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Davideckstein7

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The length of time records must be retained after a patient is discharged from care
 A) is set by the federal government; not by state governments.
  B) is set by federal and state governments but varies from state to state.
  C) is a universal guideline no matter where the physician practices within the United States.
  D) can be determined by the physician.

Question 2

To comply with HIPAA regulations regarding PHI, fluorescent labels
 A) may not be used on the outside of folders.
  B) may not be used on the outside of divider sets used for patient files.
  C) may be placed on the cover of folders and divider sets used for patient files.
  D) both a and b.



sailorcrescent

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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