Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, a health care entity may disclose a patient's PHI without the patient's prior consent or authorization in all of the following situations except:

What will be an ideal response?


in situations where the patient's employer requires the PHI for benefits.

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In a patient's chart, a diagnosis:

must be explicitly stated. can be stated or implied. must be part of the history of present illness (HPI). must be coded.

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Suture pledgets are used to bolster anastomosis sites when tissue is friable

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which phase of processing is responsible for removing unused silver halide crystals from the film?

drying developer washing fixer

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Taste buds respond to hot and cold sensations. 2. A lacrimal gland is located in the eyelid. 3. Conjunctivitis is a common sports injury. 4. Eye socket fractures are a common sports injury of the eye. 5. Conductive deafness is a condition in which sound waves cannot be conducted through the ear.

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