When asked by a visitor about the identity of a patient in a health care setting,
a. ask why he wants to know.
b. if you know the patient will not mind, it is okay to disclose his identity.
c. refer the question to your supervisor.
d. state that privacy regulations prohibit you from responding to any questions of that type.
d. state that privacy regulations prohibit you from responding to any questions of that type.
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A. IOM B. NGC C. CCHIT D. WebMD