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The method of charting that provides a continual description of a patient's condition, complaints, problems, assessment findings, activities, treatments,
 
  and nursing care, along with the evaluations of effectiveness for each nursing intervention from admission through discharge, is known as
  1. Charting by exception.
  2. Focus charting.
  3. Narrative charting.
  4. SOAPIER (Subjective data, Objective data, Assessment data, Plan, Intervention, Evaluation, Revision) charting.

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A nursing instructor explains to students that the confidentiality of a patient's chart, the results of diagnostic procedures and consultations, and any notes they might write regarding the patient's health status is guaranteed by
 
  1. The Joint Commission.
  2. the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
  3. the ethics committee.
  4. the Nurse Practice Act (NPA).



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