KIN 150 Exam 1 Questions & Answers Solved 100%

Emergency - Answer Unexpected, Immediate risk to: -life -health -property -environment What is the most critical factor and best resource during an emergency? - Answer timely intervention and calm demeanor Emergency action plan - Answer a blue print for handling emergencies Four Stages: 1. Prevention 2. Preparedness 3. Recovery 4. Response Traige - Answer Determining the priority of patients treatments by assessing their needs *during response phase Recovery phase - Answer Review (debrief) Revise Rehearse Repeat PREPARE - Answer Personnel Rules Equipment Planning Arena Rehearsal Evaluate and Educate To become a LEGAL document admissible in court an EAP must be... - Answer written and read EAP must be ___ for improvement - Answer rehearsed and reviewed EAP should be reviewed ___ (at a minimum) - Answer annually training should be... - Answer scenario based Liability - Answer the state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person Tort - Answer legal wrongs committed against a person or property causing harm ex: using unsterile tools on patient that leads to infection Misfeance - Answer A lawful act done in a negligent or unlawful manner. Nonfeance - Answer failure to act (omission) Malfeance - Answer wrongdoing (commission) Criteria for negligence - Answer 1. duty 2. breach of duty 3. proximate or legal cause 4. damage Duty - Answer a legal obligation imposed on a person to perform or refrain from performing a certain act