Nurse Aide

Category - Role of the Aide

Which action by the nurse aide would demonstrate a lack of concern for a client’s privacy?
  1. The nurse aide knocks on the door before entering the client’s room.
  2. After a client who is admitted in a semi-private room has a biopsy, the nurse aide prepares a small conference room for the client and the healthcare provider to discuss the results of the biopsy.
  3. The nurse aide forgets to cover up a client when transporting the individual in the hallway.
  4. A curtain is drawn and the door to the room is shut when a client’s wound dressing is changed.
Explanation
Answer: C - Forgetting to cover a client when transporting him or her would be a violation of the client’s physical privacy. Hospitalized clients are vulnerable due to illness, and members of the health care team should be sensitive in facilitating a client to maintain his or her privacy.
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