The Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitur Applies If an Event

question 41

True/False

The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur applies if an event causing harm does not normally occur in the absence of negligence.

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Definitions:

Priority

The order of importance given to tasks or issues based on their urgency or significance.

Independent Older Adult

An elderly person who is able to perform daily activities and maintain their well-being without needing assistance from others.

Severe Withdrawn

Describes an extreme level of social withdrawal, where an individual may isolate themselves and avoid interactions, often linked to mental health issues.

Nursing Home

A residence that provides a variety of services, including medical and personal care, to people who are unable to take care of themselves.