What Does the Phrase Patient Confidentiality Mean to the PTA

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Multiple Choice

What does the phrase patient confidentiality mean to the PTA?

• A) Any medical person working in that facility can access the patient's records.
• B) The patient and his or her family have access to the medical records.
• C) Anyone directly treating the patient can access the patient's medical records.
• D) Only the physician and the treating therapist have access to the medical records.

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