Content - Chapter 2 (Phlebotomy Technician)

What is the definition of ethics?

• The knowledge of right and wrong

• The legal principle of keeping information private

• A rule established to ensure order

• A federal law for health information privacy

Which law requires health information to be kept private and secure?

• Civil Law

• CMS

• HIPAA

• Criminal Law

What does PHI stand for?

• Private Health Information

• Public Health Information

• Protected Health Information

• Personal Health Information

What is the role of the CMS?

• To oversee Medicare and Medicaid

• To enforce criminal law

• To manage HIPAA compliance

• To provide CLIA-waived tests

What is a CLIA-waived test?

• A test only doctors can perform

• A complex diagnostic test

• A test with high risk of error

• A simple test with little risk of error

What is the primary focus of criminal law?

• Disputes between individuals

• Offenses harming society

• Insurance policies

• Healthcare regulations

What does informed consent require?

• Information on risks and benefits

• Consent from a minor

• No information about risks

• Verbal agreement only

What is the purpose of an advance directive?

• To outline financial plans

• To decide medical care in advance

• To report abuse

• To provide insurance coverage

What is a living will?

• A type of insurance policy

• A document for financial decisions

• A report of abuse

• specific medical care a person wants and does not want

What does a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order instruct?

• To transfer the patient to another facility

• To provide all medical treatments

• Not to perform CPR

• To perform CPR