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Nurse Aide

Category - Role of the Aide

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Which action by a nurse aide could jeopardize the confidentiality of computerized medical records available at a nurse’s station?
  1. Logging out and signing off all computer screens before leaving a terminal
  2. Sharing passwords for computer access with colleagues who have forgotten their own passwords
  3. Periodically changing computer access passwords
  4. Preventing an unidentified healthcare worker from viewing computer records
Explanation
Answer: B - The nurse aide should never share computer access passwords with other colleagues, as another person could then use the nurse aide’s personal identifier to compromise a client’s confidentiality. The confidentiality of computerized medical records must be maintained.
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