Which of the following statements regarding ethics in the workplace is correct?
A) Acknowledging a patient's cultural beliefs is a low priority if he or she is critically ill or injured.
B) Off-duty misconduct on the part of the paramedic may lessen the public's confidence in EMS in general.
C) EMS has long been recognized and funded in the same manner as the other health care professions.
D) Paramedics are accountable only to the EMS system's medical director and to the director of EMS operations.
Answer: B) Off-duty misconduct on the part of the paramedic may lessen the public's confidence in EMS in general.
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