A Client Asks What Is Done to Keep Computerized Personal

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client asks what is done to keep computerized personal health information confidential.How should the nurse respond?

• A)"Don't worry;your information is always safe."
• B)"Information in our system requires a password to retrieve."
• C)"Our system was designed with a lot of input from nursing staff."
• D)"I can see why you're worried,with all the computer hackers out there these days."

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In an experimental setting, the variable that is manipulated or controlled by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of participants that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a comparison to evaluate the effect of the treatment.

Cause And Effect

The relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others.

Experimental Method

A research method where variables are manipulated and controlled to determine their effect on other variables.