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Garrulous

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Committing an act that a reasonable, prudent person would not have done in the same or similar situation or failing to act as a reasonable, prudent person would have acted in the same or similar situation is
 
  a. delegation. c. malpractice.
  b. negligence. d. torts.

Question 2

Giving the authority for one person to act in the place of another is
 
  a. mandatory licensure. c. standard of care.
  b. delegation. d. negligence.



ankilker

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: b

Answer to Question 2

ANS: b



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