Ordinarily a Principal Is Not Made Liable for Any of the Torts

question 71

Multiple Choice

Ordinarily a principal is not made liable for any of the torts committed by:

• A)a reckless employee.
• B)an employee.
• C)an agent.
• D)an independent contractor.

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Definitions:

Patients' Understanding

The level at which individuals comprehend their health conditions, treatment plans, and healthcare instructions.

Noncompliance

The act of not following prescribed rules, regulations, or advice.

Physicians

Medical professionals who diagnose and treat illnesses, manage patient care, and offer guidance on maintaining health.

Serious Illnesses

Conditions that are potentially life-threatening or that can cause significant impairment to quality of life.