There Is an Established Rule in the Law of Torts

question 57

True/False

There is an established rule in the law of torts that even one who has not created a peril has a duty to take affirmative action to assist an imperiled person, no matter what the relationship with that person, when the imperiled person can be saved from harm at little or no personal risk to the rescuer.

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Definitions:

Prescribed Medication

Drugs that are legally provided to patients by healthcare professionals to treat and prevent diseases.

Route the Call

The process of directing a telephone call to the appropriate recipient or department within a system.

Document

To record or provide written evidence of information, processes, or transactions.

Dispensing Refills

The process of providing additional supplies of a prescribed medication to a patient, based on a previously authorized prescription.