Which of the following is an example of a privileged communication?
A. Parents discuss treatment options for their child who has autism.
B. An office clerk calls a patient by name at the checkout desk.
C. A patient tells her physician that she uses illegal drugs.
D. A nurse practitioner explains a procedure to a patient.
E. A custodian speaks with a nurse about a problem with a disinfectant.
Answer: C
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Letter D on the figure indicates the ________.
Which of the following is the most appropriate action in order to make a correction when an error has been made in the chart?
a. Cover with Wite-Out®, write over it, and initial and date it. b. Erase the error and correct it. c. Scribble out the error and write above it. d. Draw a single line through the error. Write the correct entry and put initials and date.