A Student Nurse Working in an ER Takes a Picture

question 1

Multiple Choice

A student nurse working in an ER takes a picture of a visiting friend in the middle of the crowded waiting room while posing with eight patients. Everyone in the photo us smiling and waving at the camera. The student nurse posts the photo on Facebook later to show how much fun working in an ER can be. Which statement best applies to this described scenario?

• A) Nurses breach patient privacy when they post enough information to allow recognition of a patient.
• B) Postings on social media platforms are an everyday happening that is innocent and harmless.
• C) Social media is transforming traditional nurse-patient interactions and how they are demonstrated.
• D) Extreme caution is required when discussing or demonstrating any patient-related experience.

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Definitions:

Problem-Solving Alternatives

Different options or strategies considered when seeking to resolve an issue or challenge.

Uncertainty

A state where the outcome of an event is unknown or unpredictable, often leading to ambiguity or lack of clarity.

Classical Decision Model

A theoretical model suggesting that decision-making is a rational process where the best choice is made based on a thorough analysis of alternatives and their outcomes.

Complete Information

Having all necessary and relevant data available to make informed decisions or to fully understand a situation.