baker act exam review questions
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An individual who is admitted to a Baker Act facility is evaluated for all of the
following EXCEPT: - n
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financial ability to pay for services.
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The initial period for an individual petitioned under an involuntary examination is
72 hours: - n
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minus any time an emergency medical condition is being stabilized.
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Substitute decision-makers are utilized in health care when: - n
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an individual is unable to provide express and informed consent.
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An individual can be transferred from one facility to another based on: - n
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the facilities capacity and capability, regardless of financial status.
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EMTALA is important because it began providing protections for individuals against
hospitals triaging and providing services to individuals based on: - n
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the ability to pay.
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When an individual is admitted to a Baker Act facility, all of the following are true
regarding an individuals legal status EXCEPT: - n
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An individual's legal status is dependent upon their history of criminal charges.
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Advance directives apply only to decisions regarding: - n
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major life areas such as health and financial.
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An emergency medical condition is defined as: - n
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a medical condition that, if left untreated, may cause serious jeopardy to an
individual's health.
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EMTALA ends once an individual: - n
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no longer receives services from the emergency department.
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To receive voluntary services in a Baker Act facility, an individual MUST: - n
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provide express and informed consent.
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EMTALA applies to all individuals receiving services in a hospital: - n
with solutions a+ pass
Qs
An individual who is admitted to a Baker Act facility is evaluated for all of the
following EXCEPT: - n
Ans✔
financial ability to pay for services.
Qs
The initial period for an individual petitioned under an involuntary examination is
72 hours: - n
Ans✔
minus any time an emergency medical condition is being stabilized.
Qs
Substitute decision-makers are utilized in health care when: - n
Ans✔
an individual is unable to provide express and informed consent.
Qs
An individual can be transferred from one facility to another based on: - n
Ans✔
the facilities capacity and capability, regardless of financial status.
Qs
EMTALA is important because it began providing protections for individuals against
hospitals triaging and providing services to individuals based on: - n
Ans✔
the ability to pay.
, Qs
When an individual is admitted to a Baker Act facility, all of the following are true
regarding an individuals legal status EXCEPT: - n
Ans✔
An individual's legal status is dependent upon their history of criminal charges.
Qs
Advance directives apply only to decisions regarding: - n
Ans✔
major life areas such as health and financial.
Qs
An emergency medical condition is defined as: - n
Ans✔
a medical condition that, if left untreated, may cause serious jeopardy to an
individual's health.
Qs
EMTALA ends once an individual: - n
Ans✔
no longer receives services from the emergency department.
Qs
To receive voluntary services in a Baker Act facility, an individual MUST: - n
Ans✔
provide express and informed consent.
Qs
EMTALA applies to all individuals receiving services in a hospital: - n
