Author Question: Tom Top was admitted to Fresh Start, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility. His friend his ... (Read 162 times)

vHAUNG6011 · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

Tom Top was admitted to Fresh Start, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility. His friend his calls the facility to speak with him and get his room number. The facility's response should be to:
A) provide only the patient's room number
B) state that patients are not allowed to accept calls
C) say that the facility cannot confirm that Tom is a patient
D) transfer the call to Tom's room phone

Question 2

The doctrine of respondeat superior would apply in which of the following situations?
A) An ambulance company documents incorrect information on an ambulance report. The hospital is liable.
B) An X-ray technician prepares the wrong patient for a CT scan. The supervisor is liable.
C) A nurse administers the wrong medication to a patient. The hospital is liable.
D) An attending physician operates on a patient's wrong leg. The hospital is liable.