The Patient's Son Requests to View the Documentation in His

question 12

Multiple Choice

The patient's son requests to view the documentation in his mother's medical record.What is the nurse's best response to this request?

• A) "I'll be happy to get that for you."
• B) "You will have to talk to the physician about that."
• C) "You will need your mother's permission."
• D) "You are not allowed to see it."

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Definitions:

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Maslow

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Stages Of Needs

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