Confidentiality Is Based on __________,Whereas a Privileged Communication Is __________

question 71

Multiple Choice

Confidentiality is based on __________,whereas a privileged communication is __________.

• A)state law; decided on by the individual therapist.
• B)the ethical code of a profession; based on law.
• C)the therapist's obligation not to disclose information; the client's obligation not to disclose opinions about the therapist.
• D)verbal report in therapy; a written report of the therapist's impression of a client.

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Definitions:

Hemodynamic Instability

A condition where there is inadequate blood flow and oxygen to the body's tissues, often leading to organ dysfunction.

Moderate Intravenous Sedation

A controlled sedation method, administered through an IV, that decreases consciousness but allows the patient to maintain their own airway and respond to verbal commands.

Airway Compromise

A critical condition where the patient's breathing pathway is obstructed or at risk, necessitating immediate medical intervention.

Electrocardiogram

A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart to identify various heart conditions.