C810 Foundations in Healthcare Data Management

C810 Foundations in Healthcare Data Management
US Constitution
Which of the following sources of law is the highest law in the United States?
Common Law
Which of the following four sources of law derives from the English common law and is also
known as judge-made or case law?
plaintiff
The party in a civil case that brings the action and has the burden of proof is the
defendent
The party who allegedly committed the wrongdoing is the _____.
All four
In what way(s) might a civil case be resolved?
1. Settlement
2. Judgment
3. Dismissal
4.Default judgment
what an individual is expected to do or not do in a given situation.
A standard of care is
acts as most people would act in a given situation
A reasonably prudent person is one who
True
True or false? The difference between a negligent tort and an intentional tort is that in an
intentional tort, the person committing the wrongful act does so knowing that harm will likely
occur.
False
True or false? If a person makes a deliberate threat with the apparent ability to cause physical
harm (for example, a very large person threatening to hit a much smaller person), the
wrongdoer has committed battery against the smaller person.
True
True or false? The provider-patient relationship is based on a contractual agreement.
Accounting of Disclosures
A patient has the right to request a(n) ______________________, which describes where the
covered entity has disclosed patient information for the past 6 years outside of treatment,
payment, and healthcare operations.
Protected Health Information (PHI)
_____________ is individually identifiable health information held or transmitted by a covered
entity or business associate.
Physical Safeguards
The Security Rule specifies _____________ that must be in place to protect information
systems, buildings, and equipment from natural and environmental hazards.
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