You must be careful when speaking to the family members about a patient because:

A. it is a violation of the patient's rights.
B. the family may sue you for slander.
C. the patient may misinterpret what you said.
D. they are not a reliable source of information.

Ans: C. the patient may misinterpret what you said.

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A. serum B. urine C. blood D. mucus

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