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Comlex Ethics Level 2 Exam Questions and Answers 2024 What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? -Answer-it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. what is res ipsa loquitur? -Answer-it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel inside someone . What is contributor...

Comlex Ethics Level 2 Exam Review with Complete Solution What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? - it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. what is res ipsa loquitur? - it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel inside someone . What is contributory ...

1) What drugs can cause digitalis toxicity if they are used together - a. Amiodarone + Verapamil + Quinidine b. Digitalis toxicity symptoms in acute setting= GI symptoms- anorexia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain c. Digitalis toxicity symptoms in chronic setting= neurological symptoms like weakness and blindness 2) What is the DOC for nightmares in PTSD - a. Prazosin b. Prazosin is an -blocker most commonly used to manage BPH and used in the treatment of nightmares caused by PTSD 3) W...

COMLEX Level 2 CE - Medical Law/Ethics

What is contributory negligence? - it is when a patient voluntary neglects to follow advice leading to injury. If doctors are talking about a patient then when are they considered violating HIPAA? - If they mention the state then they are not in violation of the law. However, if they mention the city then they are screwed. If a patient comes in to the ER with emergency symptoms and they request to be examined or in need of care what must you do even if the insurance denies pay? - if the in...

What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? - ANSWER it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. what is res ipsa loquitur? - ANSWER it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel inside someone . What is contributory negligence? - ANSWER it is when a pa...

COMLEX Legal Issues Level 1 Practice Test Latest Update Cruzan vs. Director - -Patients have the right to refuse life-sustaining treatment (including a feeding tube) -Like other life-sustaining treatments, artificial nutrition and hydration could be stopped legally and ethically Patient Self-Determination Act - Requires, that at time of admission: 1) Ask patients if they have *Advanced Directives* 2) Inform patients of their rights to accept or refuse medical treatment 3) Incorpora...

OMM Review - Savarese - COMLEX Exam 2023 Which ligament runs vertically along the posterior aspect of the vertebral bodies? - ANSWER Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (Begins to narrow at lumbar region) Why is the lumbar spine more susceptible to disc herniations? - ANSWER Narrowing of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament In the thoracic and lumbar regions, the nerve root exits where in relation to the corresponding vertebrae? - ANSWER Below Where does the spinal cord usually terminate? - ANSWE...