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Q1. Does anyone know if we have to report driver/pilot who is blind/ has seizure/ schizophrenic with hallucination to Authorities?

Q2. Should we tell a 10 yr old that he has Cancer or is going to Surgery if it is againts parents wishes?





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Q1. Does anyone know if we have to report driver/pilot who is blind/ has seizure/ schizophrenic with hallucination to Authorities?

Q2. Should we tell a 10 yr old that he has Cancer or is going to Surgery if it is againts parents wishes?





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q1, I dont know, but i would guess yes
q2, no, according to FA
 
Q1. Does anyone know if we have to report driver/pilot who is blind/ has seizure/ schizophrenic with hallucination to Authorities?

Q2. Should we tell a 10 yr old that he has Cancer or is going to Surgery if it is againts parents wishes?





For Q1 you should strongly encourage the patient to stop driving. The answer to your question is yes, a doctor has the right to report a visually impaired driver to the DMV.
 
Q1. Does anyone know if we have to report driver/pilot who is blind/ has seizure/ schizophrenic with hallucination to Authorities?
ya you have to; I had a question on rx or uworld...I really can not remember where. The underlying concept was the same; you have to report it.
 
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