Dr.King thinks a patient can no longer be effectively served by him and plans to dismiss the patient from her care.What are the legal charges Dr.King must be careful to avoid in doing this?

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In situations where a healthcare provider decides to no longer provide care to a patient, they must be careful to avoid charges of patient abandonment. Abandonment can occur when a healthcare provider terminates a patient's care without reasonable notice or making appropriate arrangements for continued care. This can result in legal and ethical consequences for the healthcare provider. The other options (A, C, and D) are not relevant to the situation described.

DrKing Thinks a Patient Can No Longer Be Effectively Served