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Old 10-30-2007, 11:33 PM
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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."
That is the general idea or concept.
Also ifeoha did the same thing by not disclosing nothing to the patient just because is a family member or a spouse.
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