tion, which of the following statements indicates that the nurse understands?-
ANSWER The courts may require (subpoena) me to discuss confidential information
2. When documenting in a patient's EMR, what are some of the things that
would jeopardize the confidentiality of the patient's information? ANSWER Sharing
passwords
3. Doing an inservice for newly licensed nurses and talking about client confi-
dentiality, who can you share client protected health information with? ANSWER
Health care team members ASSIGNED to that patient
4. What are some violations of confidentiality? ANSWER You cannot give out information to
anybody unless the patient gives you permission.
Violations Include ANSWER
- Sharing info with family members
- Discussing a client at lunch
- Leaving patient record in garbage
5. What jeopardizes patient confidentiality? (Select all) ANSWER Wrong Answer ANSWER Giving
verbal report at change of shift in a designated conference room
Wrong Answer ANSWER Removing client information from fax machines immediately