C.Q. gives you the name and phone number of a relative she wants you to call. You remain with her until she leaves with her relative. Has C.Q.'s right to privacy been violated?
Explain why or why not.
No. You have not divulged C.Q.'s HIV status. In addition, C.Q. gave implied permission to contact the
relative when she supplied the name and phone number.
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