CCMA - Medical Law and Ethics - Section 7.3

Distinguish the medical assistant scope of practice from that of other healthcare professionals and apply the professional code of ethics.

Distinguish the medical assistant scope of practice from that of licensed nurses and providers, and apply the professional code of ethics to clinical and administrative situations. Recognise the elements of medical malpractice - duty, breach, causation, damages - and describe how professional boundaries prevent liability.

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