Driving Down the Street You Stupidly Run a Red Light

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Multiple Choice

Driving down the street you stupidly run a red light and hit a car legally going through a green light. You knock that car into a parked car, which knocks a loaded gun out of the parked car that falls on the street and fires a bullet that hits a person walking on the sidewalk. That person sues you in tort for damages. They will probably:

• A) win because you were negligent and caused their injury
• B) win because strict liability would apply to your actions
• C) win because carrying a loaded gun is dangerous
• D) lose because there is no proximate cause
• E) lose because traffic violations may not be the basis for tort actions

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Recognize the importance of screening based on known risk factors to make a substantial difference in morbidity and mortality.

Identify strategies for developing health programs for vulnerable populations to improve health outcomes.

Describe tertiary prevention measures for managing chronic diseases, such as diabetes, including the recommendation of appropriate screening techniques.

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