A family shared their concerns, including sexual issues, in strictest confidence with a faith community nurse. When the nurse returned to the church office, the pastor asked why the family wanted to see her
Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse?
a. "Because you are my supervisor, I will summarize what was said for you."
b. "I will include that information in my report to our church's wellness committee."
c. "They just wanted me to assess their health needs and make some suggestions."
d. "The family had some issues they wanted to discuss in confidence, which I will keep in confidence."
ANS: D
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