ganging - CORRECT ANSWER billing for multiple family members
7.5 million - CORRECT ANSWER unnecessary surgeries performed per year
reasons:
fear cancer
high trust of doctors
no trust insurance
think HC can solve all
high price surgeries that doc reccomends
consequences of unnecessary surgeries - CORRECT ANSWER injuries
deprive those who really need it
waisted time of patients
, emotional stress
medication errors - CORRECT ANSWER harm from drug and absence from drug they
need
general offending by doctors - CORRECT ANSWER practice without liscense
giving substandard care
insurance fraud
over medicating
over prescribing drugs
fraud by pharmasist - CORRECT ANSWER generic drug substitution
short counting pills
mislabeling drugs
drug use by pharmasists - CORRECT ANSWER approx 65% have experimented
recreational - used before but then more
therapeutic self medications- little before but now experimenting because of trauma
paradox of familiarity - believe their expertise would not allow them to become addicted
sexual abuse - CORRECT ANSWER power/prestige
mental health
drug induced relationships - sex in exchange for drug
sexual assault
elder abuse by healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER physical - pacification- over
medicating
financial - improper use of money or assets. occurs most
neglect - failure to provide appropriate care
active = intentional
passive= unintentional
27% reported being sexually assaulted by staff
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