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Which of the following is not a common element in a professional practice act?
 
  a. Scope of professional practice
  b. Requirements and qualifications for licen-sure
  c. Penalties and sanctions for unauthorized practice
  d. Professional code of ethics

Question 2

What conditions are necessary to incur liability under the doctrine of respondeat superior?
 
  1. The injury caused must be the result of an act of negligence.
  2. The act must occur within the subordinate's scope of employment.
  3. The act must involve willful intent on the part of the subordinate.
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 2 and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3
  d. 1 and 3 only



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Some practice acts emphasize one area over another but most acts address the following ele-ments:
 Scope of professional practice
 Requirements and qualifications for licensure
 Exemptions
 Grounds for administrative action
 Creation of examination board and processes
 Penalties and sanctions for unauthorized practice

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
For this liability to be incurred, two conditions must be met: (1) the act must be within the scope of employment and (2) the injury caused must be the result of an act of negligence.



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