<prompt> Please answer with one of the option in the bracket. Write reasoning in between . Write answer in between .Q:A 45-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by his friends because of a 1-hour history of shortness of breath and squeezing chest pain. They were at a party where cocaine was consumed. A diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction is made. The physician stabilizes the patient and transfers him to the inpatient unit. Six hours later, his wife arrives at the emergency department and requests information about her husbands condition. Which of the following is the most appropriate action by the physician?? A: Obtain authorization from the patient to release information, B: Inform the wife about her husbands condition, C: Consult the hospital ethics committee, D: Request the patients durable power of attorney document, E: Ask the wife for a marriage certificate,  <response>: This is a question about medical ethics and confidentiality. A patient was brought to the ER with symptoms of a heart attack, was diagnosed and admitted to the hospital. Later, his wife came looking for information but did not have explicit authorization from the patient to receive his health information. Without patient consent, the physician cannot ethically disclose health details to the wife, even though she is a spouse. The best option is to respect patient confidentiality and obtain consent from the patient before releasing any details. Option A is correct. Options B, C, D and E do not appropriately protect patient confidentiality.A: Obtain authorization from the patient to release information 