RADT 253 Test #2 Exam Questions and
Answers
A patient rolling up a sleeve to have a blood sample
taken is an example of what? - Answer-implied consent.
A condition in which a patient understands the risks involved by not having a surgical
procedure or treatment
performed is known as what? - Answer-informed consent.
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act is applicable for who? - Answer-persons 18 years of
age and older
Which of these refers to a physician using the same skill
that is used by other physicians in treating patients with
the same ailment? - Answer-standard of care
The physician's rights include what? - Answer-the right to treat a new patient
In what document are patients able to request the type and
amount of artificial nutritional and life-sustaining treatments
that should or should not be used to prolong their life? - Answer-Living Will
The patient's obligations include what? - Answer-honesty about past medical history,
payment for medical services & following treatment recommendations.
Exceptions to informed consent include what? - Answer-Not having to explain risks that
are commonly known
The doctrine of informed consent - Answer--may have to be waived in the event of an
emergency
-situation & could result in a lawsuit for assault and battery if not performed.
A newspaper reporter seeks information from a recep-
tionist about a prominent personality who has been
hospitalized. What information can be given to the
reporter? - Answer-none
Carl Simon, a pharmacy technician, fills a prescription
for Coumadin, a blood-thinning agent, for Beth White.
He hands Beth the prescription without giving her any
instructions. Beth has been taking large doses of aspirin
for arthritis. The combination of aspirin and Coumadin
could cause excessive bleeding when Beth takes them
Answers
A patient rolling up a sleeve to have a blood sample
taken is an example of what? - Answer-implied consent.
A condition in which a patient understands the risks involved by not having a surgical
procedure or treatment
performed is known as what? - Answer-informed consent.
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act is applicable for who? - Answer-persons 18 years of
age and older
Which of these refers to a physician using the same skill
that is used by other physicians in treating patients with
the same ailment? - Answer-standard of care
The physician's rights include what? - Answer-the right to treat a new patient
In what document are patients able to request the type and
amount of artificial nutritional and life-sustaining treatments
that should or should not be used to prolong their life? - Answer-Living Will
The patient's obligations include what? - Answer-honesty about past medical history,
payment for medical services & following treatment recommendations.
Exceptions to informed consent include what? - Answer-Not having to explain risks that
are commonly known
The doctrine of informed consent - Answer--may have to be waived in the event of an
emergency
-situation & could result in a lawsuit for assault and battery if not performed.
A newspaper reporter seeks information from a recep-
tionist about a prominent personality who has been
hospitalized. What information can be given to the
reporter? - Answer-none
Carl Simon, a pharmacy technician, fills a prescription
for Coumadin, a blood-thinning agent, for Beth White.
He hands Beth the prescription without giving her any
instructions. Beth has been taking large doses of aspirin
for arthritis. The combination of aspirin and Coumadin
could cause excessive bleeding when Beth takes them
