Question 35 · LDEK · Informing about health status

According to the Law the internal, individual patient documentation may include patient’s authorization to provide information on their health condition and provided health services. Such authorization is granted on the following principles:

1) patient can authorize only their spouse, siblings and their children of age;
2) patient can authorize any person but only one;
3) patient can authorize any number of persons;
4) each time the patient gives his authorization to a given person, they have to justify it;
5) patient can diversify the range of information provided for authorized persons.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,4.
  2. B. 2,4.
  3. C. 3,5.
  4. D. 1,5.
  5. E. only 2.
Hint

Consider whether the rules limit who and how many people can be authorised, and whether the scope may vary between them.

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