With Regard to HIPAA Implementation, the LPN/LVN Who Is Newly

question 12

Multiple Choice

With regard to HIPAA implementation, the LPN/LVN who is newly employed at a health care agency should

• A) realize that enough was learned about the provisions of the act in school to function effectively at work.
• B) be aware that each agency may interpret HIPAA provisions somewhat differently.
• C) operate on the assumption that all agency privacy practices are similar.
• D) depend on the HIPAA website to provide all necessary job-related information.

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