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Zorluk: KolayConfidentiality and Information Security

Match each nursing action regarding client information with the correct confidentiality principle or determination.

  • Discussing a client's diagnosis with a friend outside of workImpermissible breach of confidentiality
  • Providing a shift report to the oncoming nurse in a private roomPermissible sharing for continuity of care
  • Reporting a newly diagnosed case of tuberculosis to the public health departmentMandatory disclosure exception to privacy rules
  • Discarding printed report sheets with client names into a standard wastebasketImproper disposal of protected health information

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The scenarios match their respective determinations: discussing with a friend is a breach, shift report is permissible, reporting TB is mandatory, and regular trash disposal is improper.
Understanding the boundaries of HIPAA and client privacy is essential. Information can only be shared with those directly involved in care or when legally mandated. Proper disposal of information is also a key component of information security.

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1
Evaluate discussing a client's diagnosis with a friend.
Matches with impermissible breach of confidentiality.
Friends are not involved in client care and do not have a need to know.
2
Evaluate providing a shift report to the oncoming nurse.
Matches with permissible sharing for continuity of care.
Nurses taking over care need this information to safely look after the client.
3
Evaluate reporting tuberculosis to the health department.
Matches with mandatory disclosure exception.
Public health laws require reporting certain communicable diseases.
4
Evaluate discarding printed report sheets in a standard wastebasket.
Matches with improper disposal of protected health information.
All documents with client identifiers must be securely destroyed.

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