The nurse needs to fax confidential patient information to ...

[mspears3]

The nurse needs to fax confidential patient information to another office. What actions should the nurse take when faxing this type of information? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Use a cover sheet.
  2. Obtain patient permission to fax.
  3. Include a confidentiality statement.
  4. Verify the fax number before faxing.
  5. Print the patient's name on the cover sheet.

Question 2

When a Native American Indian elder goes out into the woods to die and the tribe does not search for him, but allows him to withdraw, this could be an example of:
 
  a) activity theory
   b) disengagement theory
   c) subculture
   d) person-environment fit

[cascooper22]

Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,4
Rationale: Fax machines are the least secure of all technologies. The nurse should use a cover sheet when faxing confidential patient information.

Answer to Question 2

B