The term right to know refers to:
A) keeping the patient's condition confidential while outside the health care organization
B) the patient's right to information about his procedures and who is performing them
C) accountability of the phlebotomist to know details of every clinical test
D) allowing employers to know personal details of each employee
Answer: B
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