Medical Council of New Zealand A doctor’s duty to help in a medical emergency If asked to attend a medical emergency as defined in this statement, a doctor must respond. This is both an ethical and legal obligation. R - Health care in New Zealand - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Medical Council of New Zealand A doctor’s duty to help in a medical emergency If asked to attend a medical emergency as defined in this statement, a doctor must respond. This is both an ethical and legal obligation. R Add to Reading List Document Date: 2012-01-09 16:00:18 Open Document File Size: 55,16 KB Share Result on Facebook City London / Wellington / / Country New Zealand / / / Facility Mid City Tower / / / IndustryTerm case law / emergency services / medication or systems / food / / MedicalCondition pain / excessive fatigue / sudden / unforeseen injury / illness / sickness / / MedicalTreatment first aid / / Organization Auckland Area Health Board / Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal / Medical Council / New Zealand Medical Association / / / Position Disability Commissioner / Commissioner / / URL www.mcnz.org.nz / / SocialTag Applied ethics Ethics Informed consent Medical emergency Standard of care Physician Professional ethics Medical practice Ambulance Medicine

Medical Council of New Zealand A doctor’s duty to help in a medical emergency If asked to attend a medical emergency as defined in this statement, a doctor must respond. This is both an ethical and legal obligation. RAdd to Reading List