The sister of a patient requests the HIM department to release copies of her brother's health record to her. She states that because the physician documented her name as her brother's caregiver that HIPAA regulations apply and that she may receive copies of her brother's health record. In this case, how should the HIM department proceed? a. Refer the individual to legal counsel. b. Provide the copies as requested since the sister was a caregiver. c. Refuse the request. d. Provide only copies of the reports where the sister's name is mentioned.

QUESTIONO The E-SIGN Act provides which of the following? ANSWER The Act gives electronic signatures more power and force than offered for a handwritten, pen-inscribed signature. The Act recognizes electronic contracts. The Act defines or decide which technologies should be used to create a legally binding signature in cyberspace. The Act gives an electronic signature the same force and effect as a handwritten pen-inscribed signature on paper. IDON'T KNOWYET

An alert by a trained drug detection dog constitutes constitutes probable cause for a search. True False

Disrespectful and aggressive behavior toward others and ignoring the opinions of others falls under which form of discrimination? A. Incivility B. Harassment C. Intimidation D. Mockery E. Exclusion

__ is the process that establishes a contract's implied agreements and obligations. a. Judicially determined terms b. Determination of good faith c. Parol evidence rule d. Regional building code enforcement

When unloading a hazmat package, always ensure the package is (select all that apply): Marked as a hazmat on all sides Not damaged or leaking Wrapped in plastic or brown paper Not prohibited

This agency is responsible for assigning and regulating radio frequencies in the United States. ANSI FCC FRC ISO

Who does the Bill of Rights protect us against? Just the federal government Governments and private companies All forms of government in the United States State and local governments

The abuse of vulnerable adults should first be reported to the Attorney General's Office True False

Oliver and Nellie have agreed that Oliver will buy Nellie's house and horse barn for $\$ 250,000.$ This contract is __ and __ Multiple Choice express; bilateral express; executed executory; implied illusory; implied executed; implied

The abuse of children and vulnerable adults is defined as "harm or threatened harm" to the individual's health or welfare by a person who is responsible for the individual's care. True False