A Physician Working in an Emergency Room Is Obligated to Treat

question 26

Multiple Choice

A physician working in an emergency room is obligated to treat all the patients who come through the door. This is an example of which of the following concepts?

• A) standard of care
• B) duty of care
• C) reasonable person standard
• D) reasonable person care
• E) performance standard

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