Standard work policies/protocols, professional standards and ethics, along with HIPAA and the Privacy rule.

“You are one the administrators from Memphis Outpatient Surgical and Rehabilitation Center. Terry, a senior nurse, is caring for L.P. who is a well known celebrity in Europe. While caring for L.P; Terry takes pictures of the well known actress, now with the sequels of a stroke and sends them to one of her friends. After a couple of days, Terry’s friend has an argument with her and threatens her with sharing the picture with the Rehab Administrators. Two weeks later, the picture gets to one of the administrator (you) along with the message “Looks familiar? She is in the 5th floor, room 511B. Not sure? Ask Terry.

 

how you would respond to the scenario presented above. Consider standard work policies/protocols, professional standards and ethics, along with HIPAA and the Privacy rule.