The Purpose of __________ Is to Prohibit the Use of Genetic

question 5

Multiple Choice

The purpose of __________ is to prohibit the use of genetic information in either health insurance eligibility issues or employment.

• A)HIPAA
• B)GINA
• C)EPPA
• D)COBRA

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Definitions:

Electroencephalography

A non-invasive method to record electrical activity of the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp.

Electrocardiography

The process of recording the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time using electrodes placed on the skin.

Electromyography

A procedure in which needle electrodes are inserted into some of the skeletal muscles and a monitor records the nerve impulses and measures conduction time; used to detect neuromuscular disorders or nerve damage.

Electrotherapy

A medical treatment using electric currents to stimulate nerves and muscles, promoting healing and reducing pain.