Which Law/act/regulations Have Been Established Nationally to Protect a Patient's

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which law/act/regulations have been established nationally to protect a patient's medical and personal information?

• A)Medicare
• B)Patients' Bill of Rights
• C)Department of Health and Human Services regulations
• D)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

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Definitions:

Sensory Experience

The perception and interpretation of information gathered through the senses, such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

Perceptual Experience

The subjective interpretation and awareness of sensory information, which forms the basis for understanding the environment and making judgments about it.

Alcohol

Alcohol generally refers to ethanol, a psychoactive substance found in beverages like beer, wine, and spirits, known for its intoxicating effects.

Tolerance

A person's diminished response to a drug, which occurs when the drug is used repeatedly and the body adapts to its presence.