A Nurse Engaging in Which Behavior Demonstrates a Need for Addition

question 27

Multiple Choice

A nurse engaging in which behavior demonstrates a need for addition education regarding the release of patient information without expressed written consent?

• A) Providing the estimated date of discharge to the patient's employer
• B) Documenting the patient's daily behaviors during hospitalization
• C) Discussing the patient's history with other team members during care planning
• D) Documenting in the medical record the date and circumstances information was released to the court system

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Definitions:

U.S. Government

The federal system of the United States consisting of executive, legislative, and judicial branches that govern the country according to the Constitution.

Enforcing Laws

The act of ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and rules through monitoring, regulating, and applying penalties or corrective actions when violations occur.

Employer Information Report

An official document, often related to compliance with regulations, that an employer may be required to complete, detailing various aspects of the organization's workforce, employment practices, or diversity initiatives.

Government Contractors

Entities that enter into contracts with government agencies to provide goods and services.