EMT Practice Test

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Question1: For most privately insured Americans, health insurance is:

Question2: Employers often advocate on behalf of their employees in benefit disputes and appeals, answer questions with regard to the health plan, and generally help them navigate their health benefits. Is this type of assistance allowed under the regulation?

Question3: The HIPPA task force must inventory the organization's systems, processes, policies, procedures and data to determine which elements are critical to patient care and central to the organizations business. All must be inventoried and listed by

Question4: What is the primary purpose of the National Health Service Corps?

Question5: The single largest health profession in the United States are.

Question6: They make sure that patient charts are coded correctly for reimbursement.

Question7: Who was the first to identity syphilis?

Question8: Acts on reports and recommendations from medical staff committees.

Question9: Lack of insurance can result in:

Question10: Which of the following trust services principles refers to the accessibility of information used by the systems, products, or services offered to a third-party provider's customers?

Question11: If a medical entity is in compliance with the Division of Medical Assistance's (DMA's) Health Data Marketing Guidelines, is the entity in compliance with HIPAA guidelines?

Question12: What mandates all privacy in hospital administration?

Question13: He used a microscope to study organisms and also discovered bacteria.

Question14: What time period was the Cannon of Medicine in?

Question15: Community rating is able to redistribute funds from the healthy to the sick by.

Question16: The Physician Assistant (PA) profession was developed in order to.

Question17: Which legislation created the State Children's Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP)?

Question18: A risk assessment report recommends upgrading all perimeter firewalls to mitigate a particular finding. Which of the following BEST supports this recommendation?

Question19: Medicare and Medicaid are apart of social security amendments?

Question20: They serve as a liaison between the medical staff and board of trustees.

Question21: HIPAA requires a response and reporting of security incidents. What is required when an organization has an attempted unauthorized access of protected health information?

Question22: As a result of the Dispersed Model of health care used in the U.S., the hospital structure resembles a diamond, with.

Question23: If a state or federal law or regulation grants the client greater access to their PHI, then it will preempt HIPAA.

Question24: The threat modeling identifies a man-in-the-middle (MITM) exposure. Which countermeasure should the information system security officer (ISSO) select to mitigate the risk of a protected Health information (PHI) data leak?

Question25: HIPPA results in

Question26: This type of care is a extension of Tertiary and is usually very costly.

Question27: Which is NOT consistent with Personnel Clearance Procedures needed to comply with HIPAA Administrative Safeguards?

Question28: The cost controlling strategy that attempts to influence physician behavior by denying payment for services deemed unnecessary is called.

Question29: Substance abuse regulations do not allow disclosure with a subpoena unless a court has issued an order following a show cause hearing.

Question30: Learned that microbes are living and caused disease. Also learned that killing the microbes helped to stop that disease.

Question31: A health care provider is considering Internet access for their employees and patients. Which of the following is the organization's MOST secure solution for protection of data?

Question32: Which central agency manages the health care delivery system in the United States?

Question33: Each healthcare provider MUST have a document that describes how information about the client is used by the agency and when the agency will disclose/release it without the client's authorization.

Question34: True or False? Globalization of health care has produced positive effects in both developed and developing countries.

Question35: Which of the BEST internationally recognized standard for evaluating security products and systems?

Question36: In addition to first contact care, the key task(s) of primary care include.

Question37: Which of the following embodies all the detailed actions that personnel are required to follow?

Question38: Multi-threaded applications are more at risk than single-threaded applications to

Question39: How many major concepts are associated with the privacy rule?

Question40: Do the same requirements apply to both medical records and mental health records?

Question41: The inception of _____ was used as a trial balloon for the idea of government-sponsored universal health insurance.

Question42: Which of the following is a potential risk when a program runs in privileged mode?

Question43: Discovered the immunity to small pox.

Question44: Why did physicians remain independent of corporate settings even after the medical profession became well recognized?

Question45: A gap analysis for the Transactions set does not refer to

Question46: A person's phone number is not considered PHI because it can be located in an online or paper telephone directory.

Question47: Which of the following is the BEST example of weak management commitment to the protection of security assets and resources?

Question48: Which of the following factors was particularly important in promoting the growth of office-based medical practice in the postindustrial period?

Question49: A release of information must include which of the following?

Question50: If a person has the ability to access facility of company systems or applications, they have a right to view any information contained in that system or application.

Question51: What is impact of the HITECH Act in relation to HIPAA requirements and maintaining client records electronically?

Question52: Which of the following is considered the last line defense in regard to a Governance, Risk managements, and compliance (GRC) program?

Question53: A medical intervention lying on a steeper portion of the aggregate cost-benefit curve indicates a major benefit for a relatively modest cost. An example of such an intervention would be:

Question54: Health Information Rights although your health record is the physical property of the healthcare practitioner or facility that compiled it, the information belongs to you. You do not have the right to:

Question55: The titles of CEO, CFO, CIO and COO can be found here.

Question56: The role of the government in the U.S. healthcare system is:

Question57: Marcus is responsible for security management within a HIPAA-covered entity. He is reviewing administrative safeguards and examining the organization's risk analysis. Which element is NOT part of risk analysis?

Question58: Supplier-induced demand is created by:

Question59: A continuous information security monitoring program can BEST reduce risk through which of the following?

Question60: What is a crednetial in Health Information Management?

Question61: What is a credential for Cancer Registrar?

Question62: Transcribes, dictations and creates medical reports for hospital administrations.

Question63: HIPAA guidelines say employers that sponsor employee group health plans must maintain privacy of which
__________________ in secured locations, if kept in the office?

Question64: Reviews and verifies medical staff application data.

Question65: An organization is outsourcing its payroll system and is requesting to conduct a full audit on the third-party information technology (IT) systems. During the due diligence process, the third party provides previous audit report on its IT system.
Which of the following MUST be considered by the organization in order for the audit reports to be acceptable?

Question66: __________ Collects cancer Data.

Question67: Breach notification exceptions are provided to all, EXCEPT:

Question68: Hospitals in the United States evolved from

Question69: All of the following were a result of the Flexner Report in 1910 EXCEPT.

Question70: You work in the billing department of your agency and while processing claims, you notice the name of someone you know. Since you are curious, you decide to investigate and you pull their medical record and read it. Is this appropriate?

Question71: What does the federal Ryan White CARE Act fund?

Question72: Copies of patient information may be disposed of in any garbage can in the facility.

Question73: Which of the following is an overarching goal of Healthy People 2010?

Question74: Medicare and Medicaid programs were created for population groups regarded as.

Question75: Is a list of all items of business to be discussed.

Question76: You are approached by an individual who tells you that he is here to work on the computers and wants you to open a door for him or point the way to a workstation. How do you respond to this request?

Question77: Covered entities (certain health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses) are not required to comply with the HIPPA Privacy Rule until the compliance date. Covered entities may, of course, decide to:

Question78: In the U.S. health care system, which of the following creates a separation between financing and delivery?

Question79: Which racial/ethnic group is growing the fastest?

Question80: When controlling the type of supply, increasing the amount of generalists could contain costs because.

Question81: Who discovered that ether gas could safely be used to put patients to sleep for surgery?

Question82: Employers often advocate on behalf of their employees in benefit disputes and appeals, answer questions with regard to the health plan, and generally help them navigate their health benefits. Is individual consent required?

Question83: Title I of The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act protects:

Question84: Administrative Safeguards on Security Awareness related to electronic Protected Health Information (PHI) and Log-in Monitoring includes all, EXCEPT:

Question85: The major form(s) of managed care organizations are:

Question86: Confidentiality means that data is not to be made available to unauthorized persons.

Question87: A company whose Information Technology (IT) services are being delivered from a Tier 4 data center, is preparing a companywide Business Continuity Planning (BCP). Which of the following failures should the IT manager be concerned with?

Question88: Which of the following information is generally considered confidential?

Question89: He proved the continuous circulation of blood within a contained system.

Question90: Title II of HIPPA includes a section, Administrative Simplification, not requiring:

Question91: Business Associates

Question92: Sammy applied for and received her National Provider Identifier online. What may she now do?

Question93: Network forms of managed care organization have been referred to as "virtual integration" because.

Question94: Clinical practice guidelines are often ineffective in improving quality of care because.

Question95: What type of hospital is an Government Hospital?

Question96: Results of tests/procedures can be made available to the clients family if the client is unable to communicate well.

Question97: Medicaid is primarily for people who meet the following eligibility requirement:

Question98: Courtesy allows doctors to admit an occasional patient to the hospital.

Question99: An important principle of defense in depth is that achieving information security requires a balanced focus on which PRIMARY elements?

Question100: It is NOT important to read and understand your agency's Notice of Privacy Practices.

Question101: Medicare is primarily for people who meet the following eligibility requirement:

Question102: When providers deliver unnecessary services with the objective of protection themselves against lawsuits, this practice is called

Question103: Vertical integration refers to an organization model that under one ownership.

Question104: __________________ is responsible for hospital organization, management, control and operation and for appointing medical staff.

Question105: What was the function of a pest house in the preindustrial period?

Question106: What time period was the polio vaccine licensed?

Question107: Who monitors the purity of foods and safety of medicines?