— 照護管理 · EASY · MCQ —
下列哪項措施展現護理師對 HIPAA 病人隱私法規的理解?
Which of the following actions demonstrates the nurse's understanding of HIPAA privacy regulations?
- ADiscussing a client's diagnosis with a family member in the elevator在電梯中與家屬討論病人的診斷
- BSharing passwords with colleagues to facilitate quicker charting與同事共享密碼以促進更快的病歷記錄
- CPosting a picture of a client's wound on a private social media page在私人社交媒體頁面張貼病人傷口照片
- DLogging off the computer terminal when leaving the workstation✓ 正解離開工作站時登出電腦終端機
— Explanation · 中文詳解 —
HIPAA 法規旨在保護病人隱私(PHI)。選項 D 遵循了數位資訊安全規範,確保終端機無人看管時資訊不被外洩。A 選項於公共場所談論病情、B 選項分享密碼、C 選項社群媒體洩密,皆嚴重違反隱私保護與資訊安全原則。
HIPAA regulations require nurses to protect patient privacy and secure protected health information. Logging off computer terminals when leaving the workstation prevents unauthorized access to sensitive medical records. Discussing diagnoses in public areas, sharing passwords, or posting patient images on social media are serious violations of privacy and security protocols.
✦ 台美臨床差異
美國 HIPAA 法規極嚴且有高額罰款;台灣則適用《個人資料保護法》,醫療單位重視程度日益提高。