Which of the Following Definitions Is Consistent with Negligence

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions is consistent with negligence?

• A) Failure to document a procedure performed on a patient
• B) Failure to explain to a patient the purpose of a therapy
• C) Failure to obtain a license to practice despite good clinical performance
• D) Failure to use a reasonable amount of care that results in injury or damage to another

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Definitions:

Analytic Intelligence

One component of Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, referring to the ability to analyze, evaluate, judge, or compare and contrast.

Reasoning Skills

The ability to think, form judgments, and draw conclusions logically and systematically.

Novel Tasks

New or unfamiliar tasks that require unique solutions or approaches.

General Mental Ability

A measure of an individual's overall cognitive capabilities, often referred to as intelligence or IQ.