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MCQ 13: Confidentiality BreachIn which situation is it most appropriate to breach patient confidentiality?A. Patient has a minor STIB. Patient admits to occasional recreational drug useC. Patient discloses plans to commit a serious crimeD. Patient is having an extramarital affairE. Patient has a non-communicable genetic conditionAnswer: CExplanation: Confidentiality can be breached if there's a risk of serious harm to others. A patient disclosing plans to commit a serious crime presents such a risk and may warrant breaching confidentiality.
