What legislation protects the confidentiality of patient information that is stored or transmitted electronically?

HCFA
CMS
HIPAA
OSHA

HIPAA

Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects the confidentiality of patient information that is stored or transmitted electronically.

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What strategies are effective for reducing the risk of tissue necrosis following injection?

What will be an ideal response?

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