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A nurse who is working with a client who has been diagnosed with AIDS reveals the client's name and diagnosis with a co-worker on the way downstairs in an elevator.Unknowingly,a friend of the client that happens to be sharing the elevator and hears the entire story.The nurse who shared the information may be held liable for:
Diagnostic Labels
Designations used in healthcare to identify and categorize mental health disorders, medical conditions, or diseases based on symptoms, behaviors, and diagnostic tests.
Schizophrenia
A psychiatric disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.
Medical Model
A framework that views psychological disorders as medical diseases with biological causes, which can be diagnosed, treated, and possibly cured.
Biopsychosocial Approach
An integrated approach that considers biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding health, illness, and healthcare delivery.
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