Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, which use/disclosure of PHI is acceptable?

a. Provides gossip about a patient in a public area
b. A limited dataset is released for research purposes
c. A patient tells her providers that her children should not be informed of her condition. Her children are informed anyways
d. A patient specifies that a filled prescription should not be released to his wife. The pharmacy dispenses the prescription to his wife anyway

b. A limited dataset is released for research purposes

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A) Laceration with a skull fracture B) Contusion without a skull fracture C) Laceration without a skull fracture D) Both A and B

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What PPE would you use if following standard precautions when moving a patient from the OR table to a stretcher?

a. Sterile gloves and gown b. Lead vest and apron c. Gloves and mask d. Thyroid shield

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