Because Social Media Is Primarily a Means of Communication, the Standard

question 11

Multiple Choice

Because social media is primarily a means of communication, the standard of care that is most applicable is found in which legislative act that deals with breaches of patient privacy and confidentiality?

• A) Affordable Care Act
• B) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• C) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
• D) Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act

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Definitions:

Vertex

The highest or lowest point of a parabola where it changes direction, or a corner point of a geometric shape.

Focus

In geometry and optics, the point where rays or waves meet or from which they diverge, especially after reflection or refraction.

Function

A relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs with the property that each input is related to exactly one output.

Vertices

Plural of vertex, referring to the corners or angular points where two or more edges meet in a geometrical shape or graph.