The document discusses confidentiality issues at Travonda Ward, including breaches of patient privacy and unethical employee behavior from unsecured patient files. It proposes solutions such as offering ethical training, implementing strict rules to better secure patient records, and limiting employee access to sensitive information. The results would be patients having peace of mind about secure records and feeling safe communicating with providers.

1. Confidentiality
Travonda Ward

2. Issues
• Breach of patient privacy
• Unethical behavior by employees
• Unsecured patient files

3. Solutions
• Offer ethical training classes
• Have strict rules in place
• Have better ways to secure patient records
• Don’t give passwords to co-workers
• Don’t allow every employee to have access to sensitive patient records
• Don’t leave files open and unsecure on computers
• Don’t send emails/communication on unsecure webservers

4. Results
• Patients will have the piece of mind that their records are secure
• Employees are not likely to invade the privacy of patients if they know there
are going to be severe consequences
• Employees should put themselves in the place of the patients
• Patients will feel secure when communicating with healthcare providers via
the web