A Physician Has an Obligation to His or Her Patient

question 32

Multiple Choice

A physician has an obligation to his or her patient based on trust and confidence. What is the term for this obligation?

• A) fiduciary duty
• B) caring relationship
• C) consent
• D) doctrine of informed consent
• E) Good Samaritan obligations

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