Under the majority law today, doctors are a. vicariously liable for the negligence of nurses, paramedics, and

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Under the majority law today, doctors are

a. vicariously liable for the negligence of nurses, paramedics, and other personnel they supervise.

b. perceived as the “captain of the ship” for legal purposes as a means of circumventing the charitable-immunity rule.

c. not held vicariously liable for the acts of those they supervise except, in some states, when they are performing surgery.

d. none of the above.

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Tort Law

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Authors: J. Stanley Edwards, Traci Cull

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