EMSHIPAA TEST:

1)Each facility is required to have an FPO (Facility Privacy Official)

a)True

b)False

2)Protected health information includes all of the following except:

a)Patient financial information

b)Clinical information

c)User ID

d)Patient birth date

3)Who is responsible for protecting patient's individually identifiable healthinformation?

a)CEO

b)ECO

c)FPO

d)Everyone

4)It would be appropriate to release patient information to:

a)The patient's (non-attending) physician brother

b)The transferring hospital's personnel checking on the patient

c)The respiratory therapy personnel doing an ordered procedure

d)A retired physician who is a friend of the family

5)What is the standard for accessing patient information?

a)A need to know for the performance of your job

b)If a physician asks you the diagnosis of the patient

c)Just because you are curious

d)You are a relative of the patient

6)The acronym for HIPAA stands for:

a)Health Information Protection and Accountability Act

b)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

c)Health Information Publication and Accumulation Act

d)How I Protect Patient Access

7)It is appropriate to place a yellow "post it" note with a patient's medicalrecord number written on it in the trashcan.

a)True

b)False

8)It is inappropriate for a patient, family member or employee to view or access their own medical record online.

a)True

b)False

9)Employees are given access to online patient information according to their professionalresponsibilities.

a)True

b)False

10)The patient has the right to voice complaints without compromising careconcerning:

a)Quality of Care

b)Customer Service

c)Timeliness of Service

d)Privacy

e)All of the above

11)It is against hospital policy for a patient to read their medical record.

a)True

b)False

12)It is your professional responsibility to maintain the security of the chart, even while transporting the patient from one location to another.

a)True

b)False

13)How do you find a patient location for a visitor?

a)Contact the information desk

b)Look up in PCI

c)Call the nursing unit

d)Call Patient Access

14)Confidential Information must not be shared with another unless the recipient has:

a)An OK from a doctor

b)The need to know

c)Permission from Human Resources

d)All of the above

15)A visitor who asks for a patient by name may receive the following information except:

a)Patient name

b)Patient condition in general terms (e.g. stable, critical, etc.)

c)Patient location

d)Patient diagnosis

16)How long must the hospital keep accounting of disclosures?

a)1 year

b)6 years

c)6 months

d)10 years

17)What is the time frame for responding to a patient request for accounting of disclosure?

a)7 days

b)25 days

c)30 days

d)60 days

18)An Accounting of Disclosures must include all releases of information for the patient.

a)True

b)False

19)The patient's right to amend their Protected Health Information (PHI) includes:

a)Patient's right to add PHI in the designated record set

b)Patient's right to delete PHI from the designated record set

c)Patient's right to remove PHI from designated record set

d)None of the above

20)The facility has a right to deny a request to amend their PHI.

a)True

b)False

21)The facility must act on a written request to amend no later than:

a)24 hours

b)15 days

c)60 days

d)Within 7 business days

22)The hospital directory may contain all the following information except:

a)Patient name

b)Patient condition in general terms (e.g. stable, critical, etc)

c)Patient location

d)Patient Social Security number

23)If a patient invokes their right to opt out of the hospital directory they will be able to receive cards and flowers.

a)True

b)False

24)If a patient has opted out of the Hospital Directory, it is okay to tell afamily member the patient's room number or location as long as you can verify that the person inquiring is a family member.

a)True

b)False

25)Patients do have a right to request a copy of their health information.

a)True

b)False

26)There is no fee to copy health information

a)True

b)False

27)An acceptable ID to verify a requestor for PHI when the patient is no longer in-house is:

a)Valid drivers license

b)Credit Card

c)Membership ID card

d)Ukrops Card

28)In order to release information about a patient in the hospital to a family member we must verify the requestor has authorization to receive the information by asking for the password which is:

a)Date of Birth

b)Last four digits of the Account Number

c)Street address of the patient

d)A photo ID

29)Request for privacy restrictions of a medical record must be made in writing to the:

a)Facility Privacy Official (FPO)

b)Ethics and Compliance Officer (ECO)

c)Director of Health Information Management (HIM)

d)Attending Physician

30)A Notice of Privacy Practices must be given only to those patients who ask for it

a)True

b)False

HDH HIPAA Test10/9/20187:17:47 PM