Asked by Javell Valley on May 12, 2024

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Once a client's file is closed, you

A) no longer have a responsibility to maintain confidentiality.
B) still have an obligation to maintain confidentiality.
C) can talk about the file with family, but no one else.
D) None of these choices is correct.

Maintain Confidentiality

The ethical and sometimes legal duty of individuals or entities to keep certain information private or secret.

  • Recognize the importance of maintaining confidentiality of client information and the procedures to ensure it.
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Hilsa ParindingMay 14, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Even after a client's file is closed, the obligation to maintain confidentiality persists. This is a fundamental aspect of professional ethics in many fields, including law and healthcare.