What do ethics and laws in healthcare have in common?
Both always involve doing the right thing for patients.
100
Doctor Michel left two sponges and scissors in the patient in surgery. Doctor Michael may be charged with which civil tort?
What is malpracitce
100
Exposing a patient necessarily, calling a patient, calling a patient a name, and failing to lock the brakes on a wheelchair are all examples of
What is acts of omission.
100
Jasper calls Dr. Thompson's office to make a new patient appointment. The receptionist makes the appointment. What part of the contract is the appointment?
What is acceptance.
100
Dr. Smith opened a medical practice but has not yet passed the state mandated exam. Dr. Smith is guilty of which offense
What is practice without a license
200
Mr. Sams shoots and kills his wife in a nursing home. Mr. Sams will most likely be charged with which criminal violation?
Murder
200
A student nurse told his roommate about a patient at the nursing home which patient rights legislation was violated?
What is HIPPA
200
A nursing assistant was accused of negligence. What did he/ she most likely do?
What is failed to put up the side rails of the bed.
200
When Susan cares for patients, she always follows procedure just as she learned in nursing assistant course. This illustrates the legal obligation she has to provide
What is step-by-step care
200
Mrs. Perez has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Which document is she likely to be considered for end-of-life care
What is living well
300
Tommy called Mr. Adams an "old geezer". Mr. Adams is suins Tommy for:
Verbal Abuse
300
A patient decides to have an abortion the nurse comments "I would never allow my daughter to do that" the nurse is violating which behavior?
What is ethical
300
Roger failed to answer Mrs. Edward's call signal. What patient right did he violate?
What is provide reasonable response to a request for services.
300
Jack stole a patient's ring and another patient's medication. These were violations of:
What is criminal law.
300
Mrs. Perez has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Which document is she likely to be considering for end-of-life care?
Living Will
400
John is convicted of selling medications he stole from the nursing home. He is sentenced to five years in prison. This type of crime is considered a..
What is felony
400
A medical assistant was fired from a medical practice and has been making negative, untrue statements about one of the physicians. The assistant could be charged with
What is defamation
400
Duke hospital receives federal aid. What law requires personnel to provide patients with information about assistance in preparing advance directives
What is Patient's Bill of Rights
400
"I hate to tell my friend I can't help her on the project, But I'm running out of time to finish my own." This statement is an example of which stress management method?
Avoid Stress
500
A celebrities medical records review my unauthorized personal. Which tort is committed
What is invasion of privacy
500
Daniel was admitted to the intensive care unit. He is not sure of his prognosis and insists on signing a statement to express end-of-life wishes. Which document will he sign?
What is Living will
500
If a nursing assistant uses water that is too hot when bathing a patient, and the patient is burned, what type of obligation has been violated?
What is legal
500
When George was admitted to a long term care facility, he was evaluated for memory, habits, and hobbies. Which patient rights legislation requires this evaluation
What is NHRA
500
Ann was admitted to an urgent care clinic. The medical assistant documented that Ann's grandfather had skin cancer and her father has high blood pressure. This is related to which which wellness risk factor?