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Does hipaa affect the patient's access to his or her medical records if so describe the effect and the procedure for obtaining access?
should not affect access by patient- in fact, it tends to confirm for providers that patients records ARE theirs for review
Does hipaa affect the patient's access to his or her medical records if so can you describe the effects and procedure for obtaining access?
should not affect access by patient- in fact, it tends to confirm for providers that patients records ARE theirs for review
What is a normal pressure rate?
130/90 That depends from patient to patient especially if you are a heart patient or on medication. You really should contact a cardiologist or your family doctor. They may have some sites that they recommend for patients like you and for your condition.
Should doctors be patient with postmenopause women?
Doctors should be patient with all Patients - it seems that this has become a real wide-spread issue.
When is it completely contraindicated to take a blood pressure on a patients arm?
You should not take blood pressures in the arm if the patient has lymphedema or is at high risk for it, such as after a lymph node dissection for breast cancer.
Should indaviduals and organizations with access to a patient data base be known to the patient?
Yes. The data belong to the patients. To respect the privacy such disclosure should be binding.
How do you listen carefully to patients?
You should : 1- Give the patients all your attention to listen to him/her carefully 2- Write what the patient try to tell you in points 3-Don't turn your face away from the patient when he/she talk 4-Be quite when you talk to the patient
How often should you move an immobile patient?
Immobile patients should be repositioned at least every two hours to prevent pressure ulcers and promote circulation. More frequent movement may be necessary depending on the patient's condition and risk factors. Regular assessment and adjustments to the schedule should be made based on individual needs and tolerance. Additionally, using support surfaces can help reduce pressure on vulnerable areas.
Should individuals and organizations with access to the databases be identified to the patient?
Yes. All individuals and organizations with some form of access to the computerized data bases, and the level of access permitted, should be specifically identified in advance. Full disclosure of this information to the patients is necessary in obtaining informed consent to treatment. Patient data should be assigned a security level appropriate for the data's degree of sensitivity, which should be used to control who has access to the information.
What is the nurses role in obtaining consent?
Nurses frequently assist in answering questions, but physicians should obtain consent personally from their patients.
Should patients not eat before coronary stenting?
After midnight the night before the procedure, the patient should not eat or drink anything.
Treatment of patient suffering from pulmonary agent should focus on?
Treatment of patients suffering from pulmonary agent exposure should focus on?
