Which Statement Is NOT True Concerning the HIPAA Electronic Safeguards

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true concerning the HIPAA electronic safeguards?

• A)Dental offices must have physical and technical safeguards to maintain the safety and confidentiality of patient personal information.
• B)Computer screens can never be in plain sight of patients.
• C)Passwords must be put into practice and changed often.
• D)Always close the patient file off the screen when not using the file.

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Definitions:

Consistency

The principle of maintaining the same attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors over time, which contributes to the predictability and stability of one's actions.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by a long-term tendency to be in a negative emotional state, including feelings of anxiety, depression, and emotional instability.

Mental Illnesses

Disorders that affect an individual's mood, thinking, and behavior, examples include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

Physical Illnesses

Conditions affecting the body's structure or function that are not connected to mental health, characterized by specific signs and symptoms.