the act of providing medical treatment without consent.
the process of documenting a patient's consent for treatment.
the legal right to use physical restraint on a patient.
the unlawful use of force or violence
Term 2 of 98
BODY SYSTEM # 2 Integumentary
FUNCTION: elimination of nitrogenous waste ORGAN: kidneys, bladder, ureters, urethra
FUNCTION: reproduction ORGAN: ovaries, testes
FUNCTION: protection ORGAN: skin, hair, nails
obtain and verify general information
Term 3 of 98
BODY SYSTEM # 4 Urinary
Function: protection against pathogens organ: skin, lymph nodes, spleen
FUNCTION: elimination of nitrogenous waste ORGAN: kidneys, bladder, ureters, urethra
Function: absorption of nutrients organ: stomach, intestines, pancreas
Function: regulation of body temperature organ: skin, sweat glands, blood vessels
,Term 4 of 98
define: Government Plans
requires a lengthy application process for individuals
exclusively for retirees and seniors
available to a large group of ppl who meet specific
only accessible to government employees
Term 5 of 98
BODY SYSTEM # 7 Immune
Plans for further studies, treatment, or management
FUNCTION: reproduction ORGAN: ovaries, testes
Front surface Of the body
FUNCTION: protectionl ORGANS: lymph glands
Term 6 of 98
What does the patient bill of right do?
it promotes the interests and well beings of patients within any healthcare facility
it outlines the responsibilities of healthcare providers.
it is a legal document that patients must sign.
it restricts patients' access to their medical records.
Term 7 of 98
deep
lying on the back
away from the surface
toward the inner surface
away from the midline
,Term 8 of 98
phone etiquette STEP 5:
always be courteous
always bring candy
abdominals, biceps, and chesy
never allow and angry or aggressive caller upset u; remain calm and composed
Term 9 of 98
define: Priority Mail
first-class mail that weighs more than 13 oz
all packages sent via express services
any mail that is sent with priority handling
mail that is delivered within 24 hours
Term 10 of 98
define: Express Mail
available everyday of the year, including holidays, for items up to 70lbs in weight and 108
inches in height
requires special packaging for all items sent
only available during business hours for items under 50lbs
delivers items within the same city only
, Term 11 of 98
define: Good Samaritan Act
a guideline for how volunteers should interact with patients.
a policy that protects volunteers from criminal charges.
a law that requires volunteers to have medical training.
a volunteer is not held liable for any civil damages that may occur as a result of their
efforts to provide emergency care.
Term 12 of 98
STEP 2 to Establish a medical record
determine the patient's chief complaint
enter the patients name into the computerized ledger
obtain and verify general information
obtain the required general information
Term 13 of 98
define: Statutes
state law
common law
federal law
civil law
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