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Texas Jurisprudence ExamCan 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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