Patient abandonment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEXAS NURSING JURISPRUDENCE AND ETHICS FOR TEXAS NURSES FINAL TEST According to BON Position Statement 15.24 Engaging in Reinsertion of Permanently Placed Feeding Tubes, it would be within the scope of practice for a nurse to replace a gastrostomy tube provided that A. the tube has been in place for 8-12 weeks, the nurse has a physician's order to replace the tube, and the nurse has completed specific competency training to safely replace the tube. B. the tube has been in place ...

CMA EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction? - correct answer outward A patient sustains severe blunt trauma to the left upper abdomen and requires surgery. The body organ most likely to be involved is the - correct answer spleen right and wrong conduct is - correct answer ethics the most common type of medical tort liability is - correct answer negligence a person being sued is called - correct answer the defendant the with...

Can a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship? - No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a patient for treatment? - No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationship? - No How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment if there is ongoing treatment? - 30 days written notice; must provide for emergency Does a physician's duty extend to the...

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 negligence. Reciprocity (re-si-PROS-i...

What are the 3 sections of recognizing human trafficking as an NP? 1. Signs & Symptoms 2. Risk Factors 3. Suspected Behaviors Physical signs and symptoms of human trafficking? - Anal and/or genital trauma - Branding tattoos - Hidden or unusual trauma (burns, strangulation marks, cuts, bruises) - Recurrent STIs, UTIs, or abnormal PAP results - Avoidance of eye contact - Emotional lability - Exhaustion Risk factors associated with human trafficking? - History of abuse and/or neglect ...

C. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA). -Correct 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. -Correct Answer An EMT can inspire patient confidence and cooperation by: A. transporting the patient fr...

Exam 1: PNR 108/ PNR108 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Gerontological Nursing Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: Types of abuse of older adults Answer: physical neglect emotional financial abandonment Q: Different types of Medicare Answer: Medicare A- hospital insurance Medicare B-covers 80% of providers fees Medicare C-supplemental insurance that pays for the cost medicare does not Medicare D- prescription drug benefits Q:...

What type of bleeding is difficult to control because of the high pressure? A. venous B. arterial C. capillary D. Lymphatic -Correct Answer Arterial The primary method of controlling bleeding is by A. Elevation B. Direct pressure C. Pressure points D. packing the wound -Correct Answer Direct pressure A man who has fallen from the roof of a two story house has obvious bone injuries to his lower extremities and is bleeding freely from a wound to his left side. He has a blood pres...

Eiken Pre Question and answers rated A+ Eiken Pre-1 Vocabulary abandonment - correct answer Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training. abbreviate - correct answer shorten, abridge abbreviation - correct answer A shortened form of a word or phrase abhor - correct answer to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply abide - correct answer to remain; continue; stay; en...

Texas Jurisprudence ExamCan a patient successfully sue a doctor if there is no physician-patient relationship? - correct answer No If there is no prior physician-patient relationship, are you legally obliged to respond to a call from a patient for treatment? - correct answer No Does being on call give rise to a physician-patient relationship? - correct answer No How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment if there is ongoing treatment? - correct an...