Recruiting participants for a study by offering them a sizeable amount of money, travel expense, and reimbursement of medical fees can be considered a form of:
a. full disclosure. c. right to fair treatment.
b. coercion. d. compensation.
Ethical and legal obligation to protect the confidentiality of patient information directs nurses to do which of the following regarding electronic storing and transfer of personal health information?
a. Avoid using fax machines to transfer personal health information.
b. Share personal secure passwords with immediate co-workers only.
c. Rely on HIPAA regulations to assure the security of electronic devices.
d. Use password-protected screen savers and data encryption technology.
Employer discrimination based on race, gender, ethnicity, and disabilities violates which ethical principle?
a. Justice c. Nonmaleficence
b. Beneficence d. Confidentiality
A type of negligence committed by a person in a professional capacity in which there is an unreasonable lack of professional skill or nonadherence to the accepted standard of care causes injury to a patient is:
a. accident. c. plaintiff.
b. unintentional tort. d. malpractice.
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