SDNURSE

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1. Confidentiality of health care workers as patients

   SDNURSE replied to Gardengal's topic in General Nursing

   Confidentiality is really a big issue right now. As I posted on another thread, all healthcare facilities should be getting ready for HIPAA. The privacy rules compliance date is April 14,2003. Under this rule, if you are a patient in your facility...

2. Can I read my own chart?

   SDNURSE replied to shavsha's topic in General Nursing

   Just wanted to add some additional info. Under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) this federal law requires: HIPAA Patient Rights 1. Right to inspect and review their own record. 2. Right to receive a copy of...

3. anger management

   SDNURSE replied to NurseKimberley's topic in Educators

   Hi, You can try the American Red Cross which offers a Workplace violence class. Other options are to do research and compile an in-service with the information you find. I had an in-service last August from information I compiled if you would be in...

4. websites for LTC staff development

   SDNURSE replied to smc's topic in Educators

   Hello Everyone, This is my first post, but I have been lurking for a long time. I am a staff development Coordinator for a CCRC in Louisiana. My job includes in-services for all departments of our community. It is a very exciting job with alot of ...