A 22-year-old female has been assaulted and taken to the emergency department. With regards to the release of confidential medical information, which one of the following may receive information related to her injuries without her consent?

A) State police
B) Patient's mother
C) Patient's boyfriend
D) Crisis counselor

A

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A) She does not have any other injuries. B) She does not require rapid transport. C) Her pulse rate is within normal limits. D) She is alert with an open airway.

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The affective behavior of a student covers which of the following?

A. Fitness B. Ability to play fairly C. Skill improvement D. Knowledge of the rules

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