HIMT 1200 Final Exam Version B Newest

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HIMT 1200 Final Exam Version B Newest Actual Exam 100 Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (verified Answers) ||Already Graded A+||Brand New Version!!

Karen is the director of HIM in a new state. In her old state, the reporting of birth defects was required but the new hospital is not reporting these birth defects. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for Karen to take? - ANSWER-Refer to state law about reporting of birth defects.

Augusta Clinic has requested that Furr Hospital send its health records from Helena Smith's most recent admission to the clinic for her follow-up appointment. Which of the following statements is true? - ANSWER-The privacy rule's minimum necessary requirement does not apply.

In order for an incident to be considered a false claim act violation, the healthcare provider must actually submit a false claim and meet the ________ standard. - ANSWER-knowing

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Comparing HIPAA to the Federal Privacy Act of 1974 - ANSWER-HIPAA applies more specifically to medical information

The HIPAA Privacy Rule states that required reporting is _______ from the HIPAA Privacy Rule. - ANSWER-exempt

A competent adult female has a diagnosis of ovarian cancer and while on the operating table suffers a stroke and is in a coma.Her son would like to access her health records from a clinic she recently visited for pain in her right arm. The patient is married and lives with her husband and two grown children. According to the Uniform Health-Care Decision Act (UHCDA), who is the logical person to request and sign an authorization to access the woman's health records from the clinic? - ANSWER-spouse

An employer has contacted the Health Information Management Department and requested health information on one of his employees. Of the options below, what is the best course of action? - ANSWER-request the employer's written authorization for release of the employee's information

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The latest provisions to HIPAA include - ANSWER-breach notification, enforcement and modifications to the privacy and security rules

The purpose of root cause analysis (RCA) is to: - ANSWER-

understand the causes of a sentinel event

Susan is completing her required high school community service hours by serving as a volunteer at the local hospital. Relative to the hospital, she is a(n) - ANSWER-workforce member

Risk analysis involves the consideration of: - ANSWER-quality

thresholds

The most common place to find intrusion detection software

would be on the network: - ANSWER-routers

The minimum necessary standard - ANSWER-applies to both uses and disclosures of PHI

St. Joseph's Hospital has a psychiatric service on the sixth floor of the hospital. A 31-year-old male has come to the HIM department and requested to see a copy of his medical record. 3 / 4

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He has told your clerk he was a patient of Dr. Schmidt, a psychiatrist, and was on the sixth floor of St. Joseph's for the last two months. These records are not psychotherapy notes. As the HIM director, the best course of action for you to take is to - ANSWER-allow the patient to access his record if, after contacting his physician, his physician does not feel it will be harmful to the patient

The HIPAA security rule requires that the covered entity - ANSWER-protect ePHI from reasonably anticipated threats

Examples of reportable deaths include which of the following? - ANSWER-sudden, unexpected, violent, suspicious

Mary Jones has been declared legally incompetent by the court.Mrs. Jones' sister has been appointed her legal guardian. Her sister is requesting a copy of Mrs. Jones' health records. Of the options below, what is the best course of action? - ANSWER- Comply with the sister's request, but first request documentation from the sister that she is Mary Jones' legal guardian.

Select the best response to complete this statement: Natural

(birth) parents of a child who has been adopted by adoptive

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