Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Practice Question

The nurse is at the nurses' station charting when a physician comes up and says, 'Since you are already logged into the computer, I need you to look up some labs on a client.' The client is not cared for by this nurse. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Accessing a client's lab results without authorization violates HIPAA, as the nurse is not assigned to the client. The charge nurse can ensure proper access.

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