PTCB PTCE Exam - Topic 3 Question 17 Discussion

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Question #: 17
Topic #: 3

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After their shift, A pharmacist and pharmacy tech went next door to a cafe. They began gossiping about how many Narcotics and Anti-depressant prescriptions they had filled and even mentioned some customers names who received them. They were overheard by several cafe patrons, including one of the (mentioned) customers housekeeper. Besides the Pharmacys code of ethics, which Federal Act was violated?

ACSA

BDACA

COBRA

DHIPAA

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Suggested Answer: D

by Zona at May 09, 2022, 02:12 PM

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Gerardo

4 months ago

CSA seems more about drug control, not privacy.

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Vanesa

4 months ago

Wait, they mentioned names? That's wild!

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Ilene

4 months ago

Isn't DACA related to immigration? Not this.

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Deja

4 months ago

I can't believe they were so careless!

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Dierdre

4 months ago

Definitely a HIPAA violation!

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Jenelle

5 months ago

I thought the CSA was more about the regulation of controlled substances, but I guess it could relate to the context. Still, I lean towards HIPAA being the right answer here.

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Joni

5 months ago

This scenario seems to violate patient privacy laws, which I think points to HIPAA. I remember practicing questions about confidentiality breaches, and this feels like one of them.

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Tegan

5 months ago

I feel like we covered something similar in class about the consequences of discussing patient information. I think it might be HIPAA, but I could be mixing it up with another act.

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Lyla

5 months ago

I remember studying about patient confidentiality and how important it is to protect that information. I think this relates to HIPAA, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Carli

5 months ago

This seems pretty straightforward to me. I'll just go with option A and use the 'ExceptionDetail' expression. As long as the data item is set up correctly, that should do the trick.

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Deeanna

5 months ago

This looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully consider the trends in demand that the customer mentioned and how that might impact the forecasting method.

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