The informatics nurse is preparing material for new employee orientation about Internet technology. Which information should the nurse include that best depicts the impact that Internet technology has on the security of health-related information?
A) Health information on the Internet requires the same types of safeguards provided for information found in private offices and information systems.
B) Health information on the Internet does not require the same types of safeguards provided for information found in private offices and information systems.
C) Health information on the Internet requires more types of safeguards than what are provided for information found in private offices and information systems.
D) Health information on the Internet requires fewer safeguards than what are provided for information found in private offices and information systems.
A) Health information on the Internet requires the same types of safeguards provided for information found in private offices and information systems.
Explanation: A) Health information on the Internet requires the same types of safeguards provided for information found in private offices and information systems.
B) Any server with Internet access is at risk for a number of security breaches.
C) Health information on the Internet requires the same types of safeguards, not more safeguards.
D) Health information on the Internet requires the same types of safeguards, not fewer safeguards.
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