An Incision into a Vein with a Needle to Withdraw

question 106

Multiple Choice

An incision into a vein with a needle to withdraw blood for analysis is known as:

• A) intravenous.
• B) phlebotomy.
• C) phlebitis.
• D) pericarditis.

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Definitions:

Quantum Meruit

A Latin term meaning "as much as he has earned," used in legal context to denote compensation deserved for services or work done when no contract exists.

Substantial Performance

A legal concept that a contract has been completed enough to fulfill its purpose, even if all details have not been precisely met.

Anticipatory Breach

A situation in contract law where one party indicates in advance that they will not fulfill their contractual obligations.

Frustrated Contract

A contract under which performance by a party is rendered impossible due to an unexpected or unforeseen change in circumstances affecting the agreement.