Asked by
caroline pulliam
on Oct 25, 2024Verified
____ refers to failure to perform an act that is one's required duty or that is required by law.
A) Misfeasance
B) Nonfeasance
C) Malfeasance
D) Res ipsa loquitur
E) Subpoena testificandum
Nonfeasance
The failure to perform an act that is required by law or duty, often resulting in liability if damages are caused by this inaction.
- Become aware of the legal effects of professional decisions or oversights in healthcare practices.
Verified Answer
JN
Learning Objectives
- Become aware of the legal effects of professional decisions or oversights in healthcare practices.