HIPAA Basic Trivia Test! Quiz
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 was put in place to safeguard people when it came to keeping their medical information safe. The law is to be followed by medical facilities, and any information that is given out is seen as a breach. Take up the quiz below and test your understanding of some of the HIPAA basics.
- 1.What does HIPAA stand for?
- A.
Health information for activist accountants
- B.
Health insurance portability and accountability act
- C.
A rare American hippo
- D.
Oprah's network
- 2.Which of the following is not considered PHI?( Protected Health Information)
- A.
Diagnosis of patient's condition
- B.
Medication patient is on
- C.
Information on hairdressers appointment
- D.
Information on doctor's appointment
- 3.What do you do if approached by someone asking for health information on a patient?
- A.
Tell them to get lost
- B.
Refer them to receptionist
- C.
Refer them to the charge nurse as you are unable to give any information
- D.
Tell them to call the lawyer
- 4.Which of the following is an example of poor privacy practices?
- A.
Discussing a patient's condition in the lobby
- B.
Leaving yuour computer screen on in plain view
- C.
Sharing information with your family about a patient
- D.
All of the above
- 5.The development of policies and procedures that address e-PHI security would fall under which type of safeguard required by the security rule of HIPPA?
- A.
Physical
- B.
Technical
- C.
Administrative
- D.
Electronic
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