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In the context of medical malpractice, what is a never event?
 
  A) A medical condition that despite the best screening and technology cannot be detected.
  B) A pandemic that quickly spreads and infects many people.
  C) A medical error that should never occur.
  D) An event for which doctors and medical facilities cannot be held legally responsible.

Question 2

Malcolm was involved in an auto accident. He was judged to be 20 percent at fault in the accident, and the other party was judged to be 80 percent at fault. Malcolm's actual damages were 40,000.
 
  Under a pure comparative negligence rule, how much will Malcolm receive for his injuries?
  A) 8,000
  B) 24,000
  C) 32,000
  D) 40,000



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




notis

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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