about what would be the best course of action for you to take.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Report to your clinical instructor, it is both a legal and ethical responsibility.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 7<\/b><\/p>\n\n
What is the appropriate action when leaving a computer in a clinical agency when you are logged in? Select all that apply.<\/p>\n
\n\n Log off or lock your computer each time you leave your computer.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Ask your co-workers to watch it for you.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Not to worry. You will only be gone for a short time.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n You are responsible for everything that happens under your log in.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 8<\/b><\/p>\n\n
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.<\/p>\n
\n\n True<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n False<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 9<\/b><\/p>\n\n
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.<\/p>\n
\n\n True<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n False<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 10<\/b><\/p>\n\n
Select the true statements. Choose all that apply.<\/p>\n
\n\n HIPAA laws now impose greater penalties, including larger fines and potential litigation.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Employees\/students\/faculty who breach privacy are disciplined, up to and including dismissal\/termination.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Employees\/students\/faculty who breach privacy could be sued, lose their professional license, and be reported to Office of Civil Rights.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n None of the above.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 11<\/b><\/p>\n\n
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.<\/p>\n
\n\n True<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n False<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 12<\/b><\/p>\n\n
You can access your own medical record via the computer system during your assigned clinical hours in a clinical facility.<\/p>\n
\n\n True<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n False<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 13<\/b><\/p>\n\n
A nurse asks you to dispose of some old laboratory reports that fall under the category of PHI. Where is the correct place, under HIPAA Privacy, to dispose of them?<\/p>\n
\n\n Locked shred bin<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Regular trash<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Red trash bin<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 14<\/b><\/p>\n\n
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?<\/p>\n
\n\n Explain that you would get the nurse and take the record.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Leave the room.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Pretend you didn't hear the question.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Hand the patient his record.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 15<\/b><\/p>\n\n
You are reading mail to a patient with vision problems. The patient's doctor was just in the room talking with the patient about a new diagnosis of cancer. The patient is crying and is very upset. A visitor walks in and asked you what is going on. You know what just happened; under HIPAA, would you tell the visitor?<\/p>\n
\n\n The patient just has been diagnosed with cancer and is upset<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Don't know<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Unable to discuss patient information with the visitor<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nQuestion 16<\/b><\/p>\n\n
Your best friend's grandmother is in the hospital on the unit where you are observing. You overhear two nurses discussing the grandmother's condition. Should you tell your friend what you overheard when you are in the cafeteria having lunch?<\/p>\n
\n\n Yes - it's OK<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Just tell her a little bit - not the bad things.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Don't know<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n No - it is against HIPAA Privacy<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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