Title: Distinguish among misfeasance, malfeasance, nonfeasance, and acts of commission/omission.
Course: Sports Medicine/Athletic Training I (Condensed) (14062-IA) > Section: Understanding Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports Medicine

Distinction should include a definition of the terms and a comparison of misfeasance, malfeasance, nonfeasance (i.e., negligence), acts of commission, and acts of omission, providing examples related to sports medicine.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the definition of negligence as related to sports medicine legal situations?
- What are the similarities and differences among misfeasance, malfeasance, and negligence?