The Purpose of the Notice of Privacy Practices Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Notice of Privacy Practices is
1) For patients/policy holders to sign to give the covered entity permission to use and disclose their health information.
2) To communicate to patients/policy holders how covered entities will use and disclose their health information.
3) To inform patients/policy holders about their rights concerning their health information.
4) To tell patients/policy holders to whom and how they can complain when they think their rights have been abused.

• A) All of the above
• B) 1, 2, and 3
• C) 2, 3, and 4
• D) 2 and 3

---

Definitions:

Significant Figures

The number of digits in a measurement that are known with a certain degree of reliability, used to express the precision of the measurement.

Significant Figures

The digits in a number that carry meaningful contributions to its measurement accuracy.

Significant Figures

The digits in a decimal number that carry meaning contributing to its precision, excluding all leading and trailing zeros.

Density

A physical property defined as the mass of a substance per unit volume, usually expressed in grams per cubic centimeter or kilograms per cubic meter.