500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Practicing beyond authorized limits is called ______. Scope violation
What federal law requires stabilization before EMTALA
transfer?
EMTALA. Federal law requiring emergency evaluation, stabilization, and
appropriate transfer.
EMTALA applies to hospitals receiving ______ funds. Medicare
A neonate is transferred without stabilization. EMTALA
What regulation is violated?
HIPAA. Federal law protecting patient health information privacy and security.
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,500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Unauthorized PHI disclosure is a ______ breach. HIPAA
What does PHI stand for? Protected Health Information
Discussing patient details in an elevator violates Confidentiality
what principle?
Informed Consent. Voluntary agreement after disclosure of risks, benefits, and alternatives.
In emergencies, treatment may proceed under Implied
______ consent.
Who can legally provide consent for a neonate? Parent or legal guardian
Express Consent. Direct verbal or written authorization for treatment.
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,500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Parent unavailable, neonate unstable. What allows Implied emergency consent
transport?
Documentation in transport medicine. Accurate, timely recording of assessment, care, and events.
Documentation must be ______, objective, and Accurate
complete.
Legal term Failure to document equals failure to Provide care
______.
Negligence. Failure to provide standard care causing harm.
Four elements of negligence include duty, breach, Damages
causation, and ______.
Standard of Care. Accepted level of care provided by similar professionals.
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, 500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Equipment not checked, resulting harm. Legal Negligence
concept?
Autonomy. Respect for a patient's right to make decisions.
Beneficence. Duty to act in the patient's best interest.
Nonmaleficence. Obligation to do no harm.
Justice (ethical principle). Fair and equal treatment in care delivery.
Ethical conflict between parents and team may Ethics
require ______ consultation.
Accountability in transport care. Responsibility for professional actions and outcomes.
Altering a medical record after completion is Falsification
considered ______.
Refusal of transfer by parents despite risk. Ethical Autonomy
principle involved?
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Practicing beyond authorized limits is called ______. Scope violation
What federal law requires stabilization before EMTALA
transfer?
EMTALA. Federal law requiring emergency evaluation, stabilization, and
appropriate transfer.
EMTALA applies to hospitals receiving ______ funds. Medicare
A neonate is transferred without stabilization. EMTALA
What regulation is violated?
HIPAA. Federal law protecting patient health information privacy and security.
1
,500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Unauthorized PHI disclosure is a ______ breach. HIPAA
What does PHI stand for? Protected Health Information
Discussing patient details in an elevator violates Confidentiality
what principle?
Informed Consent. Voluntary agreement after disclosure of risks, benefits, and alternatives.
In emergencies, treatment may proceed under Implied
______ consent.
Who can legally provide consent for a neonate? Parent or legal guardian
Express Consent. Direct verbal or written authorization for treatment.
2
,500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Parent unavailable, neonate unstable. What allows Implied emergency consent
transport?
Documentation in transport medicine. Accurate, timely recording of assessment, care, and events.
Documentation must be ______, objective, and Accurate
complete.
Legal term Failure to document equals failure to Provide care
______.
Negligence. Failure to provide standard care causing harm.
Four elements of negligence include duty, breach, Damages
causation, and ______.
Standard of Care. Accepted level of care provided by similar professionals.
3
, 500+ Flashcards Certification in Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) Exam
Equipment not checked, resulting harm. Legal Negligence
concept?
Autonomy. Respect for a patient's right to make decisions.
Beneficence. Duty to act in the patient's best interest.
Nonmaleficence. Obligation to do no harm.
Justice (ethical principle). Fair and equal treatment in care delivery.
Ethical conflict between parents and team may Ethics
require ______ consultation.
Accountability in transport care. Responsibility for professional actions and outcomes.
Altering a medical record after completion is Falsification
considered ______.
Refusal of transfer by parents despite risk. Ethical Autonomy
principle involved?
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