A woman with a rare lung disorder is transferred to a teaching hospital. On the first day, her new doctor walks in with six medical students and asks if esch student can listen to her lungs. The patient:
A. Is obligated to allow all the medical students to listen to her lungs since she is in a teaching hospital.
B. Should only allow the students to listen to her lungs if they sign a consent form.
C. Has the right to refuse to be examined by medical students.
D. Must allow the examination by the medical students but then can sue for invasion of privacy.
Answer: C. Has the right to refuse to be examined by medical students.
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