What does the Health on the Net Foundation (HON) code of conduct address?
1. Patient respect
2. Nurse conduct
3. Credibility of information on the World Wide Web
4. Reliability of information posted on PDAs
Correct Answer: 3
The HON code of conduct for medical and health Web sites addresses the reliability and credibility of information on the World Wide Web. Patient respect, nurse conduct, and reliability of information posted on PDAs are not topics covered under the HON code of conduct.
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