Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
Simulated
A nurse is reviewing client confidentiality with other staff members. The nurse should identify which of the following actions is an example of protecting client confidentiality.
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Giving a shift report in a private setting prevents unauthorized individuals from overhearing, protecting confidentiality. Discarding worksheets improperly, writing diagnoses publicly, or discussing prognosis openly risks breaches.