Which situation would be considered a violation of a patient's right to confidentiality?

A. reviewing the patient's care plan with his physician
B. discussing the patient's condition with the physical therapist involved in the case
C. talking about medications while the patient's spouse is in the room
D. discussing the patient's status with a local pharmacist
E. explaining the goals of treatment for the patient with his nurse


Answer: D

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