Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, a patient's medical record and claims history are considered:

A. protected health information.
B. managed care plan information.
C. secure medical data.
D. electronically transmitted data.


Answer: protected health information.

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A) 15 minutes. B) 10 minutes. C) 20 minutes. D) 5 minutes.

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To avoid catastrophic reactions, the environment should be checked for all of the following EXCEPT:

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