Questionnaire

1. Possible adverse consequences of a breach of privacy include:

2. Compliance with the POPIA ensures:

3. Personal information contained within a patient’s clinical record that is under the domain of the POPIA may include information:

4. Correspondence between a patient and their healthcare practitioner is not considered as personal information by the POPIA.

5. All healthcare practitioners, general and specialist practices, clinics, hospitals, laboratories and medical schemes are also beholden to the POPIA, as is anybody who processes or stores personal information working within or affiliated to these environments.

6. When obtaining consent from the parents to share the information of their child, this consent must align with:

7. The right of a patient to make informed decisions about their personal information, including consent as to which information is being collected, where  and for how long the information is stored, what can be done with the information, and how it will be discarded/destroyed aligns with the medical ethics principle of:

8. The harm that may be inflicted by careless management of a patient’s clinical and other personal information speaks to the medical ethics principle of:

9. Protecting the rights of a patient, including their right to privacy, speaks to the medical ethics principle of:

10. A patient’s right to lodge a complaint with the IR against a healthcare professional is: