Unit 1-2 Exam Review

Question 1

What does HIPAA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Question 2

The legal term for making false and malicious statements about a person in writing or print is:

Accepted Answer

Libel

Question 3

Healthcare professionals are expected to discuss treatment options with patients. What should this discussion include?

Accepted Answer

Costs, risks, and benefits of the treatment

Question 4

What is another way to describe the medial malleolus?

Accepted Answer

Ankle bone on the inside of your leg

Question 5

The HIPAA Privacy Rule was issued by:

Accepted Answer

The Department of Health and Human Services

Question 6

Race in healthcare context refers to:

Accepted Answer

Common physical traits and often geographically separated populations

Question 7

Which of the following best describes situational ethics in healthcare?

Accepted Answer

Making ethical decisions based on the unique circumstances of each case

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT typically a member of a healthcare ethics committee?

Accepted Answer

A patient advocate

Question 9

What is Mr. Killian's favorite color?

Accepted Answer

Blue

Question 10

The shift in athletic training education programs to teach universal competencies in all settings is primarily due to:

Accepted Answer

The variety of settings in which Athletic Trainers now work

Question 11

The principle of nonmaleficence is closely associated with which famous medical phrase?

Accepted Answer

"First, do no harm"

Question 12

Who typically works directly with athletes on a daily basis, providing immediate care and rehabilitation for injuries?

Accepted Answer

Athletic Trainer

Question 13

What is implied consent?

Accepted Answer

Consent assumed when a patient is unconscious and at risk

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT one of the nine basic patient rights described by the American Medical Association?

Accepted Answer

The right to free healthcare services

Question 15

What does a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order specify?

Accepted Answer

The patient's wish not to receive resuscitative efforts

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT one of the four principles of informed consent?

Accepted Answer

The patient must have a family member present

Question 17

What is the primary difference between assault and battery in a healthcare setting?

Accepted Answer

Assault is a threat or attempt, battery involves actual physical contact

Question 18

Patient satisfaction in healthcare affects all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

The genetic makeup of future generations

Question 19

In healthcare ethics, what does "respect for autonomy" mean?

Accepted Answer

Patients have the right to make their own decisions

Question 20

Scope of practice in healthcare refers to:

Accepted Answer

Procedures and actions healthcare practitioners are permitted to perform

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT typically included in a "no code" or DNR order?

Accepted Answer

No pain medication

Question 22

What does DNR stand for in medical terms?

Accepted Answer

Do Not Resuscitate

Question 23

Which of the following is considered a disadvantage of being an athletic trainer?

Accepted Answer

Long irregular hours

Question 24

What is the definition of ethnicity?

Accepted Answer

Belonging to a social group with a common national or cultural tradition

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT a type of harassment covered by healthcare laws?

Accepted Answer

Financial harassment

Question 26

Sports medicine has its roots in which ancient civilizations?

Accepted Answer

Rome and Greece

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a branch of sports medicine?

Accepted Answer

Veterinary medicine

Question 28

In a civil case related to healthcare, the defendant is found:

Accepted Answer

Liable or not liable

Question 29

Which of the following is a patient's right regarding their medical records?

Accepted Answer

The right to obtain copies of their records

Question 30

Which statement about libel and slander is correct?

Accepted Answer

Libel is considered more harmful than slander

Question 31

What is the main purpose of HIPAA compliance?

Accepted Answer

To protect patient privacy and confidentiality

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT listed as a factor contributing to economic inequality in healthcare?

Accepted Answer

Education level

Question 33

How many U.S. jurisdictions currently allow physician-assisted suicide?

Accepted Answer

11

Question 34

In a sports medicine team, who typically has the final decision regarding an athlete's health care?

Accepted Answer

The team physician

Question 35

Which of the following is NOT one of the four principles of ethics in healthcare?

Accepted Answer

Confidentiality

Question 36

Which of the following groups typically has the capacity to refuse medical care?

Accepted Answer

Emancipated minors

Question 37

Under what condition can a covered entity disclose a patient's protected health information (PHI)?

Accepted Answer

If the HIPAA Privacy Rule specifically permits it

Question 38

Which of the following professionals would be LEAST likely to be involved in an athlete's immediate injury care?

Accepted Answer

Sports nutritionist

Question 39

Which of the following is NOT a guideline to protect privileged communication?

Accepted Answer

Unrestricted sharing within the healthcare facility

Question 40

Which of the following is NOT considered a life-sustaining treatment?

Accepted Answer

Chemotherapy

Question 41

Which of the following is NOT one of the five domains of athletic training?

Accepted Answer

Sports performance enhancement

Question 42

What is an advance directive?

Accepted Answer

A legal document providing guidance for future medical decisions

Question 43

What is the ethical stance on intimate relationships between medical professionals and their patients?

Accepted Answer

They are strictly prohibited

Question 44

Empathy in healthcare refers to:

Accepted Answer

The ability to understand and share the feelings of others

Question 45

If a patient feels their rights have been violated, what is an appropriate first step?

Accepted Answer

Speak with a patient advocate

Question 46

The concept of a "code of ethics" in sports medicine primarily serves to:

Accepted Answer

Guide decision-making and behavior

Question 47

Which of the following is NOT typically included in a living will?

Accepted Answer

Choice of primary care physician

Question 48

Which of the following is a way that a patient's religious beliefs might impact their healthcare?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 49

In terms of financial responsibility, what is expected of patients?

Accepted Answer

To make a good faith effort to pay their bills

Question 50

Which of the following is considered a "business associate" under HIPAA?

Accepted Answer

A billing company processing claims for a healthcare provider

Unit 1-2 Exam Review

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