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WorksheetsLegal Responsibilities
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
3. What is the definition of Malpractice?
Improper or negligent treatment of a resident or patient resulting in damage or injury.
A false and malicious statement.
Observing daily that a wound is becoming infected and not reporting it to the charge nurse.
Failure to perform in a reasonable prudent manner or by acceptable health care practices
Keeping certain information private except when another person is authorized to have that information is what?
Contract
Consent
Confidentiality
Conduct
Ethical is relating to a set of moral principles and values.
True or False?
True
False
Ethics is illegal or improper use of a persons property or resources to the degree that substantial risk of harm exists.
True or False?
True
False
The illegal or improper use of a persons property or resources to the degree that substantial risk of harm exists.
Exploitation
Exploration
Extinction
Exact
A civil wrong that unlawfully makes public knowledge of any private or personal information without the consent of the wronged person is what?
Privacy
Private
Negligence
Invasion of Property
Which one has 5 correct Resident Rights?
1. Same as in other person 2. Fully informed 3. Selecting own physician 4. Voice grievance 5. Free of restraints
1. Personal possessions 2. Private visits 3. Rent/ purchase goods/ services 4. Set schedule 5. No access to all regulations
- Signs of dehydration 2. Weight loss 3. Pressure ulcers 4. Untrimmed nails 5. Poor oral hygiene
- Confidential treatment 2. Treated like children 3. Not used as labor 4. Meet alone 5. Use phone
Failure to perform in a reasonable prudent manner or by acceptable health care practices is what?
Neglect
Nurse
Nothing
Negligence
The health care worker does not perform the procedure if the patient does not what?
Gives them character
Gives them consent
Gives them confidentiality
Gives them conduct
What is allowing a person to direct his/her doctor and medical procedures that merely prolong the dying process?
Libel
Malpractice
Living Will
PSDA
