Title: Module 7 Quiz
Course: HIM 2012 Health Law > Section: Module 7 - Health Record Access

Q: A competent adult is an individual who is mentally and physically competent to tend to his/her own affairs and has reached the age of __________.
- 18
- 21
- 25
- Majority
- None of the above
A: Majority

Q: The court will appoint a/n___________to handle the matters of an incompetent adult.
- Attorney
- Surrogate
- Next of kin
- Legal Guardian
- All listed
A: Legal Guardian

Q: Parental authorization is not required for access or disclosure of minor patients protected health information (PHI) in most states for ________.
- Emancipated minor
- Drug or alcohol dependency
- Mental health
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
- All of the above
A: All of the above

Q: Which of the following category of parents are recognized by laws and have the authority to disclose protected health information (PHI) of their minor?
- Adoptive parents
- Foster parents
- Separated or divorced biological parents
- Stepparents
- All listed
A: All listed

Q: Which of the following patient information is considered sensitive health information and therefore require special handling in regard to access, disclosures and uses?
- Genetic testing
- Substance abuse
- Behavioral health care
- Adoption birth records
- All of the above
A: All of the above

Q: In which situation is the patient's authorization not required?
- State disability determination
- Medical emergency
- Life insurance determination
- All of the above
A: All of the above