STUDY GUIDE TEST EXAM FOR NURSING JURISPRUDENCE Negliegence - CORRECT ANSWER-Failure to do something that a normally prudent person would do Negligence : Comission - CORRECT ANSWER-Wrong doing Negligence: Omission - CORRECT ANSWER-Total neglec

TEXAS JURISPRUDENCE EXAM STUDY GUIDE LATEST discrepancy - CORRECT ANSWER-1. CME - Zerris - 6 CMEs from volunteering, 12 CME 1 category, 24 total - Galveston - 50% from volunteering - 50% of category 2 credit is the correct answer 2. NP/PA supervision - Zerris - 3 PAs - Internet and TJP update - 7 PAs - 7 is the updated answer 3. Secondary practice sites - Zerris - 60 miles - Galveston - 75 miles - 75 is the updated answer 4. How many days can NPs and PA prescribe - Zerris - 90 days / 30 days - Galveston - 30 days - TJP update - 90 days - 90 is the updated answer 5. How many abortions per year for facility to be licensed - Zerris - 50/year - Galveston - 100/year (p. 346) -- Time: Immediate -Verbal report abuse (professionals/nonprofessionals; professionals have 48 hours for written report) -Report to State Dept re: anthrax, botulism, cholera, smallpox, diphtheria, rabies, polio, plague, typhus, yellow fever - "outbreak" diagnoses (1 day for tb/pertussis) -Gunshot and overdose reports -Notify DFPS about abandoned infant 1 hour -Time to evaluate restrained patient as to need for restraints 4 hours -Time to spend looking for next of kin with organ donation -Time within which to notify MD of MHIP discharge request and after which MD must examine w/i 24hrs 24 hours -Department of Protective Regulatory Services investigates report of suspected child/elder abuse -Notice to pt re: impending abortion -Time to evaluate non restrained patient for involuntary POC/court ordered (12/48 for initial assessment/eval of need if just MD and involuntary) mental health admission; have till 72 hours for probable cause, no longer than 90 days total -Inform re: pertussis and tb -<24 h death of nursing home resident after xfer to hospital has to be reported -Inform mental health pt of rights (72 h for written bill of rights) 48 hours -Notice to parents of minor re: impending abortion -After emergency detention, time for probable cause hearing (MD far less power than courts) -Report child abuse -Length of time pt has to discuss psychoactive rx w/md 3 days -Pharmacist can prescribe emergency prescription for this long if provider cannot be reached -Time frame for probable cause hearing after point of custody for drug/MHIP; set date of judicial hearing within 14 days from date of court ordered detention (as opposed to 12/48 hours and 14 for emergency detention) 4 days -Time from a sexual assault that victim can still have a useful rape exam (ie. residua) 5 days -Nursing home abuse confirmation in writing (oral report immediately) -Birth report -Days within which MD eval has to be done for inpatient mental health protective custody hearing; follow up probable cause needs to be w/i next 3 days 7 days -Days of Schedule 2-5 rx with which you can discharge a patient from hospital -Time for MD to mail emergency rx to pharmacy when it's called in (i.e. same length of time for which rx can be filled) -Inform re: communicable diseases like gonorrhea, syphilis and salmonella -Inform DPS of changes to info (strict; 30 days in TJP update) 10 days - Death and taxes -Death report (by funeral director; by MD it is 5 days) -Itemized bill if patient requests (15 days for medical records) - per website; vs 30 on Zerris -Time for pt to pay for requested medical records -MD has to visit underserved clinic q10 days -Time TMB has to update profile in response to complaint about inaccuracy 15 days -Report anesthesia office complication (admission to hospital in 24h or death in 72h) -MD to provide requested medical records (calendar days for hospital; business days for MD) -Blood bank to pay for blood -Time board has to report on website information given to them about physician incompetence from hospital/professional society -MD to review board reported info on first release (then it is 30 days within each yearly release) -Time from petition for indefinite stay petition that hearing must be held -MD to respond to board requests for medical records or question responses about renewal application -After involuntary admission by protective order custody/court order, time from detention for final judicial hearing in drug abuse/MHIP (14) -Days before xfer of embryo/sperm that gestational agreement has to be signed (14) TMB hospital <--> board communication -Time hospital committee has to report disciplinary medical actions to TMB (for restrictions greater than 30 days) [hospital:TMB] -Time board has to give data to hospital requesting it [TMB:hospital] 30 days -Terminate physician patient relationship / sexual abuse of patient / Time to notify Dept of Health of 3rd trimester abortion / Send itemized bill to patient after request / initial hearing screening (f/u till 2 yrs; book says during birth admission) -Time to have hearing regarding psychoactive rx by MD -Time after 3rd trimester abx for written explanation -Provide bill for nursing home inpt (same amt as time to discharge) TMB communication license/lawsuits/files/appeals/penalties -Days prior to expiration of license that TMB notifies you; also how long you can practice without renewing and still have a license -Report lawsuits moral turpitude, drug abuse, to TMB -Time to appeal board disciplinary action; pay administrative penalty, MD gets file from board -How long in advance the board tells MD of pending hearing -Time board has to report to NPDB/MD/medicare suspension/restriction of physician or malpractice claim (board more time than hospital committee to board; report to hospital of MD next work day) -TDH needs to update online list of post partum depression counselors -Time frame ahead that 2 physicians need to agree before final hearing for chemical dependency eval or court ordered MHIP (only one of MDs has to be w/i 30 days for MHIP) -PD to tell that someone did not show up for residency (vs 7) -Police run a "monthly check" on physicians (Zerris) -After allowing Schedule 2 phone rx in emergency, send written report to DPS (7 days for rx to pharmacy) 45 days - law and corporate payout -Time to provide medical records to suing attorney -Time for HMO to pay after receipt of bill from MD (either regular bill or workers comp) 60 days -Age until which ER can take possession of abandoned infant -Notice for sexual assault charges (longer to write the report) -Advanced notice (letter of intent) of lawsuit sent to MD - give time for settlement -Min time for indefinite commitment hearing for mental health inpatient stay 75 things -75 days - notice letter extends statute date limitation for lawsuit -75 miles - distance a secondary practice