LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 5
Legal Doctrines That Affect Health Care.
LESSON ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 5-1 through 5-7
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
5-1.
Identify the conditions required for the
application of the legal doctrines of:
Res ipsa loquitur.
Respondeat superior.
5-2.
Identify the Feres doctrine as it relates to the
Federal Tort Claims Act.
SUGGESTION
After completing the assignment, complete the
exercises of this lesson. These exercises will help you
to achieve the lesson objectives.
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5-1