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gbarreiro

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The responsibility for notifying the physician when laboratory and diagnostic studies deviate from the norm belongs to the:
 
  a. laboratory technician.
  b. cooperating physician.
  c. nurse.
  d. supervisor.

Question 2

Adherence to the concept of confidentiality for the patient's medical record requires that the nurse:
 
  a. provide information only to another nurse.
  b. provide information only to an attorney.
  c. share information only with the family.
  d. have a clinical reason for reading the record.



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mohan

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Answer to Question 1

C
It is the nurse's responsibility to notify the physician when laboratory and diagnostic studies deviate from the norm.

Answer to Question 2

D
The nurse should not read the patient's medical record unless there is a clinical reason for doing so.




gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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