Anthony is going to his doctor to discuss a specific concern. while speaking with his doctor, what should he make sure to do?

he should respond to the doctor’s questions with brief answers.
he should not disclose information about drugs that he uses.
he should remember that what he shares with his doctor is private.
he should speak about his one specific concern and no other medical issues.

c. He should remember that what he shares with his doctor is private.

This is true because of HIPAA, anything a patient tells their doctor has to stay confidential.  The doctor cannot disclose this information to anyone who does not need to know it.

A is incorrect because Anthony shouldn't be briefly responding to his doctor's questions.  It is important to tell your doctor all information that you think will help him or her to help you.

B is incorrect because patients should ALWAYS tell their health providers about all drugs that they are taking even if they are illegal

D is incorrect because, as I said, you should disclose any and all information to your doctor that you feel will help him or her to help you.  

The correct answer is C

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avoiding recreational drugs instead of using them