To Prove Dereliction of Duty,a Patient Would Have to Prove

question 19

Multiple Choice

To prove dereliction of duty,a patient would have to prove the physician

• A)did not carry malpractice insurance.
• B)did not conform to the acceptable standard of care.
• C)took additional risks in performing the treatment.
• D)none of the above.

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