Identify and Explain the Elements of Negligence

question 48

Essay

Identify and explain the elements of negligence.

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Definitions:

Lantus and Lente Insulin

Lantus is a long-acting insulin used for diabetes management, while Lente insulin (no longer widely used) was an intermediate-acting insulin.

Rapid-Acting Insulin

Insulin that starts to work very quickly, within minutes, to lower blood sugar levels, used primarily to manage blood sugar levels during meals.

Clear Insulin

A type of insulin that is transparent and fast-acting, used for controlling blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes.

Document Medications

The practice of accurately recording the details of drugs administered to a patient, including dosage, timing, and route of administration.