Wanton Negligence

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Wanton Negligence

The provision of health care without regard for potential injury to the patient, in absence of intent to cause injury

wanton negligence

Malpractice The provision of health care without regard for potential injury to the Pt without an actual intent to cause injury–ie, 'reckless'. See Malpractice, Negligence.

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