Under HIPAA regulations, a covered entity such as a hospital can disclose individually identifiable health information (IIHI) from its records if the patient signs an authorization granting access that includes:

A) Who will receive the information
B) Why they need the information
C) The Social Security number of the patient
D) If the data is not specifically obtained for the research


A

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To facilitate change within a community, the nurse working as an effective change agent should:

1. Inform community members how to effectively manage their health needs 2. Work with clients and groups to select alternative health care sites and treatments 3. Formulate decisions for individual clients regarding their health care options 4. Provide instruction in the way the community should address health issues

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Which parental statement at the end of a teaching session by the nurse indicates correct understanding of colostomy stoma care for the infant client?

1. "We will change the colostomy bag with each wet diaper." 2. "We will expect a moderate amount of bleeding after cleansing the area around the stoma." 3. "We will watch for skin irritation around the stoma." 4. "We will use adhesive enhancers when we change the bag."

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Solid ____________________ support improves positioning and keeps the patient from sliding forward in the wheelchair.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The clinic nurse talks with Suzy, a pregnant woman at 9 weeks' gestation who has just learned of her pregnancy. Suzy's nausea and vomiting are most likely caused by (select all that apply):

a. Increased levels of estrogen b. Increased levels of progesterone c. An altered carbohydrate metabolism d. Increased levels of human chorionic gonadotropin

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