Covered entities who violate HIPAA law are only punished with civil, monetary penalties

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F
If the covered entity is found to knowingly abuse or intentionally misuse protected health information, criminal charges can be brought against the individuals in charge of the covered entity.

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The numerical value for kilo- is ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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The MOST important step in treating a patient with epistaxis is:

A. ensuring an airway. B. applying direct pressure for one minute. C. positioning the patient supinely. D. placing an ice pack on the nose.

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A lifetime maximum amount is the maximum benefits payable to a __________

a. health plan participant b. nonparticipating provider c. participating provider d. third-party payer

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Which layer of the heart is the outermost layer, which contains fat to cushion the heart?

A. Pericardium B. Endocardium C. Myocardium D. Pericardial cavity E. Epicardium

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