To Establish a Causal Link Between the Breach of Duty

question 49

Multiple Choice

To establish a causal link between the breach of duty and patient injury

• A) both injury causation and decision causation must exist.
• B) injury causation but not decision causation must exist.
• C) decision causation but not injury causation must exist.
• D) neither injury causation nor decision causation must exist.

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Definitions:

Monetary Loss

Financial detriment or damage suffered by an individual or organization, often resulting from investments, business transactions, or unforeseen expenditures.

Mouthguard

A protective device for the mouth that covers the teeth and gums to prevent and reduce injury to the teeth, arches, lips, and gums.

Teammates

Individuals who are members of the same team, working together to achieve common goals.

Release

To allow or enable escape from confinement; in legal terms, it can involve the relinquishing of a right or claim.