South Texas College BAT MHSM 4304 QUIZ 2 QUESTION1)The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was sign by President William J

South Texas College

BAT MHSM 4304

QUIZ 2

QUESTION1)The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was sign by President William J. Clinton in

       1990

       1996

       2000

       1985

QUESTION 2

1.            Standards can be created within the following boundaries except

       Used or ignored

       Validated or consensual

       National or local

       Regulation violation (I think)

QUESTION 3

1.            The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act of 1986 prevent these groups and institutions to refuse treatment or transfer patients until they are stable. One of the following groups is not included.

       Physicians

       Psychiatrists

       Hospitals

       Registered Nurses

QUESTION 4

1.            The Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988 a             response to the highly publicized hysteria over hypodermic needles that washed up onto the beaches of a few states.

       Environmental

       Political

       Medical

       Public health

QUESTION 5

1.            Written guidelines to ensure that everyone follows the same specific procedure in a given clinical or administrative situation are called            standards.

       National

       Validated

       Explicit

       Periodically Updated

QUESTION 6

1.            As a result the Medical Waste Tracking Act, currently, more than              % of potentially infectious medical waste is incinerated.

       90%

       50%

       75%

       25%

QUESTION 7

1.            The federal mandate that ensures the continuity of healthcare coverage for persons changing jobs is:

       EMTALA

       OSHA

       HIPAA

       EPA

QUESTION 8

1.            Failure to fulfill the legal obligations to provide a quality of care that meets professional standards constitute a breach of the Hippocratic Oath. True or False?

       True

       False

QUESTION 9

1.            EMTALA is a state mandate that requires healthcare providers to take care of certain emergency patients until they are stabilized. TRUE or FALSE

True False

QUESTION 10

1.            Which is NOT a type of standard?

       Implicit

       Validated

       Periodically updated

       All of the above are types of standards