Often no pain or discomfort is felt. Three stages in PTTD include: pain and weakness in the tendon, the arch flattens but is still flexible, the foot becomes very painful to walk or run on, and gait is adversely affected. Arch. For children, possibly custom-made insoles. High arches (cavus feet).
April 23 2015 Susan Hopcraft What is the definition of negligence? We all know some general meaning of negligence. It is thoughtlessness, careless conduct, a failure to take proper care. Wikipedia says it is âa failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in like circumstances.â
Standards of Care and the 'Reasonable Person'. Download article as a PDF. To be negligent is to act, or fail to act, in a way that causes injury to another person. But no one's perfect and accidents happen to the best of us. What separates a common accident from an act of negligence, however, is the standard of care required in a given situation.