Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 81%
Simulated
A nurse is discussing legal exceptions to client confidentiality with nursing staff. Which of the following statements by a staff member indicates an understanding?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Option A is false; confidentiality persists post-death. Option B is incorrect; employer disclosure requires consent. Option C reflects the duty to warn, a legal exception. Option D misuses confidentiality, which protects clients, not staff.