Which of the Following Is True About Medical Malpractice

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about medical malpractice?

• A) Any episode of medical negligence is grounds for a tort.
• B) A patient must show injury from negligence for a successful tort.
• C) Only persons caring for a patient can be sued for medical malpractice.
• D) Insurance premiums have been falling due to fewer torts since 1998.

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Definitions:

Dram Shop Acts

Laws that allow for the prosecution of establishments serving alcohol to visibly intoxicated persons or minors who then cause harm due to their intoxication.

Malpractice

Negligence or incompetent professional behavior, often resulting in injury or loss.

Negligence

The failure to exercise appropriate care or to act in a manner expected of a reasonable person, resulting in harm or damage.

Misfeasance

Improperly performing a lawful act, which can lead to legal liability.