Multiple Choice
Contributory negligence is:
A) an admission of mistakes that caused injury to the plaintiff (patient) .
B) conduct on the part of the plaintiff that contributed to his or her injury.
C) in place to protect physicians from civil liability during emergency care.
D) the plaintiff's voluntary exposure to known danger.
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