An example of a situation in which the patient automatically gives up the right to confidentiality is when a patient ____. 

A. sues a physician
B. is admitted to the hospital
C. has a terminal illness
D. chooses another physician
E. agrees to e-billing

A. sues a physician
When a patient sues a physician, the patient automatically gives up the right to confidentiality.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is the EMT's primary responsibility at a secured crime scene?

A) Preserving evidence B) Taking notes that may be needed during court testimony C) Identifying any potential suspects encountered at the scene D) Providing patient care

Health Professions

When the body is cool, capillaries dilate to retain heat.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Health Professions