Committee on the Use of Human Subjects (CUHSR/IRB)

PROPOSAL ID:	1627
TITLE:	A PATIENT PRIVACY CODE WAS PILOTED ON A UNIT IN A LOCAL HOSPITAL. THIS STUDY IS TO DETERMINE THE NURSES' PERCEPTION OF THE SUCCESS OF THE PRIVACY CODE IN KEEPING PATIENT INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL.
PRINCIPLE INVESTIGATOR:	KERSEY, STEPHANIE NURSING 8163852457 SKERSEY@MISSOURIWESTERN.EDU
OTHER INVESTIGATORS:
IRB SUMMARY:	File Created: October 9, 2012 Department Chair Action Date: October 12, 2012 Current Status: Expired. Final Status Report or Extension Needed.
Confidentiality	Data are not linked to individuals

ABSTRACT
A patient privacy code was piloted on a unit in a local hospital. This study is to determine the nurses' perception of the success of the pilot study and if the privacy code helps nurses keep patient information confidential.

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