On Returning to the Nurse's Station,the Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)discovers
Multiple Choice
On returning to the nurse's station,the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) discovers that the daughter of a frail but competent resident is reading her mother's chart.The woman says,"I am entitled to see my mother's medical record." The nurse's best response would be:
A) "What is it that you believe you need to know? Give me the chart."
B) "You must understand that only your mother has the right to read the contents of her medical record. Please give me the chart."
C) "Although the chart itself is not available to you to read, I would be glad to try and answer any questions you have. May I have the chart, please?"
D) "Reading that chart is a very serious violation of your mother's privacy. I cannot allow you to see it. Please put the chart down."
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