Which of the following types of patient information does not need to be kept confidential?
A. Privileged communication
B. When a patient discusses information unrelated to his or her care
C. When a patient gives consent to have procedures performed as part of his or her care
D. Information shared by the patient after signing a legal document that outlines medical risks
E. None of the above
Answer: E
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