Patient Confidentiality?

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  1. This is a discussion on Patient Confidentiality? in Nurse Practitioners (NP), part of Advanced Practice Nursing ... What information can a volunteer/employee say about a patient? For example, is it ok for a person...

    by Jun 26, '12
    What information can a volunteer/employee say about a patient? For example, is it ok for a person working or volunteering at a hospital to go home and tell a family memeber that they had a patient who had so and so problem, without telling the family member the patients name etc.
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    by pau5 Jun 26, '12 11:50 am
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  4. Jun 26, '12 by
    It is best not to discuss patient info at all.
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