Within What Time Period Must the Physician Visit a Patient

question 45

Multiple Choice

Within what time period must the physician visit a patient he or she has admitted to the hospital?

• A) Within 1 hour
• B) Within 12 hours
• C) Within 24 hours
• D) Within 48 hours

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