Respondeat superior Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

What is a tort? - Answer- A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - Answer- Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - Answer- Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known as ________. - Answer- Battery Unjustified restraint of ...

Indemnity Payment - Ans ️️ -Payment made on behalf of the policy holder Liability - Ans ️️ -A legal responsibility Negligence - Ans ️️ -An act or failure to act that deviates from the standard of care Nursing Malpractice - Ans ️️ -A nurse's negligence or any intentional act that causes physical, financial, emotional, psychosocial, and/or cognitive damage to the person in the nurse's care Respondeat Superior - Ans ️️ -An employer is legally responsible for the nurse ...

What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? - ANSWER ☑☑it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. what is res ipsa loquitur? - ANSWER ☑☑it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel inside someone . What is contributory negligence? - ANSWER ☑☑it is...

What is a tort? - Answer A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - Answer Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - Answer Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known as ________. - Answer Battery Unjustified restr...

DANB General Chairside Exam |Questions with 100% Correct Answers Graded A+ Autonomy self-determination, right to freedom of choice and self-responsibility. Beneficence of benefit to the patient. Code of Ethics Voluntary standards of behavior established by a profession. Veracity telling the truth. The governor the state board of dental examiners are appointed by who? Due Care just, proper, sufficient care, or the absence of negligence. Expressed Contract a c...

*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography. * - *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide. * What is a tort? - A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or ...

Right and wrong conduct is known as _______. a. empathy b. criminal law c. ethics d. licensure correct answer: c The most common type of medical tort liability is ________. a. negligence b. breach of contract c. breach of confidence d. fraud and deceit correct answer: a A person being sued is called the ________. a. plaintiff b. tort c. defendant d. criminal law correct answer: c The withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of s...

law - Answer- set of rules for human behavior which are established by legitimate authority precedent - Answer- controlling rule, example or guide which provides framework for other judges to follow stare decisis - Answer- the doctrine of a court following precedent of an earlier court constitution - Answer- supreme law of the land judicial review - Answer- power of courts to determine if law follows constitution supremacy clause - Answer- constitution, federal law, federal regula...

What must precede any examinations involving iodinated contrast media? CORRECT ANSWER Thyroid assessment Which of the following devices permits the radiographer to vary the kilovoltage in the x-ray circuit? CORRECT ANSWER Autotransformer The legal doctrine stating that an employer is responsible for the employee's negligent actions is: CORRECT ANSWER respondeat superior What is the limit on leakage radiation from a diagnostic x-ray tube? CORRECT ANSWER 1 mGya/hr at a distance of 1 m fr...

1 CPSGT PT.1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Informed consent may be _________, ________, or _________. Correct Answer: written, verbal or implied. List 5 Basic Principles of informed consent Correct Answer: 1. PT has the right to information 2. Questions regarding diagnosis or treatment should be referred to physician 3. Risks and discomforts to patients should be listed. 4. Participation in all procedures is voluntary. 5. Consent may be signed by...