HIPAA regulations establish a "floor" of patient rights, which means _____

A) Facilities of multi-state hospital systems abide by state laws granting the least access
B) Multi-state hospital systems are bound by the federal HIPAA requirements only
C) States may enact legislation that provides for additional patient access to records
D) States must restrict patient access to records according to minimum HIPAA


C

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A healthy 33-year-old woman relocates to an area approximately 8000 ft above sea level. On her first day, she begins to hyperventilate, but in 24 hr she shows signs of recovery. What is the probable cause of her condition?

a. Hypoxemia-mediated hyperventilation b. Hypercapnia c. Hyperoxia-mediated hyperventilation d. Increased H+

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The female reproductive cycle is initiated when the pituitary gland releases ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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If pulp is exposed but there is a chance for a favorable response, the procedure of choice is ____________

a. indirect pulp treatment b. direct pulp cap c. pulpotomy d. none of the above

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