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HIV Confidentiality Quiz
HIV Confidentiality
Name
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Program
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I certify that I completed training on HIV Confidentiality on (date)
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MM slash DD slash YYYY
1. Our Agency must comply with Article 27-F because:
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A. We may receive HIV related information by way of written consents
B. Certain state regulations require it
C. We provide health and/or social services
D. All of the above.
2. In situations where both HIPAA and Article 27-F apply, you follow HIPAA regulations because they are usually more stringent.
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A. True
B. False
3. The general rule in applying Article 27-F, is that no disclosure of HIV related information is allowed, unless:
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A. You have a signed consent (DOH-2557)
B. The client gives verbal consent
C. The disclosure is allowed under one of the exceptions
D. Both A & C
4. Confidential HIV related information is information about an identifiable individual that includes:
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A. Information that someone had an HIV test
B. Information that someone has HIV, an HIV related illness or AIDS
C. Information that someone has been exposed to HIV through a “contact”
D. All of the above
5. Which example below is NOT confidential HIV related information:
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A. Sharing with a co-worker that 1 of the twins you work with is HIV positive, without naming the twin
B. Information that someone has engaged in a risk behavior like unsafe sex or injection drug use
C. Saying to a friend that Joe, a mutual friend and also your client, is in the hospital with PCP
D. None of the above
6. Your duty to protect confidential HIV related information acquired here, ends when you leave the Agency.
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A. True
B. False
7. Both HIPAA and Article 27-F work under the principle that you limit use and disclosure of information to the “minimum necessary” to accomplish the intended purpose.
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A. True
B. False
8. Which of the following are acceptable exceptions under Article 27-F, where by a signed consent is not required?
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A. Disclosing to co-workers who have a “need to know” to perform their job
B. Disclosing to a health care provider for routine health care purposes
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
9. It is important to always maintain confidentiality of job/client related information because:
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A. It is the right thing to do
B. It maintains client/community trust
C. Confidentiality is protected by law
D. All of the above
10. Breaches in confidentiality under Article 27-F can result in:
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A. Lawsuits
B. Disciplinary Action
D. Both A & B
