Which of the following is a correct way for a medical assistant to contact a partner of a patient with a sexually transmitted disease?
A. Call the person at work and leave a detailed message revealing the urgency of the call.
B. It is not the responsibility of the medical assistant to make the contact.
C. Send an e-mail message giving details about the situation.
D. Send a letter explaining that he/she has been named a partner of a patient with a sexually transmitted disease.
E. Make the contact in person but ask where you can talk privately.
Answer: B
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