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O-7, r. 5.1 - Code of ethics of optometrists

Section 48
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48. An optometrist must, as soon as possible, inform the patient or the patient’s legal representative of an accident or a complication that occurred when providing professional services and that is likely to have or that has had a significant impact on the patient’s state of health or physical integrity.
The optometrist must also make an entry of such accident or complication in the patient’s record and take the appropriate measures to limit any consequences on the patient’s health.
O.C. 515-2018, s. 48.
In force: 2018-05-17
48. An optometrist must, as soon as possible, inform the patient or the patient’s legal representative of an accident or a complication that occurred when providing professional services and that is likely to have or that has had a significant impact on the patient’s state of health or physical integrity.
The optometrist must also make an entry of such accident or complication in the patient’s record and take the appropriate measures to limit any consequences on the patient’s health.
O.C. 515-2018, s. 48.
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