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Chap. 4 - Law & Ethics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | working outside scope |
| misfeasance | burn - not follow proper steps |
| nonfeasance | stop at accident - failure to act |
| duty | care owed to patient |
| dereliction | duty breeched |
| direct cause | care causes injury |
| damages | actual injury |
| res ispa loquitor - obivous negligent | leaving item in patient, causing infection |
| pleading | file complaint |
| interrogatory | depo |
| trial | jury selection |
| appeals | may take to higher court |