Question

isabella’s current cardiologist is moving to a different state, so isabella found a new cardiologist. which is an indicator that the new cardiologist is a poor choice?
○ the cardiologist is a specialist in the field.
○ the cardiologist takes most forms of insurance.
○ the cardiologist has been in practice for 10 years.
○ the cardiologist is not recommended by her current cardiologist.

Explanation:

To determine a poor choice for a new cardiologist, we analyze each option:

• A specialist in the field (first option) is a positive indicator as they have expertise.
• Taking most forms of insurance (second option) is convenient for patients and a good sign.
• Being in practice for 10 years (third option) shows experience, which is positive.
• If the current cardiologist (who knows the field and Isabella's needs) does not recommend the new one (fourth option), it suggests the new cardiologist may not be suitable, making this a poor - choice indicator.

Answer:

D. The cardiologist is not recommended by her current cardiologist.