A doctor CANNOT ask another patient or anyone else anything about you, without your permission.
That (I'm a doctor) is illegal. Report the doctor to the DEA.
Per HIPPA, disclosure of medical information must be secure and controlled. In this case, if the Doctor is a resident of the hospital where the patient resides, the Doctor is considered a secure and controlled release. It is under a HIPPA rule, a disclosure, but not a violation. A visiting Doctor is not allowed access to patient records without the patient consent.
No. In Australia there are rules against the amount of information a doctor can tell anyone. And normally talking about another patient to a patient is unacceptable and can be severely punished.
Of course, you know, the patient is regardless of sex, they are just patient.
Without the patient's consent the doctor wouldn't operate.
Yes
Directive counselling is where the doctor leads the patient to do/take something that the doctor thinks is best, without asking for the patients own thoughts on whether they want to do it. Non-directive counselling is where the patient makes the decisions on whether they think something is good for them, the patient takes the lead and the doctor tells the patient all the options they have without putting in there own opinion.
Its called a Tracheostomy.
fragrant breath; ability to keep patient quiet while doctor switches from examination of ear, nose and throat
Patient assessment Check Vital Signs Do BGMs
"Yes Doctor".orIf you have a valid reason why you can not do this, you should take the Doctor to one side and explain the problem so that the Doctor can make other arrangements.