LMRT PATIANT CARE EXAM REVIEW

Routes of entry of toxic chemicals may include - answer- inhalation, swallowing, or absorption through skin or mucous membranes Written instructions for handling of biohazardous materials, safe use of the product, and cleanup and disposal directions are called - answer- msds material safety data sheets Older patients should be scheduled - answer- as early in the day as possible Patients who have been npo should be scheduled - answer- first Patients with diabetes should be scheduled - answer- as early in the day as possible Endoscopic procedures should be scheduled - answer- first in a series of procedures What describes torts - answer- violations of civil law that are part of personal injury law and provide for compensation for injury Which of the following may be considered as an example of battery - answer- radiographing the wrong patient or body part Assault means - answer- threatening the patient or causing the patient to be apprehensive Which of the following is an example of invasion of privacy - answer- improperly exposing the patient's body Unintentional misconduct is also called - answer- negligence The concept of the reasonably prudent person is interpreted as - answer- how a professional who has similar education, training, and experience would perfom the act Respondeat superior means - answer- let the master answer Gross negligence is - answer- an act that shows reckless disregard for life or limb Which of the following conditions must be met to prove malpractice - answer- the standard of care was violated and the injury actually occurred and was caused by the defendant and was a result of negligence A case involving obvious negligence would be defined by the doctrine of - answer- res ips