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voxel · Credits: 31780 My Scrapbook

40-year old patient of yours comes to you and tells you that he is separated from his wife and his wife filed a case that he is sexually abusing their child. He was found guilty and was in jail and just released. He said he has got gun and immediately after leaving the hospital he is going to their house to shoot his wife , he knows the time when his wife is coming back from office What will you do?

A. Inform the police
B. Inform the wife
C. You don’t have to breech the confidentiality of your patient
D. persuade him not to kill his wife
E. asks him to give the gun to you.

Dr_Ortho · Credits: 1056 My Scrapbook

In this case it is your duty to inform the wife about this, but before this you should ask him not to do it
so I think the best answer will be ( D )

smartyroy · Credits: 13510 My Scrapbook

first D

if not then A , at the same time B

adrian · Credits: 1685 My Scrapbook

a).

venetian · Credits: 802 My Scrapbook

A)

maryana · Credits: 7531 My Scrapbook

I would choose B)

ninoo · Credits: 380 My Scrapbook

agree with smartyroy
it'd first
then a and b

bloater · Credits: 800 My Scrapbook

Encourage him to kill his wife and get new one. --- kidding^^

maryana · Credits: 7531 My Scrapbook

Yes D) agree

doctorkarim · Credits: 78299 My Scrapbook

B. Inform the wife

First tell the wife or authority .

breach of confidiniality is manditory and disclose the information to the third party to protect the third party from harm or tell the police if the choice B. Inform the wife wife was not present

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