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TEXAS JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 550 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
GRADED A+
1. Canmampatientmsuccessfullymsuemamdoctormifmtheremismnomphysician-patientmrelationship?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNo




2. Ifmtheremismnompriormphysician-
patientmrelationship,maremyoumlegallymobligedmtomrespondmtomamcallmfrommampatientmformtre
atment?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmNo



3. Doesmbeingmonmcallmgivemrisemtomamphysician-patientmrelationship?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNo




4. Howmcanmonemterminatemamphysician-
patientmrelationship,mwithoutmabandonmentmifmtheremismongoingmtreatment?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm30mdaysmwrittenmnotice;mmustmprovidemformemergency




5. Doesmamphysician'smdutymextendmtomthemunbornmchildmormpotentialmvictimsmofmanmillmpatie
nt?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmYes



6. Whatmism"proximatemcause"?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProvemthatmnegligencemcausedmharmmandmthatmthemcausemwasmnotmt


oomremote;mwhatmismrequiredmtomholdmamdefendantmliableminmamcivilmlawsuit



7. Whatmaremthemtwomcomponentsmofmproximatemcause?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmCause-in-
factm(but-formtest)mandmforeseeability

,8. Doesmanmexpertmwitnessmhavemtombemactivelympracticingmmedicine?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes




9. Doesmanmexpertmwitnessmhavemtomknowmstandardsmofmcare?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmYes



10. Doesmanmexpertmwitnessmhavemtomhavemenoughmtrainingmtomexpressmanmopinionmonmwheth
ermstandardmofmcaremwasmprovided?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmYes



11. Doesmanmexpertmwitnessmhavemtombemboardmcertified?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNo,mboardmcertifiedmormeqivalent




12. Inmammedicalmmalpracticemcase,maremexpertmwitnessesmrequired?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes,mwithmtwomexceptions




13. Inmammedicalmmalpracticemsetting,mwhatm2minstancesmdomnotmneedmexpertmtestimony?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmResmipsamloquiturm(e.g.,mamputationmofmwrongmleg)mandmnegligencem


permsem(amlawmwasmbroken)



14. Whatmarem"exemplarymdamages"?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDamagesmabovemcompensatorymdesignedmtompunishmthemdefendantm


andmdetermthembehavior



15. Ismtheremamcapmtomnoneconomicmdamages?mHowmmuch?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm$250,000mformphysicians,m$500,000mformhospitals




16. Doesmthemcapmonmnoneconomicmdamagemdependmonmthemnumbermofmdefendantsmormclai
mants?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmNo

,17. Whatmism"proportionalmresponsibility"?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPercentagemofmliabilitymapportionedmaccordingmtompercentagemofmfau


lt



18. Canmthemclaimantmhavempartmofmthemproportionalmresponsibility?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes




19. Ifmthemclaimant'smproportionatemresponsibilitymismmoremthanmwhatm%,mhe/shemmaymnotmre
covermdamages?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmIfm>m50%,mnomdamagesmawarded



20. Howmlongmismthemstatutemofmlimitationsmformadults?mFormminors?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm2myears;mformminorsm2myearsmaftermbecomingm18myearsmofmage




21. Bymhowmmuchmcanmthemstatutemofmlimitationsmbemextendedmandmhow?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmFilemcomplaint—extram60-


day,mnoticemlettermextendsmstatutembym75mdays



22. Whatmismthemstatutemofmlimitationsmformwrongfulmdeath?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm2myears



23. Whatmismthemdiscoverymrule?mGivemexamples.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmStatutemdoesmnotmbeginmuntilmdamagemismdiscovered.mFormexample,m


amretainedmspongemthatmismfoundm3myearsmpost-op



24. Ismtheremimmunitymfrommcivilmactionminmemergencymcases?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes,mexceptmgrossmnegligence




25. Ismtheremimmunitymfrommcivilmactionminmvolunteermcare?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes,mexceptmgrossmnegligence

, 26. Whenmcanmamphysicianmbemchargedmwithm"assaultmandmbattery"?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmUn-


consentedmsurgerymormexaminationmormwhenmexceedingmthemscopemofmthemconsent



27. Whenmcanmamphysicianmbemchargedmwithmpatientmabandonment?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmUnilateralmcessationmofmtreatmentmwhenmcontinuedmtreatmentmismne


cessary



28. Whatmism"strictmliability"?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmLiabilitymthatmdoesmnotmdependmonmactualmnegligence,mbutmthatmismb


asedmonmambreachmofmamdutymtommakemsomethingmsafe.mThismoftenmappliesmtomproductmlia
bility



29. Aremhospitalsmliablemformthemactionsmofmamphysician?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNo,munlessmthemhospitalmemploysmthemphysician




30. Whomdeterminesminmamcriminalmcasemifmthemmedicalmrecordsmofmampatientmshouldmbemrelea
sed?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmJudgembyminspection



31. Howmmanymdaysmdomyoumhavemtomreleasemmedicalmrecordsmtomanmattorney?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm45mdays




32. Canmmedicalmrecordsmbemadmittedmasmevidenceminmcourt?mWhatmaremthemrequirements?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes,mbutmonlymwithmaffidavit




33. Whatmaremschedulem1,m2,m3,m4,m5mdrugs?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmSchedulem1—
nomknownmusem(e.g.,mheroin);mschedulem2—
verymaddictivem(morphine,mcocaine);mschedulem3-5—lessmaddictive

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