INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the Word or Phrase in [ ] Which

question 161

Multiple Choice

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement.
-"Long Term Care" is a term used to describe [nursing home | extended hospital].

• A)for the first item
• B)for the second item
• C)if neither item will correctly complete the statement.

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Definitions:

Causation

The demonstration of a cause-and-effect relationship, particularly in legal contexts to prove fault or liability.

Tort

An act of wrongdoing that results in damage or injury to a plaintiff, thus creating a legal responsibility for the individual responsible for committing the act.

Court

A judicial institution with the authority to hear and resolve disputes, apply the law, and administer justice.

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine where if the plaintiff in a negligence case is found to be partly at fault, they may receive reduced or no damages.