Which of the following is an example of disclosure under the HIPAA Privacy Rule? 

A. Sharing protected health information
B. Examining protected health information
C. Analyzing protected health information
D. Releasing protected health information
E. Utilizing protected health information


D. Releasing protected health information
Sharing, examining, analyzing, and utilizing constitutes use of PHI. Releasing PHI constitutes disclosure.

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Use the following data from Western Hospital to answer this question. Western HospitalMarch 1st  Census: 321March 2ndAdmissions: 73Discharges: 24Admissions and Discharges: 3 ? Hospital Intensive Care Unit: March 1st  Census: 12March 2ndAdmissions: 4Discharges: 3Admissions and Discharges: 1  ? Calculate the hospital inpatient census for March 2nd.

A. 373 B. 370 C. 371 D. 375

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There are approximately ___________ HIPAA electronic standards that need to be implemented by January 2012

a. 2 b. 3 c. 24 d. 100

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The target heart rate for a 60-year-old man having a stress test is

A) 160. B) 220. C) 190. D) 280.

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In Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of human needs, the need for basic life (food, shelter), a safe environment, and to belong and be loved are designated "D" needs. What does "D" stand for?

A. Decisive B. Destitute C. Deficiency D. Deprivation E. Demanding

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