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social science subjects > health and social care > health care management > legal and regulatory issues > standard of care
social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > quality of health care > standard of care
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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health services > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality indicators > standard of care
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care management > health care facilities, manpower, and services > health services > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality indicators > standard of care
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health occupations > health service administration > quality of health care > health care quality indicators > standard of care
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > quality and safety of care > quality of health care > health care quality indicators > standard of care

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standard of care  

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  • In a legal proceeding, standard of care is the standard against which the defendant's conduct is measured. The defendant is expected to act as an ordinary, prudent person with similar training and skill would have acted in a similar situation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Standard of Care]

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