Which of the following levels of overall medical decision-making complexity reflects a more complicated constellation of decision-making elements facing the performing physician but does not pose excessive risk to the patient?
a. Moderate complexity
b. Low complexity
c. Straightforward complexity
d. High complexity
b) Low complexity
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