The nurse is conducting a health history with an adolescent patient. What should the nurse explain to the patient about confidentiality?
A) "Everything that is discussed will be kept confidential."
B) "Since you are a minor, your health history is to be shared with your parents."
C) "The only thing that I can share with your parents is if you are sexually active."
D) "The only thing that I must share is information that concerns your safety."
D
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How is best research evidence produced?
a. By the conduct and synthesis of numerous high-quality studies in a health-related area b. By the imaginations of creative health care workers, who design qualitative research that illuminates our understanding c. By dissemination of important results at conferences d. By publications that detail the newest advances in health care
Blood pressure depends on the
A) rate of the heartbeat. B) force of the heartbeat. C) respiratory rate. D) amount of oxygen in the blood.
Family members who have access to hospitals may present risks to the staff when which of the following is most likely present?
a. Family members are not doing well. b. Family members are in the intensive care unit. c. Family members are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. d. Family members are unable to visit regu-larly.