Which of the following is an example of concurrent care?
A. a case in which a patient is seen in the emergency room and then admitted by a different doctor to the floor
B. a case in which a nurse practitioner sees the patient and then transfers the care to a physician
C. a case in which a patient is seen in the emergency room and transferred across town to a different facility
D. a case in which a patient is attended by two physicians, such as a cardiologist and a thoracic surgeon, during surgery
Answer: D
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