1. Patients need to be informed of their rights under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and understand the public health implications of HIV.
A. True B. False2. A first step in ensuring that patients are “engaged in care” is the establishment of systems that include mechanisms for:
A. Coordination and communication of care. B. A nonjudgmental and supportive environment. C. Patient education. D. Appointment scheduling and prescription refills.3. Providing comprehensive care for HIV-infected patients requires:
A. A patient-centered focus. B. A multidisciplinary team. C. A willingness to spend time on building relationships with patients. D. All of the above.4. All levels of staff should be trained on patient self-management concepts and how to incorporate them into care.
A. True B. False5. In order to best serve all patients, there should be separate facilities and special procedures for HIV-infected patients.
A. True B. False6. People with HIV infection are protected against discrimination under provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
A. True B. False7. Staff members must know to whom a patient has disclosed his or her status; in _____ correspondence, staff members must avoid unintended disclosure of the patient’s HIV infection.
A. Verbal B. Written C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the above8. Attention and comprehension levels are optimal during the first _____ minutes of a visit, after which an individual’s ability to absorb and retain information declines.
A. 5 - 10 B. 10 - 15 C. 15 - 20 D. 20 - 309. Conducting a thorough initial history and physical examination is only important if previous medical records are not available.
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