The new principal stopped the school nurse in the hall and said, "I need to get oriented here. We seem to have a lot of handicapped children. Please make me a copy of their medical records so I can be prepared to meet with the parents if they come in." What is your response?
a. "I'd be happy to help you get oriented to our students. I'll prepare a summary of our special students' needs and problems for you."
b. "I'm so happy to hear of your interest; I'll get those records to you immediately."
c. "I'm glad you're interested. Student health records are confidential, but I'll give you a school-wide overview without any identifying data."
d. "Let me check our school board policies regarding sharing of information and get back to you."
Ans: c. "I'm glad you're interested. Student health records are confidential, but I'll give you a school-wide overview without any identifying data."
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