Describe a situation that might place a medical assistant in the position of being negligent.

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1. Describe a situation that might place a medical assistant in the position of being negligent.
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Medical assistants are imperative individuals of the healthcare groupsupporting both specialists and patients.

Any action that's careless or unreliable and falls brief of the legitimate model for avoiding undue harm is referred to as medical carelessness.

As a result, medical negligence emerges when a medical assistant's careless conduct causes hurt or damage to a patient.

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