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The jury assigns percentages of fault to the health care personnel and to the patient under A. assumption of risk. B. vicarious liability. C. contributory negligence. D. comparative negligence.

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In states that recognize contributory negligence as a defense, it’s a complete barrier to someone recovering money from a case. Many states, however, now use comparative negligence. Under comparative negligence, the jury assigns percentages of fault to the healthcare personnel and to the patient

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It is D comparative negligence 
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