If a Has a Miscarriage and Sues Her Doctor for Malpractice

question 49

Multiple Choice

If A has a miscarriage and sues her doctor for malpractice for giving her x-rays before realizing she was pregnant, and A reveals on the witness stand that she fell down the stairs at home just before the miscarriage, the element of the plaintiff's proof that is in jeopardy is

• A) duty.
• B) breach of duty.
• C) proximate cause.
• D) injury.

Understand how to quickly determine the relevance of research studies through specific sections of the articles.

Differentiate between hypotheses and research questions in the context of nursing research.

Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and protocols using appropriate metrics and comparisons.

Utilize the best evidence from nursing research to improve patient outcomes and adhere to evidence-based practice.

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