Dean is talking on the phone to someone who identified herself as Clarissa Brown's mother. Clarissa is a 16-year-old patient who was recently diagnosed with an STI. The mother wants to know what Clarissa's diagnosis was. Dean is not sure what to do. What would you do if you were Dean?
A. Tell the mother that Clarissa's test results are none of her business.
B. Ask the mother what she thinks the diagnosis was.
C. Release the information to the mother, because Clarissa is a minor.
D. Refuse to release the information, because you are not sure what to do.
E. Provide the information so that the mother can help care for Clarissa.
Answer: D
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