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Kthamas

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You are caring for a patient who refuses treatment and transport. However, you are unsure whether he is capable of a rational decision. You should:
 
  A) transport the patient anyway.
  B) have the patient sign a refusal form.
  C) consult with medical direction.
  D) have a family member sign the refusal form.

Question 2

Telling a patient that you will stick him with a really big needle if he doesn't settle down is an example of:
 
  A) battery.
  B) slander.
  C) assault.
  D) negligence.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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