Mark Jones is receiving traction in the physical therapy department at Happy Hospital. The therapist sets the traction unit at a level higher than ordered, and Mark is injured. The hospital is liable for the negligent act under the doctrine of:

A) res gestae
B) res ipsa loquitur
C) res judicata
D) respondeat superior


D

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