Patient abandonment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Prophecy LPN/LVN A Questions and Answers. What is the sing most important means of controlling and preventing the spread of infections? A. Wearing goggles B. Hand washing C. Wearing gloves D. wearing gown What observation should you report to the register nurse when caring for a patient with peritoneal dialysis catheter? A. purulent drainage B. Tubing visible under skin C. Absorbent gauze over site D. Clamped catheter Which of the following is the route of administration of a drug that is placed...

a - ANSWERSEvidence-based practice questions are typically formatted as PICO questions. What does PICO stand for? a) Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome b) Patient, Investigation, Comparison, Outlier c) Population, Intervention, Counter-Intervention, Outlier d) Problem, Investigation, Counter-Intervention, Outcome d - ANSWERSEvery member of the healthcare team has a role to play in cost containment. Which of the following is an example of how the perioperative RN can participate in...

5 Components of EMS Systems - Answer 1.) Reporting- Call is recieved from dispatch 2.) Dispatch- Notifcation to emergency personnel 3.) First Response- 1st trained personnel arrival 4.) EMS Response- EMS arrive in medical vehicle 5.) Hospital Care- Arrive at medical facility (Legal Implications - Answer - Plaintiff must prove gross negligence, wanton conduct, or intentional wrongdoing. - Good Samaritan Laws Consent - Answer Actual- If judgement appears unimpaired you should obt...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

TEXAS JURISPRUDENCE BON STUDY GUIDE EXAM VERRIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse who contacts a physician to clarify a medication order is - CORRECT ANSWER-fulfilling a duty to keep the patient safe. A BON investigator in the enforcement division collected evidence that supports the BON's formal charges against a nurse regarding violations of the NPA and board rules. Attempts to notify the nurse via standard and certified mail at the nurse's last address of record have been retu...

EMT Practice Final Examination-150 Questions with Correct Solutions (2023/2024) Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by A. suctioning the oropharynx B. initiating assisted ventilations C. correctly positioning the head D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway - CORRECT ANSWER correctly positioning the head Which of the following patients would be most in need of a rapid trauma assessment? A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen B...

Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? Select one: A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and injured patients C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for prov...

C. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA). - Answer- Most EMT training programs are based on standards developed by the: A. American Red Cross (ARC). B. American Heart Association (AHA). C. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA). D. National Institutes of Health (NIH). D. being pleasant, cooperative, and sincere, and a good listener. - Answer- An EMT can inspire patient confidence and cooperation by: A. transporting the patient from the scene...

150 NREMT Exam Questions and Answers, 2022/2023 update, GRADED A Document Content and Description Below 150 NREMT Exam Questions and Answers Which of the following is an example of an unsafe scene for an EMT-Basic to enter? A. Fifty-four-year old male with difficulty breathing B. Twenty-three-year o ld female with abdominal pain C. Eighteen-year old adolescent with a gunshot wound to the chest D. Four-year old child with leg pain >>>>C. Eighteen-year old adolescent with a gunshot w...

NDAEB STUDY NOTES; Questions & Answers (A+) Abandonment Answer-Withdrawing a patient from treatment without giving reasonable notice or providing a competent replacement. Implied consent Answer-Type of consent in which the patient's action indicates consent for treatment. Informed consent Answer-Permission granted by a patient after he or she is informed about the details of a procedure. Licensure Answer-License to practice in a specific state. Malpractice Answer-Professional neglige...