Unprofessional conduct is defined as:
a. behaving in a manner that may attract a custodial sentence if proven.
b. conduct substantially below the standard reasonably expected of a registered health practitioner of an equivalent level of training or experience.
c. requiring immediate suspension of the practitioner's licence to practise while investigations are undertaken to substantiate a complaint.
d. conduct of a lesser standard than that which might reasonably be expected of the health practitioner by the public or the practitioner's professional peers.
ANS: D
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