In order to avoid financial losses due to lawsuits filed against them, physicians can purchase professional _________coverage.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


liability
Professional liability coverage, or malpractice insurance, is specialty coverage to protect the physician and staff against financial losses due to lawsuits filed against them by their clients or others.

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a. Hit the alarm silent button. b. Increase the oxygen concentration to 100%. c. Manually ventilate the patient. d. Increase the peak pressure alarm.

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Which of the following bacteria are round in shape and can occur in clusters or pairs?

a. Spirilla b. Bacilli c. Cocci d. None of the above

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A chair that provides good back support and is the proper height for the user is an example of good:

a. body mechanics. b. ergonomics. c. workplace management. d. fitness practice.

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Which of the following is not a congenital disorder?

A. Developmental dysplasia of the hip B. Klippel-Feil syndrome C. Ectromelia D. Myasthenia gravis

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