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Which action violates a client's right to confidentiality?
Discussing a client's medical condition with unauthorized individuals, even family, without explicit consent violates their right to confidentiality.
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Question: Which action violates a client's right to confidentiality?
Answer options: ✅ Discussing a client's medical condition with a family member without consent
- Sharing care plan details with the nursing supervisor
- Documenting observations in the client's chart
- Reporting changes in condition to the healthcare team
Correct answer: Discussing a client's medical condition with a family member without consent
Explanation: Discussing a client's medical condition with unauthorized individuals, even family, without explicit consent violates their right to confidentiality.
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