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Professionally developed detailed written statement used to guide procedures.
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1. A statement of actions consistent with minimum safe professional conduct under specific conditions, as determined by professional peer organizations. 2. In forensic medicine, a measure with which the defendant's conduct is
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The standard of care used in malpractice cases has been stated as, A physician is bound to bestow such reasonable and ordinary care, skill, and diligence as physicians and surgeons in good standing in the same neighborhood, in the same general line of practice, ordinarily have and exercise in like cases.1
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a case and time specific analytical process in decision-making which produces a clinical benchmark of acceptable optometric care. This standrad reflects the art (consensus of opinion in clinical judgement) and science (published per reviewed literature). The standard of care is based on a national and clinical basis, rather than a local provider, community or payor review basis.
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legal term expressing "the way it ought to be done". The degree of care or prudence practitioners of the same specialty would utilize under similar condition. The standard of care may be established by common practice, by statute, or specialty boards or organizations. For a more "legal" definition of Standard of Care, see Issues in Physician Negligence.
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