NBDHE Test Practice Test
NBDHE Professional Ethics and Law 3
Under which circumstance is a dental hygienist LEGALLY required to breach patient confidentiality?
Select your answer
A
When reporting confirmed or suspected child abuse or neglect as required by mandatory reporting laws
B
When a patient's spouse asks about the patient's treatment
C
When an insurance company requests records for claim processing
D
When another dentist in the same office asks about the patient
Hint