To show the existence of proximate cause, the plaintiff needs to prove that the damage to the patient was:

a. reasonably foreseeable.
b. willfully caused by the paramedic.
c. caused by the paramedic's violating a criminal law.
d. the result of the paramedic's misdiagnosing the patient's condition.


a

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