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Texas Jurisprudence Exam | 551 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | 35 Pages | Everything you need

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Can a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship?>>>>No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a... patient for treatment?>>>>No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationship?>>>>No How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment if there is ongoing treatment?>>>>30 days written notice; must provide for emergency Does a physician's duty extend to the unborn child or potential victims of an ill patient?>>>>Yes What is "proximate cause"?>>>>Prove that negligence caused harm and that the cause was not too remote; what is required to hold a defendant liable in a civil lawsuit What are the two components of proximate cause?>>>>Cause-in-fact (but-for test) and foreseeability Does an expert witness have to be actively practicing medicine?>>>>Yes Does an expert witness have to know standards of care?>>>>Yes Does an expert witness have to have enough training to express an opinion on whether standard of care was provided?>>>>Yes Does an expert witness have to be board certified?>>>>No, board certified or eqivalent In a medical malpractice case, are expert witnesses required?>>>>Yes, with two exceptions [Show More]

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