Colin's desire to speak openly about a specific patient in an online support group would most likely violate confidentiality. Confidentiality in healthcare ethics requires that patient information be kept private and that communication about patients be handled in a way that does not disclose their identity or personal details without consent.
Colin belongs to an online support group of healthcare professionals that often support each other through online conversations. Recently, Colin has been having a hard time with a particular patient that he is treating and wants to speak openly to the group about this patient; however, this would MOST likely violate what aspect of ethical behavior? (1 point) Responses confidentiality confidentiality justice justice nonmaleficence nonmaleficence honesty
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