Maintaining Patient Confidentiality

Very Easy Management Of Care Confidentiality/information Security

As a nurse, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your patients' health information. Which of the following actions should you take to ensure confidentiality and protect sensitive information in accordance with HIPAA regulations? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

Discuss patient information only in private areas.

Access patient medical records only for individuals under your care.

Share patient information with family members on request.

Lock the doors to the nursing station when discussing patient cases.

Dispose of printed patient information in a shredding bin.

Use unique passwords to access electronic health records.

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