A patient tells you that she called 911 because she thought she was having a stroke, but her difficulty speaking went away in just a few minutes. You should suspect:

A) angina pectoris.
B) status epilepticus.
C) transient ischemic attack.
D) bleeding in the brain.

C

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In order to have a civil medical malpractice lawsuit, the patient must show:

a. the relationship between the physician and the patient. b. the relationship established duty by the physician to the employees. c. the physician breached the duty to the patient. d. the physician did not do something a reasonable person would do.

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