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NAMSS CE QUIZ:
Mobile Devices and Their Use in Healthcare
See worksheet on page 30.
1 . Which of the following mobile devices
may be problematic when used in
delivering healthcare?

4 . Which of the following safeguards is
not required to protect PHI under the
HIPAA Security Rule?

a . iPhone

a . Administrative

b . BlackBerry

b . Physical

c . Tablet

c . Technical

d . All may be problematic

d . Accuracy

2 . What percent of physicians use two or
more mobile devices in the delivery of
healthcare?
a . 25 percent

5 . Which governmental authority has
issued guidance on ensuring security
and protecting privacy when
individuals use mobile devices in the
delivery of healthcare?

7 . So as to ensure the proper policies and
procedures are implemented to govern
the use of mobile devices when
delivering healthcare, the hospital
leadership should assume sole
responsibility to create these policies
and procedures and then notify
medical leadership of the final policies
and procedures .
a . True
b . False
8 . It is always appropriate to use a mobile
device in the delivery of healthcare as
long as it is within the confines of the
facility where care is being provided .

b . 40 percent

a . U .S . Surgeon General

c . 50 percent

b . U .S . Department of Justice

d . 80 percent

a . True

c . Veterans Administration

b . False

3 . The U .S . Department of Health and
Human Services, a Massachusetts
specialty hospital and its associated
professional group recently entered
into a settlement resulting from the
theft of a laptop computer . How much
of a monetary payment was agreed
upon as part of the settlement?
a . $500,000
b . $1,000,000
c . $1,500,000
d . $2,000,000

d . U .S . Department of Health and
Human Services
6 . If a healthcare provider uses a mobile
device to transmit PHI, he or she may
allow their spouse to use the mobile
device as long as the PHI has been
removed and the unit scrubbed of all
information .
a . True
b . False

9 . General policies and procedures
regarding the use of mobile devices in
the delivery of health services is
sufficient to address security, privacy
and confidentiality concerns .
a . True
b . False
10 . Hospitals must train their employees,
medical staff and contractors in the use
of mobile devices when used in the
provision of healthcare services .
a . True
b . False

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Synergy - January/February 2013
Contents
Editor’s Column
President’s Column
Mobile Devices and Their Use in Healthcare: Medical Staff Policies and Procedures to Avoid Pitfalls
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Medical Staff Meetings
Credentialing with the Lights Out
NAMSS PASS Is Now Available
Industry Partners Respond to NAMSS PASS
Member Experiences
NAMSS Dashboard 2012 Year in Review
NAMSS News
Happenings
Consultants Directory
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Intro
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Synergy - January/February 2013
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Cover2
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 1
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Contents
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 3
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 4
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 5
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Editor’s Column
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 7
Synergy - January/February 2013 - President’s Column
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 9
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Mobile Devices and Their Use in Healthcare: Medical Staff Policies and Procedures to Avoid Pitfalls
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 11
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 12
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 13
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Evaluating the Effectiveness of Medical Staff Meetings
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 15
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 16
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 17
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Credentialing with the Lights Out
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 19
Synergy - January/February 2013 - NAMSS PASS Is Now Available
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 21
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Industry Partners Respond to NAMSS PASS
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 23
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Member Experiences
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 25
Synergy - January/February 2013 - NAMSS Dashboard 2012 Year in Review
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 27
Synergy - January/February 2013 - NAMSS News
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 29
Synergy - January/February 2013 - 30
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Happenings
Synergy - January/February 2013 - Consultants Directory
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