Medical Practices or Procedures Performed with the Intention of Avoiding

question 38

Multiple Choice

Medical practices or procedures performed with the intention of avoiding possible malpractice suits are known as

• A) protective medicine.
• B) preventive medicine.
• C) defensive medicine.
• D) legally sanctioned medicine.

---

Definitions:

Jaime Escalante

Was a Bolivian-American educator known for his work in teaching mathematics to troubled students in Los Angeles and dramatically improving their performance.

East Los Angeles

A region in Los Angeles County, California, known for its significant Latino population and cultural influence.

High School

is an educational institution that provides secondary education to adolescents, typically ranging from grades 9 through 12, preparing students for higher education or the workforce.

Desegregate

To abolish a policy of racial segregation, integrating previously separated groups.