A patient does not want to be identified in the healthcare facility's directory and informs the nurse. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
A) "You can opt out of the facility's directory."
B) "I will inform your physician of your request."
C) "You must be identified as part of the privacy and security rules."
D) "Your name will be listed but not your location."

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Patients have the right to opt out of being included in a healthcare facility's directory to maintain their privacy.

A Patient Does Not Want to Be Identified in the Healthcare