A student nurse was discussing the confidentiality of a patient's medical records. The student's comments demonstrated a clear understanding of the subject until he or she said:
1. The patient has the right to request a copy of her chart.
2. A patient's chart is considered confidential and may only be accessed by health-care workers providing care to the patient.
3. The chart does not belong to the patient, but is the property of the hospital or of the physician in a clinic setting.
4. Under no circumstances should a copy of a patient's chart be given to the patient's insurance company.
Question 2
A nursing instructor explains that a good nurse must make certain that the professional nursepatient relationship boundaries are never crossed. The instructor realizes that additional clarification is needed when a student nurse says:
1. I must be careful to never get emotionally involved with my patients.
2. I should avoid serving as the patient's advocate.
3. I should never become physically involved with a patient.
4. It is unethical to accept gifts or tips from a patient.
A nurse shows empathy to a client.
The surgical nurse assists the client into the correct position
Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure.
Categories of E&M Codes Used for Medical Office Services
Positioning the Patient in the Supine Position
Student Perspective of Research