Internal Medicine Physician Mock Interview

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Question 26 of 26

If you are summoned to a code by a hospital-wide announcement and, when you arrive, it is being run by a physician who is less qualified to do so, how would you ensure the patient is getting the best management?

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Ryan Brown

Ryan Brown created and launched MockQuestions in 2008.

There is no 'turf battle' more emergent than one during a code. Thankfully, running a code is not something most are willing to fight over, since the outcomes of codes are usually not good. You can tailor your answer any way you want as long as--according to the question-- you ensure the patient is getting the best management.

Ryan Brown

Ryan Brown created and launched MockQuestions in 2008.

"I have no reason to usurp the position of another physician running a code, even if he or she is less qualified than me; but if so, I will be watching; I won't just leave. I have a responsibility to the patient to make sure the best resuscitative measures are being implemented, even if that means I have to "

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