Confidentiality Agreement Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of preserving anonymity, confidentiality, and privacy in health information?

To ensure safe and compassionate nursing practice

Why is maintaining patient trust important in the context of preserving health information?

To ensure patients feel secure and respected in their interactions with healthcare providers

Who is responsible for protecting the integrity and availability of electronic health information?

Healthcare providers and the entire clinical team

What boundaries must nurses understand to protect patients' rights in healthcare?

Ethico-moral, legal, and professional boundaries Signup and view all the answers

Why is limiting public access to sensitive information necessary?

To ensure compliance with data protection policies Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of preventing improper use of patients' information for financial gain?

To promote patient well-being and trust in healthcare providers Signup and view all the answers

What should policies and procedures aim to prevent according to the text?

Mechanical destruction of data Signup and view all the answers

Which right is NOT listed as one of the entitlements of the data subject in the text?

Right to financial compensation Signup and view all the answers

What should nurses do to prevent a data breach according to the Nurse’s Guidelines mentioned in the text?

Obtain consent before accessing a patient's information Signup and view all the answers

What is Netiquette a code of according to the text?

Polite behavior on the internet Signup and view all the answers

What should nurses avoid doing regarding patient information?

Seek information about patients not under their care Signup and view all the answers

What should be sought if a nurse is unsure about disclosing a patient's information?

Guidance from the Hospital's Data Protection Officer (DPO) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Data Privacy Act of the Philippines?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven principles of data privacy?

Consent Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between privacy and confidentiality?

Privacy is about being free from public intrusion, while confidentiality is about not divulging information Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following elements should be included in a copyright notice?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

As a nurse, what should be your primary concern when handling patient data?

Protecting the confidentiality and privacy of the patient Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the National Privacy Commission established by the Data Privacy Act?

To protect individual personal information Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Policies and procedures should be established to prevent the mechanical destruction of files and equipment.
Data processing rooms and workstations handling personal data should be secured against natural disasters, power disturbances, and unauthorized access.
The Data Privacy Act provides rights to data subjects including informed consent, objection, access, rectification, erasure, and blocking.
Nurses in practice should maintain patient confidentiality by not sharing information outside of care, seeking guidance when unsure, knowing the hospital's privacy manual, obtaining consent for information sharing, and following netiquette guidelines.
The Data Privacy Act (Republic Act No. 10173) protects private, personal, and sensitive information in both government and private sectors to balance privacy protection with information flow for innovation and growth.

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