In Providing Radiology Care to a Patient,you Observe a Colleague

question 3

Multiple Choice

In providing radiology care to a patient,you observe a colleague accidentally exposing the wrong body part.It appears that he is unaware of the mistake.This action would be considered a(n)

• A)insignificant patient care event.
• B)medical error.
• C)true accident and not worthy of documentation.
• D)medical event that would be billed as a separate procedure.

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