Which of the following is not a HM administrative responsibility during the operations of a medical clinic?
Greeting the patient entering the clinic or inpatient floor
Opening the clinic and making coffee
Providing initial clinical documentation
Assisting with the referral process
Which system was implemented to assist in the projection and allocation of cost for healthcare programs?
DEERS
DIRS
ALHTA
DENCAS
Instances where the beneficiary has a valid ID card and DEERS shows the individual ineligible, or not in the database, eligibility verification by ID Card overrides DEERS.
In cases where a patient presents without a valid ID card and does not appear in DEERS, non-emergent care will still be rendered.
How many days after receiving treatment does a patient have to present a valid ID card before being billed as a Civilian Humanitarian Non-indigent?
15
30
45
60
Who may delay billing on a patient not presenting with a valid ID?
Commanding Officer
Personnel Officer
Third Party Collections
Patient Billing
What is the length of time a newborn can be treated without presenting a valid ID card?
60 days
90 days
6 months
1 year
Which of the following Foreign Military Personnel are not eligible for care at Naval MTF’s?
NATO personnel stationed in the U.S.
Crew of visiting aircraft
Crew of NATO ships in port
Foreign military on vacation in the U.S.
Which of the following is NOT a type of dental care?
Routine
Special
Emergency
Elective
Treatment that is necessary to relieve pain, control bleeding, and manage septic conditions falls under Special Types of dental care.
Of the following, who will be the first to receive dental care?
Active duty - routine
Member of Senior Training Corp - special
Civilian - elective
Family member of active duty - emergency
What program is used to evaluate the degree of excellence in care delivered and its results for future improvement?
Quality Issuance
Quality Improvement
Quality Assurance
Quality Result
Medical care rendered by healthcare providers to Navy beneficiaries is sometimes considered subpar due to what fact?
Lack of medical skills
Lack of interpersonal relationship skills
Lack of access to care
Lack of healthcare providers
The Patient Relations Program is the only program that strives to enhance channels of communication between the hospital, staff, and patient populations.
Which program allows patients to voice their satisfactory or unsatisfactory complaints, including those concerning treatment?
Health Care Relations Program
Patient Relations Program
Quality Assurance Program
Patient Contact Point Program
Where would the HM look to find more information in the area of Medical Treatment Records?
MANMED Chapter 16
BUMEDINST 5210.8
MANMED Chapter 6
MANMED Chapter 17
The Family Advocacy Program identifies, treats, and monitors Navy personnel engaging in which types of behavior?
Spousal abuse
Child abuse
Sexual abuse
All of the above
Physical readiness testing is required to be conducted by subordinate commands, who’s medical departments are responsible for all of the following EXCEPT?
Providing technical assistance to BUPERS
Conducting lifestyle, fitness, and obesity research
Assisting in the development of exercise prescriptions
Process waivers for completing the PRT
Failure to obtain consent prior to initiation of medical treatment may result in medical malpractice and/or assault and battery.
Who is obligated to provide the patient with all necessary information to make a knowledgeable decision on a proposed medical procedure?
Hospital Corpsman
Medical Provider
Patient Administration Officer
Nurse Corps Officer
Consent prior to initiation of medical treatment is required in all routine, emergency, and elective procedures.
What legal doctrine serves as the final authority over and determines the control of substitute consent?
Hospital Rules
Federal Law
State Law
The Joint Commission
Who is recommended to act as a witness when the patient is consenting to a medical procedure?
Family Member
Staff member not involved in the procedure
Staff member involved in the procedure
Another medical provider
Under the Freedom of Information Act the Navy must make all documents available EXCEPT those that are exempt.
Which policy was established to provide a balance between the public and the privacy of an individual?
Privacy Act of 1974
Freedom of Information Act
HIPPA Privacy Rule
DODINST 6025.18
The HIPAA Privacy Rule allows for disclosure of what information?
Name and Social
Medical Treatment Rendered
Protected Health Information
Dental Treatment Rendered
Personal Health Information is required to be disclosed for all of the following reasons EXCEPT?
Treatment
Security
Payment
Health Care Operations
Under what act is it unlawful for the United States military to be used as an enforcer or to assist in the enforcement of federal or state law?
Privacy Act
HIPPA Security Act
Posse Comitatus Act
Who is authorized to deliver an Active Duty member to federal law enforcement authorities and based upon what actions?
Commanding Officer, presentation of a federal warrant
Medical Officer, presentation of a federal warrant
Executive Officer, presentation of a federal warrant
Commanding Officer, presentation of an accusation
Prisoners as patients are categorized under all of the following categories EXCEPT?
Family member prisoners
Enemy POW and other detained personnel
Non-military federal prisoners
Military prisoners
Which of the following types of prisoners are only allowed emergency medical treatment?
All military prisoners with active sentences are allowed to receive medical care.
Where can the HM locate guidance on care, evaluation, and medico-legal documentation for a victim alleged of rape or sexual assault?
NCIS
OPNAVINST 1752.1
SECNAVINST 5800.11
NAVMEDCOMINST 6310.3
What is the reason many legal battles are lost?
Victim refuses to speak out
Improper documentation of medical treatment
Failure to adhere to proper administrative procedures
The many mistakes made by Hospital Corpsman, nurses, and medical providers
