Primary Care Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 6th Edition Buttaro Complete Test Bank 2023 updated version

What are some causes for failures or delays in diagnosing patients resulting in malpracticeclaims? Select all that apply. a. Failing to recognize a medication complication b. Failing to request appropriate consultations c. Improper performance of a treatment d. Not acting on diagnostic test results e. Ordering a wrong medication ANS: B, D Failing to obtain consultations when indicated or not acting on diagnostic test results can lead to diagnosis-related failures. Failing to recognize medication complications and ordering a wrong medication lead to medication prescribing allegations. Improper performance of a treatment can lead to treatment related malpractice claims. REF: Nurse Practitioner Malpractice Claims 2. What is an important part of patient care that can minimize the risk of a formal patientcomplaint even when a mistake is made? a. Ensuring informed consent for all procedures b. Maintaining effective patient communication c. Monitoring patient compliance and adherence d. Providing complete documentation of visits ANS: B Downloaded by: kishe | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Effective patieB ntut c t o amrom: uP nr i i cma a ti r o y nC is ar k e e , yA toCo bl ula ilb do inr g ati t v r e usP t r a a nct dice ra , p5 pthoE rtd. and ineffective communication is a predictor for malpractice claims. The other items are important aspects of care and may help the provider during the investigation of a claim, but do not minimize the risk. REF: Communication Issues