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Beth, a medical assistant, gives Mrs. Smith a dose of prescribed medication. The patient experienced problems breathing after the medication was given. Beth sent the patient home without consulting the provider. The patient died. This negligent act would be an example of a _____________.


A) nonfeasance
B) malfeasance
C) assault
D) fraud
E) misfeasance

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