Author Question: Which of the following is true in regard to alphabetical indexing rules? Married women are indexed ... (Read 76 times)

brutforce · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Which of the following is true in regard to alphabetical indexing rules?

Married women are indexed according to their husband's last name.
Abbreviations are indexed as if written in full.
Apostrophes in a name are not disregarded.
Units having no name come after those that do.

Question 2

Working within the parameters of a health professional's training and experience is called

Duty to Act
Scope of Practice
Limited Contract
Good Samaritan Act

mcinincha279 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Abbreviations are indexed as if written in full.

Rationale: In the alphabetical indexing rules: units having no name come before those that do; apostrophes in a name are disregarded; married women are indexed according to their given name; and abbreviations are indexed as if written in full.

Answer to Question 2

Scope of Practice

Rationale: Regulatory agencies set forth the educational requirements that a health care professional must work within. This is called the profession's Scope of Practice.