-Assualt - -Intentional Tort
- Occurs when an individual threatens to harm an innocent person using
words, gestures, or both.
-Battery - -Intentional Tort
- Unlawful touching of another person without consent.
- Resulting in physical injury.
-False Imprisonment - -Intentional Tort
- Restraining an individual or restricting an individual against their will.
-5 Elements used to prove negligence - -1. Duty to provide care.
2. Breach of said duty.
3. Foreseeability of harm.
4. Breach of duty with potential to cause harm.
5. Harm occurs.
-Delegation to PN's - -Monitoring, reinforce teaching, trach care, suctioning,
checking NG patency, adminstering enteral feedings, inserting foley's,
adminster PO meds.
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