You are en route to the hospital with a 22-year-old male patient who has suffered a very embarrassing injury to his genitalia.Which method of contacting the receiving facility will afford the patient the most privacy?
A) Using the handheld radio
B) Using the ambulance radio but not using the patient's name
C) Using the ambulance radio but not providing details of the injury
D) Providing the receiving hospital with all information via a cell phone

Question

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Using a cell phone to communicate sensitive information to the receiving hospital provides the most privacy. It ensures that the conversation is not broadcast over radio channels that can be monitored by others, thus maintaining patient confidentiality.

You Are En Route to the Hospital with a 22-Year-Old