« previous next »

Author Question: A plaintiff fails to get immediate medical attention after an accident, thereby worsening the ... (Read 54 times)

Haya94

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
on: Aug 2, 2018
A plaintiff fails to get immediate medical attention after an accident, thereby worsening the injuries. The plaintiff will not be able to recover in damages due to the theory of contributory negligence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Under the doctrine of contributory negligence, the plaintiff has breached a duty to exercise care for the plaintiff's own safety.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Jsherida

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.

An emergency medical technician positions defibrillator paddles on the chest of a supine male patien An emergency medical technician positions defibrillator paddles on the chest of a supine male patien
Empathy draws a more positive response from the patient because it is based on the willingness of th Empathy draws a more positive response from the patient because it is based on the willingness of th
Using alert labels enables the medical staff to quickly identify important information such as ... Using alert labels enables the medical staff to quickly identify important information such as ...
Comparison of Paper Medical Records and Electronic Health Records Comparison of Paper Medical Records and Electronic Health Records
Medical assistant extern clarifying externship issues with the office manager. Medical assistant extern clarifying externship issues with the office manager.
Reacting to Medical Treatments Reacting to Medical Treatments
Video: Conjunctivitis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library