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Ethics Trail

Test for The Professional Educator and the Community

Question $1$ of $12$

Ms$.$ Dashfield receives a telephone call from Mr$.$ York, the father of one of her students, asking about the health of another student in her class, Penny. Mr$.$ York is concerned that Penny may have a contagious illness jeopardizing the health of his own child. Penny is in class and does not appear to be III.

May Ms$.$ Dashfield give Mr$.$ York the information he seeks without violating echical guidelines?

Yes, because Mr$.$ York's concern about health and safety is legitimate and applies to the entire class.

Yes, because Penny is in school and it is publichy apparent that she is not sick.

No$,$ because each child's health status involves confidential information that may be disclosed only under specific circumstances.

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