complete solutions 2025/2026
4 D's of negligence - ANS ✔✔duty, dereliction, direct cause, damages
advance medical directive - ANS ✔✔a written statement of desired medical treatment should
they become incurably ill
Arbitration - ANS ✔✔settling a dispute by agreeing to accept the decision of an impartial
outsider
assault - ANS ✔✔threat or attempt to injure
battery - ANS ✔✔action that causes harm
breach of contract - ANS ✔✔if the doctor wasn't licensed to practice
compensation - ANS ✔✔overemphasizing of characteristics
contracts contain: - ANS ✔✔agreement, considerations, legal subject, contractual capacity
damages - ANS ✔✔pt must prove they suffered an injury
defamation - ANS ✔✔harming or ruining someones reputation
, denial - ANS ✔✔Defense mechanism by which people refuse to accept reality.
derelict - ANS ✔✔doesn't follow standard procedures ( doesn't give pap and ends up with
cancer)
direct cause - ANS ✔✔direct cause of doctor ( puts cast on wrong, leg doesn't heal properly )
displacement - ANS ✔✔blaming others
Dissociation - ANS ✔✔denying emotional significance
durable power of attorney - ANS ✔✔document that allows an agent to represent a patient
expressed contract - ANS ✔✔A contract that is established through verbal or written words
fraud - ANS ✔✔wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain
Good Sam Law - ANS ✔✔provides protection to someone who chooses to provide first aid
implied contract - ANS ✔✔comes from actions of pt ( puts arm out for blood drawn )
introjection - ANS ✔✔Taking in the values and standards of others
Kubler-Ross stages of dying - ANS ✔✔denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
locum tenens - ANS ✔✔a substitute physician