HIV Confidentiality Quiz

HIV Confidentiality

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Program*
I certify that I completed training on HIV Confidentiality on (date)*
1. Our Agency must comply with Article 27-F because:*
- 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.*
- A. True
- B. False
3. The general rule in applying Article 27-F, is that no disclosure of HIV related information is allowed, unless:*
- 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:*
- 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:*
- 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.*
- 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.*
- A. True
- B. False
8. Which of the following are acceptable exceptions under Article 27-F, where by a signed consent is not required?*
- 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:*
- 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:*
- A. Lawsuits
- B. Disciplinary Action
- D. Both A & B

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