drrabines Forum Elite
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| | 04/03/04 - 03:14 PM  
 
   
 
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 04/03/04 - 03:20 PM  
 
   
 
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its E...
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| peekay Forum Guru
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| | 04/03/04 - 03:31 PM  
 
   
 
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i will choose E. if consent is already given than doctor has been authorized to do what ever is best for the patient.
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| Idiopathic Forum Guru
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| | 04/03/04 - 05:26 PM  
 
   
 
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IF it wasnt life-threatening, you would wait...but an ectopic is potentially life-threatening, and the doctor should fix the problem while in the abdomen.
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| anne Forum Elite
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| | 04/03/04 - 06:11 PM  
 
   
 
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its A.whatever the condition,the surgeon cant perform any other procedure except for the one for which consent has been taken.so he'll have to wait for her to recover from anesthesia.
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| Idiopathic Forum Guru
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| | 04/03/04 - 06:27 PM  
 
   
 
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Not true...this is a case of a lifethreatening emergency and the physician is compelled to remove the ectopic. 100% E
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 04/04/04 - 04:10 PM  
 
   
 
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Idiopathic,asmi and peekay are correct!
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| anne Forum Elite
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| | 04/05/04 - 08:47 AM  
 
   
 
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thanx idiopathic and all others 4 correcting me.
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