Which of the Following Would Be Justification for Sending an Emergent

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be justification for sending an emergent patient to another hospital instead of providing treatment?

• A) The current hospital is not equipped to treat the emergent medical condition.
• B) The current hospital has an agreement with a higher-level hospital
• C) The current hospital does not have a doctor that is willing to treat the patient.
• D) The current hospital is soon to close due to financial difficulties.

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