The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) protects the disclosure of:
a. individually identifiable information.
b. medical reports.
c. insurance plan information.
d. physician fraud or malpractice.
a
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Your patient has a persistent cough and breathes with her lips pursed. She says she is always tired and short of breath, and admits to being a smoker. You notice that her upper torso is barrel shaped. You recognize the signs and symptoms of:
A. COPD. B. respiratory failure. C. heart failure. D. asthma.
Which organization provides protocols for the safe removal of different hazards and substances, chemicals, needles, body fluids, blood; fire safety and control; and emergency plans in case of a fire?
a. FDA b. OSHA c. The Joint Commission d. FSMA
The limbic system is responsible for:
a. Memory b. Emotion c. Cognition d. Problem solving
According to the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation, the pH of the blood will be normal as long as the ratio of HCO3– to dissolved CO2 is which of the following?
a. 10:1 b. 20:1 c. 24:1 d. 30:1