Match the correct term with the definition.
A. A temporary disease that occurs in pregnant women who have high blood glucose levels and no history of diabetes prior to pregnancy
B. A disease where no insulin is produced because of autoimmune response against the beta cells of the pancreas
C. A disease in which insulin is produced normally, at least initially, but the body's cells do not respond; a state of insulin resistance
A. gestational diabetes
B. Type 1 diabetes mellitus
C. Type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Patient confidentiality does not apply in the case of
A) HIV/AIDS. B) any communicable disease. C) allied health professionals. D) the life or safety of the patient.
What might happen if a medical office had non-medically trained staff offering triage services and information to patients?
What will be an ideal response?
When TRICARE for Life beneficiaries receive treatment at a civilian network they must
A. pay a copay. B. pay coinsurance. C. make payments toward a deductible. D. have no deductible or copay.
The confidentiality of HIV information _____
A) Does not require disclosure to the patient that re-release of such information was performed if in the best interest of the general public B) Is protected in the same manner as any other type of protected health information, including inpatient stays and outpatient encounters C) Means a positive test result can be disclosed without prior consent to protect the public if actions are taken to protect the patient's identity D) Restricts identification of the patient tested and the reason for testing, but not results of the test, whether positive or negative