Texas Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023)
Texas Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers) Can a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship? - (Correct Answer) No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a patient for treatment? - (Correct Answer) No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationship? - (Correct Answer) No How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment if there is ongoing treatment? - (Correct Answer) 30 days written notice; must provide for emergency Does a physician's duty extend to the unborn child or potential victims of an ill patient? - (Correct Answer) Yes What is "proximate cause"? - (Correct Answer) Prove that negligence caused harm and that the cause was not too remote; what is required to hold a defendant liable in a civil lawsuit What are the two components of proximate cause? - (Correct Answer) Cause-in-fact (but-for test) and foreseeability Does an expert witness have to be actively practicing medicine? - (Correct Answer) Yes
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