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APCO EMD Module 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS ANS
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
Terms in this set (31)
Liability You are ultimately responsible for your actions
Failure to act or perform in a particular
Negligence situation as any other reasonable, prudent
person would under
the same or similar circumstances
The responsibility to act or perform according to
Duty
established standards of care
Failure to your duty by not acting according to
Breach of Duty
the standard of care
-Harm was done to the patient
-The type and amount of "harm" determines the
Injury/Damage amount and kinds of compensation awarded
to the victim
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The plaintiff has to show a direct relationship
Proximate
between the action or inaction of the E.M.D
Cause/Causation
and the injury and
claimed damages to the patient
Leaving a patient who is known to be in a life-
Abandonment
threatening condition
Principle of Refers to what a "reasonable" person would do when
Reasonableness faced with the same or similar situatio
One who is faced with an emergency cannot
be held to the same standard of conduct as
Emergency Rule someone who is not faced with such a
situation
-Based on the Principle of Reasonableness
Refers to the fact that you must rely solely on
Foreseeability the information you get from callers
-Based on the Principle of Reasonableness
A person expects a certain action to be
taken because it has been reported in the
media, public
Detrimental Reliance education, or through simple reasonable expectation
- if this action does not occur, the person
can claim they relied on the system to act a
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APCO EMD Module 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS ANS
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
Terms in this set (31)
Liability You are ultimately responsible for your actions
Failure to act or perform in a particular
Negligence situation as any other reasonable, prudent
person would under
the same or similar circumstances
The responsibility to act or perform according to
Duty
established standards of care
Failure to your duty by not acting according to
Breach of Duty
the standard of care
-Harm was done to the patient
-The type and amount of "harm" determines the
Injury/Damage amount and kinds of compensation awarded
to the victim
1/1
0
, 7/22/25, 5:06 PM
The plaintiff has to show a direct relationship
Proximate
between the action or inaction of the E.M.D
Cause/Causation
and the injury and
claimed damages to the patient
Leaving a patient who is known to be in a life-
Abandonment
threatening condition
Principle of Refers to what a "reasonable" person would do when
Reasonableness faced with the same or similar situatio
One who is faced with an emergency cannot
be held to the same standard of conduct as
Emergency Rule someone who is not faced with such a
situation
-Based on the Principle of Reasonableness
Refers to the fact that you must rely solely on
Foreseeability the information you get from callers
-Based on the Principle of Reasonableness
A person expects a certain action to be
taken because it has been reported in the
media, public
Detrimental Reliance education, or through simple reasonable expectation
- if this action does not occur, the person
can claim they relied on the system to act a
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