verified to pass 2025/2026
what should nurses not do - correct answer ✔Nurses should not share any client identifying
information to protect clients' right to privacy and confidentiality. This would violate their HIPAA rights.
what can new technologies create - correct answer ✔ethical issues with privacy and confidentiality
what are acceptable methods of securing protected health information (PHI) - correct answer
✔encryption, shedding and electronic sanitation
nurses who protect the privacy and security of client information... - correct answer ✔are also
protecting themselves from violation of privacy laws
what should the nurse do if a client belives that their protected health information has been
compromised - correct answer ✔the nurse should instruct the client to contact the Office of Civil Rights
to file a complaint about privacy and security rights.
when is a release of information not necessary - correct answer ✔when it is directly related to
treatment or payment, research, medical or police emergencies, legal proceedings, and collection of
data for public health concerns.
when is a release of information required - correct answer ✔when sharing information with another
healthcare provider or entity.
when should all employees must re-sign the agreement to uphold privacy. - correct answer ✔every
three years