A portion of the _____ established rules and regulations to safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI).

a. Medical Accountability and Regulations Act
b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
c. Medical Records and Accounting Act
d. Health Information and Dissemination Act


b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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Your female patient has been injured in a vehicle crash which has critically injured her husband. Her condition is stable but she is obviously distraught over the condition of her husband. Which of the following would be MOST appropriate in this circumstance?

A) Tell her that she will find out more when you get to the hospital. B) Place your hand on her shoulder and tell her that he is receiving the very best care available. C) Tell her that you will go check on him and you will be right back. D) Advise her that it is unlikely that he will survive since he was injured so badly.

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Vaginal vault prolapse; patient had a hysterectomy three weeks prior:

A) N81.4. B) N81.3. C) N99.3. D) N81.89.

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The term res ipsa loquitur refers to cases in which the ____. 

A. patient has a previously existing condition B. doctor's mistake is completely obvious C. patient has already filed a lawsuit D. doctor's error was caused by faulty record keeping E. patient failed to follow medical advice

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Surgical team members who fail to monitor and protect a medicated patient from falling could be charged with:

a. abandonment b. assault c. battery d. larceny

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