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jman1234

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Kali was in a serious accident and is being kept alive by life support, even though there is no hope for recovery. She did not provide a written statement of her wishes for her medical care, so there is nothing her family can do. What should have been completed in order to take her off life support?
 
  a. right to treatment
 b. advance directive
 c. privileged communication
 d. confidentiality agreement

Question 2

Keeping client information confidential is ____.
 
  a. a desirable, but not essential, part of therapy
 b. an issue with psychoanalytic therapists but not most others
 c. assured in all circumstances, according to a United States Supreme Court ruling
 d. an ethical, not a legal, obligation


nekcihc358

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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