The Contractual Duty of a Professional Contains a Promise

question 10

Multiple Choice

The contractual duty of a professional contains a promise

• A)to perform the services with due care.
• B)to accept payment rendered for services.
• C)to work for the client.
• D)to engage other agents in pursuance of the contract.
• E)to submit invoices denominated in Canadian dollars only.

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Definitions:

Capitation

A payment arrangement in healthcare where providers receive a set amount per patient regardless of the number of services provided.

Rheumatologist

A medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating rheumatic diseases, which affect the joints, muscles, and bones.

Nurse Practitioner

A registered nurse with advanced academic and clinical experience, which allows them to diagnose and treat illnesses.

Attending Physician

A medical doctor who has completed all of their training and is responsible for the comprehensive care of hospitalized patients.