A medical assistant receives a legal document that compels them to appear in court to testify and bring specific medical records of a patient to the proceeding. This document is best identified as:
The correct answer is a 'Subpoena duces tecum,' which is a type of subpoena that requires an individual to appear in court and bring specified documents or evidence. A 'Subpoena' generally requires a person to testify in court, while 'Respondeat superior' refers to the doctrine holding employers liable for employees' actions within the scope of their employment. 'Deposition' is a sworn out-of-court testimony used to gather information before trial.
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