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Veterinary Practice Manager

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If there is evidence that the actions of the former attending veterinarian have clearly and significantly endangered the health or safety of the patient, the new attending veterinarian has a responsibility to do which of the following?
  1. Report the matter to the appropriate authorities of the local and state association or professional regulatory agency
  2. Treat the patient in a competent manner and to the fullest extent of the veterinarian’s ability
  3. Contact the former attending veterinarian to consult and convey the new findings
  4. Uphold the mutual professional respect shared among practitioners by not advising the pet owner of what has happened
Explanation
Answer: A-If there is evidence that the actions of the former attending veterinarian have clearly and significantly endangered the health or safety of the patient, the new attending veterinarian has a responsibility to report the matter to the appropriate authorities of the local and state association or professional regulatory agency.
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