tiger74

A friend was on shift, taking care of a patient who needed their medication list updated. The patient was having a few complications at the time and was unable to provide any information. In order for the medical team to provide effective treatment, ...

The prn nurse had been assigned to this patient on many occassions and therefor was familiar with this patient and the patients needs. Is the medical team in hipaa violation because they inititated the order to call the prn nurse? Was the nurse makin...

This is not a student assignment. This is a legitimate question. The details were spared because I did not want to be in Hipaa violation.