A patient asks to take a picture with the nurse to post on Facebook. Which response should the nurse make?
A) "Great idea. Let me comb my hair first."
B) "I suggest you not do this since this could violate your privacy."
C) "Make sure you 'friend' me after you post it."
D) "Let me get some other nurses to be in the picture, too."
B) "I suggest you not do this since this could violate your privacy."
Explanation: A) It is inappropriate for the nurse to have a photograph with a patient posted on Facebook. This violates the patient's privacy.
B) The nurse should suggest that the patient not post a picture because it will violate the patient's privacy.
C) Being a Facebook "friend" violates the patient's and the nurse's privacy.
D) It is inappropriate for any nurse to have a photograph with a patient posted on Facebook.
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