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    In the questions below are given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement to be true, then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

    Statement : Poor patient died because of suffering due to ill health as a leading trust-run hospital denied treatment to him because of lack of money.

    Courses of Action:

    I. Criminal case must be filed against the hospital

    II. An inquiry must be ordered against the management of the hospital.

    A Only II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither I nor II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Either I or II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Since, the hospital has done a grave act of denying treatment to a suffering, unfortunate patient, this heinous act needs to be punished and for that, filing a complaint and a criminal case against the hospital would be an appropriate course of action. Also, an inquiry should be held to find out the reasons for denial of treatment and to also find out the past record of such cases occurred in the hospital.

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