Identify Each of the Following Statements as Ethical or Unethical

question 32

Multiple Choice

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-In the provider's absence, the medical assistant suggests medication for the patient to try until the provider can be contacted.

• A) ethical
• B) unethical

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