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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who can be sued for medical malpractice?
Physicians, Anesthesiologists, Nurses, etc.
Health Care Facilities
Pharmaceutical Companies
All of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
If you have your own insurance, you're more likely to be sued.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
Each of these factors must be involved to sue for medical malpractice EXCEPT?
Failure to provide a proper standard of care
The PT accuses the MD of negligence despite harm
The injury results in damaging consequences
An injury results from negligence
- 4. Multiple Choice
As long as your employer holds a liability policy, you do not need to purchase your own insurance.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are examples of medical malpractice?
Surgical Error
Delayed Diagnosis
Medication Error
All of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
You can only be sued if you make a mistake.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the average settlement for a medical malpractice lawsuit?
$250,000
$500,000
$1 million
$2 million
- 8. Multiple Choice
A provider can file a countersuit on a patient who is actively suing the provider.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is Nebraska's statute of limitations when filing a malpractice suit?
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
- 10. Multiple Choice
How much is Nebraska's cap for awarded damages in a lawsuit? Take a guess!
$1.25 million
$2 million
$2.25 million
$3 million
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