Which of the following information is the federal statute known as the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Patient Records designed to protect?

A. victims of crimes committed by drug addicts
B. patient convictions
C. patient behavior
D. patient treatment
E. physician liability

D. patient treatment

The federal statute known as Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Patient Records protects patients with histories of substance abuse regarding the release of information about treatment. Under no circumstances should information of this type be released without specific, written permission from the patient to do so.

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A) it prevents vomiting under anesthesia.B) they cannot breath through the mouth. C) all of the above D) none of the above

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Acute pain is pain that begins suddenly and lasts ________.

A. 3-6 hours B. 3-6 days C. 3-6 weeks D. 3-6 months

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