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An example of a HIPAA violation and a possible breach of unsecured PHI would be:

Getting a speeding ticket from a state police officer on an interstate highway would be a violation of

Figure 6-1Refer to Figure 6-1. The demand curve on which elasticity changes at every point is given in

Table 11-3 Quantity of Workers Quantity of Boxes Marginal Product of Labor Average Product of Labor  0   0 —– —– 1   50     2 200     3 240     4 264     5 284     Refer to Table 11-3. The table above refers to the relationship between the quantity of workers employed and the number of cardboard boxes produced per day by Manny’s House of Boxes. The capital used to produce the boxes is fixed. Diminishing returns to labor are first observed in this example after Manny hires the ________ worker.

Giffen goods

Figure 11-7Figure 11-7 shows the cost structure for a firm. Refer to Figure 11-7. When the output level is 100 units average fixed cost is

As you begin a barium study of the colon, the patient states clearly that she wants the examination to stop. A professional imaging technologist should

(Select the best option) After a stressful CT scan on a patient, you are confronted by the patient’s family regarding the results of the examination. The patient was in a motor vehicle accident and has a severe head injury. The images you took are being sent to a “Nighthawk” reading service and will not be available for several minutes. The family insists they have a “right” to know the results immediately so they can make a decision about organ donation. How would you rationalize this situation to yourself as an imaging professional?

When you were a student radiographer, the importance of radiation protection was constantly stressed, and you have incorporated the principle of ALARA as a professional value. As an employee working within a busy imaging department, you work with some technologists who do not practice radiation protection as you have been taught. One technologist in particular routinely overexposes patients to get a “perfect image for the radiologist.” This poor technologist practice would be an example of

  Question 5: answer the questions with True or False. (5)