What is the primary purpose of HIPAA's Privacy Rule?
A. Providing free care for the poor
B. Protecting a patient's health information
C. Assuring legal abortions
D. Obtaining proper reimbursement
Answer: B
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A) Sulfa B) Polio C) Penicillin D) Vaccine
If you encounter an unresponsive adult, your first step should be to
a. check for a pulse. b. activate the emergency response system. c. check for breathing. d. initiate CPR.
While you are performing a secondary assessment on a male patient who was ejected from his motorcycle, the patient suddenly states that it has become very hard to breathe. You would:
A) Make a mental note and continue with your exam B) Stop your exam and evaluate the patient's new complaint C) Reassess the patient, beginning with the head D) Reconsider the mechanism of injury and look for a chest injury
Under Medicare rules, kickbacks include which of the following?
a. Double billing for services b. Writing off a portion of the bill that is the patient's responsibility c. Accepting a Christmas card from suppliers d. None of the above