Author Question: Explain the four Ds of negligence. What will be an ideal ... (Read 27 times)

neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Explain the four Ds of negligence.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

________ is the most effective practice for preventing the spread of microorganisms in a health care facility or at home.

a. Wearing a facial mask
b. Disinfecting equipment
c. Sterilizing equipment
d. Hand sanitizing

lauravaras · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Duty: Physicians have a duty to care for patients once they have taken those patients on. The patients must prove the physicians breached this duty. Dereliction of Duty: Physicians must meet standard of care guidelines for a healthcare provider with the same training, in the same location, and under the same circumstances. The patients must prove the physicians failed to perform to this standard. Direct Cause: Patients must prove that the physician's actions, or lack of actions, directly caused the patient's injuries. Damages: Patients must prove they sustained damages due to the negligence.

Answer to Question 2

d