The informatics nurse is updating the policy on the use of email to send information to include the HIPAA regulations. When should it be identified that personal health information can be sent through email?
A) Client's consent was obtained to send information via email.
B) Recipient is known to the sender.
C) Email is sent encrypted.
D) Organization's email system has appropriate firewalls.
C) Email is sent encrypted.
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a. Assesses the client for back pain b. Auscultates over abdominal bruit c. Measures the abdominal girth d. Palpates the abdomen in four quadrants
A backcountry skier has been airlifted to the ED after becoming lost and developing hypothermia and frostbite. How should the nurse best manage the patient's frostbite?
A) Immerse affected extremities in water slightly above normal body temperature. B) Immerse the patient's frostbitten extremities in the warmest water the patient can tolerate. C) Gently massage the patient's frozen extremities in between water baths. D) Perform passive range-of-motion exercises of the affected extremities to promote circulation.
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A) Data B) Wisdom C) Knowledge D) Information
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a. Rebound tenderness b. Bright red or dark red rectal bleeding c. Abdominal pain that is relieved by eating d. Colicky, cramping, abdominal pain around the umbilicus