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Old 10-30-2007, 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by IMG SURVIVOR View Post
You have a 62 year old patient that just had a MI, he is stable and you have been talking to him about TX options, you go out and the wifw comes to you and ask, Doc how is my husband doing?
Must abide by patient confidentiality and simply say: "I am entitled to respect the privacy of my patient. Wait here and I will ask him if he would like me to tell you his status."
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