A Practitioner and Nurse Are Performing a Dressing Change on an Unresponsive

question 6

Multiple Choice

A practitioner and nurse are performing a dressing change on an unresponsive patient in room 14.The practitioner asks the nurse for an update on the patient in room 13.Which action should the nurse take next?

• A) Give the update to the practitioner.
• B) Refuse to give the update because of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements.
• C) Give the update because the is patient's unconscious.
• D) Refuse to give the update because of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.

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