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sammy

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The defendant, trained and certified in providing emergency medical care, is out jogging and comes
  upon the scene of an accident. Too caught up in what the defendant has to do that day, the defendant
  fails to stop and offer assistance. Will the defendant be found liable in negligence?
 
  A) yes, because the defendant failed to fulfill a duty of providing emergency medical
  assistance
  B) no, because the defendant was preoccupied with the agenda for that day
  C) no, because the defendant lacked medical supplies
  D) yes, because people who pass by an accident have a duty to provide emergency medical
  assistance

Question 2

Eleven year-old Dana is riding a bicycle fast, along a road, then suddenly turns, hitting and
  injuring another bicyclist. When that person sues Dana for damages, the court will use which
  standard of care to determine whether Dana breached a duty of care?
 
  A) that of a reasonable adult B) that of a reasonable child of Dana's age
  C) that of a reasonable person D) that of a reasonable bicyclist



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joshbk44

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




sammy

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Reply 2 on: Aug 3, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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