Audit Activities Performed by Qualified Organizations and Individuals Do Not

question 7

Multiple Choice

Audit activities performed by qualified organizations and individuals do not require written patient authorization when access is provided to:

• A)a research scientist who writes an article that includes case studies about a limited number of patients with a rare disease, all of whom live in the same town.
• B)individuals who are professionally qualified to conduct research studies but who have not yet been determined as qualified by the treatment program director.
• C)members of the staff at federal, state, and local governmental agencies.
• D)persons who work for quality information organizations (QIOs), third-party payers, or private organizations that provide financial assistance.

Understand the basic characteristics that define chordates and vertebrates.

Recognize the evolutionary sequence and relationships among various groups of chordates and vertebrates.

Identify the main adaptations of vertebrates to their environments.

Describe the structure and function of the vertebrate heart and circulatory system.