This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Medical Jurisprudence, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
[{'content': 'Failure to execute reasonable degree of skill and care or wilful negligence of a medical practitioner which causes some harm to the patient called \nSelect and explain. \nA. Professional misconduct, B. Professional jealousy, C. Professional negligence, D. Vicarious responsibilty', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: Medical negligence (Professional negligence, Malpractice, Malpraxis) It is the failure to execute reasonable degree of skills and care or wilful negligence of a medical practitioner which causes some harm or bodily injury or death of the patient. Negligence may be the act of omission: not doing something that a reasonable man under the circumstances would do or act of commission: doing something a reasonable man would not do. Ref: FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY DR PC IGNATIUS THIRD EDITION PAGE 378', 'role': 'assistant'}]