Names of healthcare team members responsible

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Which of the following is accurate concerning patient rights? Patients have the right to know the names of healthcare team members responsible for their care. It is acceptable to give close family members information about a patient's condition without having to get approval from the patient first. You are not obligated to give patients information about their prognosis. It is acceptable to not tell patients the whole truth about their diagnosis if it will cause them undue stress.

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