A Nurse Is Bound to Protect Client Confidentiality

A nurse is bound to protect client confidentiality. A nurse is also responsible for the protection of the client from indiscriminate disclosure of health care information that may cause harm. Which of the following actions of a nurse respects or protects a client's right to privacy?

A) The nurse leaves the curtains open as a treatment is being performed on a client.
B) The nurse interviews a client in a private and quiet room.
C) The nurse allows student nurses to observe a procedure being performed on a client without the client's consent.
D) The nurse leaves a confused client sitting in the nursing unit hallway.