Health Information Ethics Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the three main aspects of health information ethics?

• General ethics

• Informatics ethics

• Software ethics

• Medical billing ethics

Autonomy in health care means:

• Patients must always obey the physician’s orders

• Patients and HCPs can make their own informed decisions

• Health data must always remain confidential

• Physicians cannot share information with patients

Which principle emphasizes “doing good” in healthcare?

• Non-maleficence

• Beneficence

• Autonomy

• Confidentiality

Allowing a patient to understand all risks and benefits before surgery demonstrates:

• Privacy

• Beneficence

• Autonomy

• Software ethics

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven principles of informatics ethics?

• Principle of Information-Privacy and Disposition

• Principle of Security

• Principle of Obedience

• Principle of Accountability

Which principle requires that any infringement of privacy must occur in the least intrusive way?

• Legitimate Infringement

• Least Intrusive Alternative

• Security

• Access

Spying on a person visiting an AIDS clinic is a violation of:

• Confidentiality

• Privacy

• Security

• Beneficence

Breaking into a clinic to view patient records is a violation of:

• Privacy

• Confidentiality

• Autonomy

• Informatics ethics

Which is an administrative safeguard in LIS?

• Automated log-off

• Biometrics

• Training of users

• Use of PPE

Which step in LIS involves the physician ordering tests?

• Sample Processing

• Test Requisition

• Specimen Reception

• Review of Results