While Discussing Confidentiality Policies and Laws Protecting Client Records,a Student

Multiple Choice

While discussing confidentiality policies and laws protecting client records,a student asks why it is acceptable for them to have access to client records in the clinical area.What is the correct rationale for this?

A) Confidentiality and privacy laws don't apply to students.
B) Students could not possibly remember details from all of the charts that they read.
C) Client records are used for learning purposes,but the student is bound to hold all information in strict confidence.
D) If the clinical instructor is in the area,accessing client records is part of the education process.