Multiple Choice
A patient is diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and states to the nurse, "Promise you will not tell anyone about my condition." Which action should the nurse take, when considering the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996?
A) Honoring the patient's wishes
B) Respecting the patient's privacy and confidentiality
C) Communicating only necessary information
D) Not disclosing any information to anyone
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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