wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

HIPAA Privacy Rules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the following data sets are to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). Mark "Yes" or "No" on the line preceding the data set.

Patient Chart

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

Identify the following data sets are to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). Mark "Yes" or "No" on the line preceding the data set.

Admission Data Sheet

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Identify the following data sets are to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). Mark "Yes" or "No" on the line preceding the data set.

Patient Pharmacy Profile

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

Identify the following data sets are to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). Mark "Yes" or "No" on the line preceding the data set.

Student notes taken during pre-clinical conference

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

Identify the following data sets are to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). Mark "Yes" or "No" on the line preceding the data set.

Your shift report

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Identify the following data sets are to be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). Mark "Yes" or "No" on the line preceding the data set.

The HIPAA privacy rule allows parents the rule to see their child's medical record.

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Multiple Choice: Choose the response that best completes the statement.

To ensure privacy for PHI, your shift report must be conducted

a)

In each patient's room

b)

In the hallways outside each patient's room

c)

In the patient's lounge

d)

In an area out of earshot of bystanders

8.

Multiple Choice: Choose the response that best completes the statement.

As a student, you can protect your patient's PHI by

a)

Speaking quietly to others about your patient in the elevator

b)

Using only patient initials on care plans and pre-clinical conference notes

c)

Keeping pre-clinical conference notes on a clipboard at the station

d)

Discussing patient care with your peers on the bus

9.

Multiple Choice: Choose the response that best completes the statement.

When viewing your patient's laboratory results on the computer, the housekeeper approaches to speak to you. you will...

a)

Shut down the computer

b)

Log off the computer

c)

Obscure the housekeeper's view of the screen

d)

Allow the house keeper to view the screen as he/she is an employee

10.

Multiple Choice: Choose the response that best completes the statement.

You need to obtain consent for surgery from a patient in a semi-private room. You will:

a)

Draw the curtain and speak quietly with the patient before getting written consent.

b)

bring the patient to the work station to sign the written consent.

c)

Speak with the patient freely about the procedure in the room.

d)

Avoid speaking to the patient before obtaining written consent.

11.

Multiple Choice: Choose the response that best completes the statement.

What does the HIPAA privacy rule do?

a)

Gives the patient more control over their health information.

b)

It sets boundaries on use and release of health records

c)

Allows safeguards that health care providers and others must use to Protect Privacy

d)

All of the above

12.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

The HIPAA Privacy Rule protects the patient's right to privacy and confidentiality.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

Covered entities include healthcare providers, health plans and patient's health history.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

Protected Health Information includes any written, oral, or electronically transmitted information that connects a patient with his/her health information.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

The HIPAA privacy rule is all about the use and disclosure of PHI

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

The "minimum necessary" rule applies to all medical assisting students caring for patients in a clinical setting.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

A patient has the right to view, copy, and amend their medical record.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

Authorization to use or disclose PHI is required for treatment in an emergency.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

The privacy rule gives the patient a right to take action if their privacy is violated.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

True or False: Read each of the following statements. Decide if it is true or false. Mark "T" or "True" if it is True, or "F" or "False" if false.

A written notice of privacy practices must be made available to the patient on the first date of service or as soon as possible after an emergency.

a)

True

b)

False