CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) — Question 127

Which of the following is protected data that can be found in a medical record?

Answer options

• A. PII
• B. PHI
• C. PCI
• D. SPI

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, PHI (Protected Health Information), which refers to any health information that can identify an individual and is protected under privacy laws. Options A (PII) refers to Personally Identifiable Information, which is not specifically related to health records, while C (PCI) relates to Payment Card Information, and D (SPI) is not a standard term in this context.