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Adelphi University
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Question 1                  __________ involves the systematic collection and analysis of patient-specific data that are necessary to determine a patient's care and treatment plan.                                      Â
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           The delineation of clinical privileges is the process by which the medical staff:                                                          Â
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           Before surgery, if a patient is not told about the risks and benefits of the operation:                                                     Â
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           The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that nearly 2 million patients are injured annually due to:                                                Â
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           Which of the following statements about State Medical Boards is true?                                                   Â
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           Following an operation, a patient is bleeding seriously because she was improperly sutured by the physician. The attending physician is not present at the hospital. The nurse is aware of the patient's serious condition and notifies the physician, but does not notify her supervisors. If the patient dies, who is liable?                                                  Â
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           A Navy veteran successfully underwent coronary bypass surgery at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. However, he was injured as a result of being left unattended for several hours by nursing personnel in the intensive care unit. The veteran suffered anoxic brain injury following a complication with his endotracheal tube. A lawsuit was filed and the court determined:                                                Â
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           A solution was prepared by an employee and injected into the patient by a physician. The physician made no examination of the fluid, and the patient suffered permanent injuries as a result of the injection. The court could determine that the physician is:                                                  Â
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           Which of the following is true about nurses?                                                          Â
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           The ___________ of a medication is the processing of a drug for delivery or for administration to a patient pursuant to the order of an appropriately licensed healthcare practitioner.                                                                     Â
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           The physical therapist is running behind schedule and is instructed to move patients through a physical therapy session more quickly. The patient says he needs to go to the bathroom but the therapist informs the 83-year-old patient that he will have to wait until after his 30-minute session. The therapist can be charged with __________ for refusing to allow a patient to go to the bathroom prior to starting a therapy treatment session.                                                                Â
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           Caregivers should be sure to:                                   Â
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           The Court of Appeals, in the text case Stepp v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division, where the laboratory technician refused to perform chemical examinations on vials with AIDS warnings, found that:                                                 Â
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           The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 does which of the following?                                           Â
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           Persistent failure of a physician to complete his or her medical records can lead to:                                              Â
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           A mobile phone app used by clients of a healthcare organization is hacked and the protected health information of hundreds of clients is stolen. According to which law could the healthcare organization be held financially responsible?                                                     Â
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           Charting by exception requires:                                           Â
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           Patients __________ prescribed by the physician.                                      Â
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           Informed consent is:                                     Â
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           Patients have which of the following?                                             Â
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           Patients have a right to which of the following?                                                     Â
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           A patient not only has rights, but also:                                                         Â
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           A patient has the responsibility to provide, to the best of his or her knowledge:                                                          Â
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           The ethical rationale underlying the doctrine of informed consent is:                                                       Â
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           Patients have a right to:                                            Â
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           A 1997 report to the President by the Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Health Care Industry clearly describes a patient's:                                      Â
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           A patient is responsible for those injuries resulting from:                           Â
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           Adult patients who are conscious and mentally competent:                                   Â
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           Patients have __________ to an appropriate hospital when the admitting hospital is unable to meet a patient's particular needs.                                                       Â
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__________ is looking forward to some¬thing with the confidence of success.                                       Â
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           The quality of being considerate and sympathetic to another's needs is to be:                                                          Â
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           __________ serves a moral purpose by providing codes of conduct for appropriate behavior through revelations from a divine source.                                                     Â
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           __________ implies that there is purpose and mean¬ing to life.                                       Â
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           __________ implies that one will reluctantly put up with another's beliefs-in other words, they simply tolerate the view of others.                                  Â
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           __________ involves the use of embryonic stem cells to create organs and various body tissues.                                    Â
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           When a patient is in an irreversible coma and his or her right to refuse treatment is in question, the court balances:                                                Â
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           __________ is a postmortem examinations conducted to ascertain the cause of death. Most states have enacted consent statutes that establish an order to obtain consent based on the degree of family relationship.                                                Â
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           __________ is a decision not to initiate treatment or medical intervention for the patient.                                                    Â
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           __________ describes the study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings. It includes such areas as stem cell research, clinical genetics (e.g., genetic disease markers), and molecular genetics.                                        Â
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           The director of nursing at a nursing facility was fined for failure to report an instance of patient neglect. In one incident, a patient had been left unattended in a shower by an orderly, and the patient sprayed himself with hot water, which resulted in second-degree burns on his forehead. Upon investigation, the department of health determined:                                                  Â
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           Physicians are required to report complaints, disciplinary actions, and criminal offenses to the:                                             Â
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           A sentinel event in a healthcare setting is:                                                   Â
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           Incident reports contain statements made by employees and physicians regarding.:                                                    Â
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           A hospital refused to discharge nurses who had not paid union dues, which was a requirement of the collective bargaining agreement between the hospital and the nurses’ union. Under which law would the hospital be found in violation of the agreement?                                                   Â
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           The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967:                                                       Â
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           Supervisors do not have the right to:                                                Â
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           The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated that nosocomial (hospital-acquired) bloodstream infections are a leading cause of:                                                Â
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           The best way for the human resources manager to prevent negligent hiring litigation for the employer is to become familiar with the risks and avoid hiring workers who are likely to become problematic employees. The organization should:                                                          Â
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           Ideally, questionable requests not to participate in a patient's care should be considered for review by the:                                   Â
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           Liability for discrimination:                                     Â
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           Employment at will:                                     Â
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           Caregivers:                                                   Â
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           Decisions to grant unemployment benefits are based upon:                                               Â
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           A whistleblower:                                                      Â
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           Employees who become the targets of a vindictive supervisor often have difficulty proving a bad-faith motive. In an effort to reduce the probability of wrongful discharge:                                                  Â
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           Employees and staff have a right to:                                                Â
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           If the settlement cost that the insurance company pays to the injured party exceeds the maximum limit stated in the insurance policy, who pays the damages that exceed the policy limits?                                                      Â
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           Which of the following is not a necessary element of an insurance policy?                                               Â
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           __________ is when a healthcare facility no longer purchases a policy of malpractice insurance but instead periodically sets aside a predetermined amount of its own funds as a reserve against malpractice losses and expenses that might occur.                                              Â
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           A health care organization:                                                  Â
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           The Ethics in Patient Referral Act of 1989:                                     Â
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           A vertically integrated delivery system:                                          Â
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           A group practice without walls:                                           Â
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           If an HMO employs physicians, such as in a Staff-Model HMO, the HMO can be held liable for the negligence of its employees under the:                                  Â
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           The __________ held that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requirement that states rapidly extend coverage or lose existing federal payments was unduly coercive.                               Â
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