The protections afforded by the HIPAA administrative simplification provisions establish a floor of protections, allowing states and localities the ability to enact more stringent protections.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Physicians began to hire medical assistant to handle both the administrative and clinical responsibilities of the medical office because for a period of time there was a shortage of ________.
A. administrative assistants B. nursing assistants C. physician assistants D. nurses
A 4-year-old girl is sitting upright on her mother's lap with her chin thrust forward. She looks lethargic and is drooling. Her airway is open and she appears to be breathing adequately. Her mother says she has had a fever and is complaining of a sore throat. You are very concerned that she may be developing:
a. strep throat. b. meningitis. c. epiglottitis. d. pneumonia.
____ is a progressive and permanent deterioration of a patient's mental function.
A. Dementia B. Delirium C. Alcoholism D. Dystopia
Examples of _________ are laws that are written by an authority figure, such as the Legislature, that we are required to follow
a. social protocols b. official protocols c. professional protocols d. personal protocols