ACC Medical Interpreting Skills
Question 1 of 20
What does HIPAA stand for?
Help! I’m a patient with advanced Alzheimer’s
Health Insurance Portability and Assurance Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Houston Interpreters Professional Association Affiliates
Question 2 of 20
What is protected?
Your life
Your health
Your privacy
Your health information
Question 3 of 20
Who can see your information?
CPS
Your doctor
Your insurance plan
All of the above
Question 4 of 20
What is the fine for HIPAA violation per occurrence?
1.5 million per year
100 to $50,000+ per case
One year of imprisonment
$100-$50,000 per case and one year of imprisonment
Question 5 of 20
Who enforces HIPAA?
CDC
U.S. Marshall
Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Austin Community College
Question 6 of 20
As an interpreter, with whom can you discuss a patient’s information?
With the patient's treating team
With immediate family members
With your husband
With classmates
Question 7 of 20
What are the different types of isolation precautions?
Standard, contact, droplet, and airborne
Universal, nosocomial, contact, healthcare associated
Airborne, droplet, respiratory hygiene
Droplet, universal, standard, CDC
Question 8 of 20
What precaution must you take in all cases, regardless of signage on the door?
Wear a mask
Knock on the door
Wear a gown
Wash your hands
Question 9 of 20
What is respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette?
Recommendations that everyone entering a healthcare facility must follow.
Saying, “excuse me” after sneezing.
Good handwashing
Cover your cough
Question 10 of 20
Who should follow above recommendations?
Nurses and doctors
Everyone entering a healthcare facility
Interpreters and administrative staff
Cafeteria staff
Question 11 of 20
__________ are a set of strategies developed to prevent transmission of blood-borne pathogens.
Standard Precautions
Contact Precautions
Droplet Precautions
Nosocomial Infection
Airborne Precautions
Universal Precautions
Question 12 of 20
__________ is an infection acquired in the hospital or any healthcare setting.
Question 13 of 20
__________ include hand washing and use of alcohol hand sanitizers before and after contact with each patient.
Question 14 of 20
__________ include the use of N95 or higher respiratory protection, in addition to standard precautions.
Question 15 of 20
__________ include the use of surgical mask.
Question 16 of 20
__________ include the use of a gown and gloves.
Question 17 of 20
Label this hospital equipment in English and Spanish.
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