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A client has severe Paget's disease.Which factor has the highest priority when the nurse intervenes in the care of this client?
Comparative Negligence
A principle of tort law that compares the negligence of the conflicting parties and apportions damages accordingly.
Res Ipsa Loquitur
A Latin term that means "the thing speaks for itself," used in tort law to refer to cases where the negligence is inferred from the nature of the accident.
Actual Cause
The true reason an event occurred, which directly led to the damage or injury, forming a basis for establishing legal liability.
Res Ipsa Loquitur
A legal doctrine that allows the presumption of negligence by proving that the type of accident would not occur without someone's negligence.
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