The appropriate way to maintain patient confidentiality is to ____.
A) repeat the information over the phone to make sure that you understood it correctly
B) leave a confidential message on the physician's desk for his attention
C) tell the physician the information in the hallway between patients
D) put the message in a file folder marked "Confidential" and place the folder on the physician's desk
E) tell the patient you cannot take confidential information over the telephone

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Leaving a message in a file folder marked "Confidential" on the physician's desk ensures that the information is kept private and is only accessed by the intended recipient, maintaining patient confidentiality.

The Appropriate Way to Maintain Patient Confidentiality Is to ____