Continued Respiratory Therapy Phone: 866-382-0799


Exam Preview

Ethics in Crisis

View Course Details Please note: exam questions are subject to change.


1.  The RIPS Model helps therapists in guiding questions regarding ethical decision-making. RIPS stands for:
  1. Ready – Intervene – Protect – Secure
  2. Realm – Independence – Plan – Situation
  3. Realm- Individual -Process- Situation
  4. Ready – Individual – Process – Safety
2.  Which legal document would outline who receives your items when you pass away?
  1. Trust
  2. Will
  3. Power of Attorney
  4. Medical Directive
3.  Guardianships are appointed when an individual is incapacitated and cannot manage their own affairs. Who may be a guardian?
  1. Spouse
  2. Primary physician
  3. Financial Power of Attorney
  4. Medical Director
4.  The person named by the patient to have access to their protected health information is known as the:
  1. Personal (HIPAA) Representative
  2. Primary Contact
  3. Next of Kin
  4. Designated Caregiver
5.  Which strategy can be presented to redirect conversations with non-HIPAA-identified designees?
  1. Provide opportunity for any additional documents to be presented
  2. Review HIPAA Laws
  3. Implement additional EMR safeguards
  4. All of the above

Our site uses cookies to improve your experience. By using our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy.