NUR 215 Exam 4 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS/SOLUTIONS
|MULTIPLE CHOICES |SOLVED!!
False Imprisonment - CORRECT ANSWERS confinement of a person against his or her will.
restraining an individual or restricting an individual's freedom.
Good Samaritan Law - CORRECT ANSWERS Provides limited protection to someone who
voluntarily chooses to provide first aid
adverse legal scenario - CORRECT ANSWERS administering the wrong dosage of medication
causing a patient to experience complications
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS form of negligence
Examples of negligence or malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS Medication errors
Failure to prevent falls
Lack of risk assessments
Failure to communicate information that impacts patients care or safety
Failure to document clinical notes
Inadequate patient education
Failure to identify a patient allergy
Failure to obtain informed consent
elements of malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS duty, breach of duty, causation, damages
, To avoid malpractice suites healthcare providers practive - CORRECT ANSWERS defensive
medicine
advance directives - CORRECT ANSWERS A legal document designed to indicate a person's
wishes regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying process
Document that allows a person to describe personal medical care preferences - CORRECT ANSWERS
Advance directiveness
Describe personal wished related to end of life needs ahead of time - CORRECT ANSWERS living
will
Person had the right to speak for another person if that person cannot do so in matters rekated to
healthcare - CORRECT ANSWERS medical power of attorney
Informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS study of how information technology can be used and applied
to prevent or reduce errors and improve care and outcomes.
Electronic health records driven by - CORRECT ANSWERS HITECH
Benefits of HIT - CORRECT ANSWERS Increase clinical awareness of potiental medication errors
and adverse interactions.
Improvement of the avaliability and timeliness of information to support treatment decison care
coordination and care planning
Easier for clinicans to report safety issues and hazards
Give patients the oppurtunity to more efficiancy provide input on data according than what paper
records would allow.
VERIFIED ANSWERS/SOLUTIONS
|MULTIPLE CHOICES |SOLVED!!
False Imprisonment - CORRECT ANSWERS confinement of a person against his or her will.
restraining an individual or restricting an individual's freedom.
Good Samaritan Law - CORRECT ANSWERS Provides limited protection to someone who
voluntarily chooses to provide first aid
adverse legal scenario - CORRECT ANSWERS administering the wrong dosage of medication
causing a patient to experience complications
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS form of negligence
Examples of negligence or malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS Medication errors
Failure to prevent falls
Lack of risk assessments
Failure to communicate information that impacts patients care or safety
Failure to document clinical notes
Inadequate patient education
Failure to identify a patient allergy
Failure to obtain informed consent
elements of malpractice - CORRECT ANSWERS duty, breach of duty, causation, damages
, To avoid malpractice suites healthcare providers practive - CORRECT ANSWERS defensive
medicine
advance directives - CORRECT ANSWERS A legal document designed to indicate a person's
wishes regarding care in case of a terminal illness or during the dying process
Document that allows a person to describe personal medical care preferences - CORRECT ANSWERS
Advance directiveness
Describe personal wished related to end of life needs ahead of time - CORRECT ANSWERS living
will
Person had the right to speak for another person if that person cannot do so in matters rekated to
healthcare - CORRECT ANSWERS medical power of attorney
Informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS study of how information technology can be used and applied
to prevent or reduce errors and improve care and outcomes.
Electronic health records driven by - CORRECT ANSWERS HITECH
Benefits of HIT - CORRECT ANSWERS Increase clinical awareness of potiental medication errors
and adverse interactions.
Improvement of the avaliability and timeliness of information to support treatment decison care
coordination and care planning
Easier for clinicans to report safety issues and hazards
Give patients the oppurtunity to more efficiancy provide input on data according than what paper
records would allow.
