Question 18 (part 2) · LEK · Relations with other physicians
During an on-call shift performed in ED, report a retired doctor, your mentor. In view of this:
- A. you pretend to not recognize him.
- B. even though there are no patients in ED, you delay your visit to the patient.
- C. you visit the patient personally, aid him during diagnostics and stay in the hospital.
- D. you do nothing.
- E. Medical Code of Ethics does not regulate this problem.
Hint
Recall the special respect and care the Code of Medical Ethics asks physicians to show to colleagues and to their teachers.
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