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Medical malpractice can best be described as
 
  a) insurance to protect physicians from lawsuits
  b) medical procedures that do not benefit a patient
  c) professional negligence by a health-care provider
  d) compensation for a patient who receives substandard care
  _____

Question 2

In a medical context, the term predisposition refers to the
 
  a) preliminary diagnosis of a disease
  b) initial phase of a medical treatment
  c) process of preparing a patient for surgery
  d) tendency to develop a certain disease or condition


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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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