NR 232 module 5.01
True or false: A health care agency only needs to conduct a security risk assessment if a threat is imminent.
False
Which of the following terms refers to authorized care providers maintaining all personal health information as secret, except to other care providers who need that information and to others that the patient has consented to allow access? Privacy Confidentiality Security
Confidentiality
True or false: HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Protection of Assets Act.
False
Which of the following terms refers to the right of patients to control what happens to their personal health information? Privacy Confidentiality Security
Privacy
Health care providers should reassure the patient/consumer which safeguard exists in order to protect their personal health information? Protocols that govern data access A strong health care focus Understanding of HIPAA requirements Readiness to provide effective privacy measures
Protocols that govern data access
Which of the following terms refers to measures implemented to prevent unauthorized user access to the personal health information of patients? Privacy Confidentiality Security
Security
