Any information communicated by the __________ is considered privileged communication, and HIPAA provisions address the privacy and security of protected health information
a. patient to a health care provider
b. patient to a third-party payer
c. provider to a third-party payer
d. third-party payer to a provider
a
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. It is not uncommon for a person to die from a severe anaphylactic reaction even if proper treatment is provided. 2. Signs and symptoms associated with an anaphylactic reaction may be seen in the skin, gastrointestinal, respiratory, or circulatory system. 3. The signs and symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction never occur so rapidly that they cannot be distinguished. 4. A dentist who is not sure the patient is suffering from an anaphylactic reaction should not administer epinephrine. 5. Patients who state they once experienced an allergic reaction to dental anesthesia should be checked out by an allergist.
Which carries the punishment of fines or imprisonment in jail for up to a year?
A) A misdemeanor B) A felony C) Negligence D) Battery
Which of the following is appropriate when correcting a medical record?
A. Black out the incorrect information B. Place a note near the correction stating why it was made C. Type the correct information over the incorrect data D. Write the date and your initials at the end of the medical record E. Erase the incorrect information and enter the new information
Which of the following best describes the use of the colony streaking technique?
a. Dilute bacteria b. Grow yeast c. Plate urine cultures d. Grow Shigella