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1. HIPPA violation?

   tellafriend replied to tellafriend's topic in HIPAA

   i didnt report her and i wouldnt. its just that the manager has written people up for this same kind of situation saying that we let them be in an area they are not supposed to be in. luckily manager is on vacation and nurse is no longer hospitalized...

2. HIPPA violation?

   tellafriend replied to tellafriend's topic in HIPAA

   Yes she doesnt access pt info but there is pt info readily apparent behind the desk. the charge has her shift report, people are on looking up patients, and charts are open, and people are quietly discussing patient situations. she has access to all...

3. HIPPA violation?

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   One of the nurses where I work has been hospitalized. She is not on our floor but does come to our floor to visit with staff. She is in a patient gown and brings her IV pole and sits inside the nurses station for hours just visiting. Is it a violatio...