Question 1
While caring for a competent, combative patient, your partner gets frustrated and shouts, "If you don't lie down, I will sit on you and strap you to the restraints." This kind of behavior could be construed as ________.
◦ battery
◦ negligence
◦ assault
◦ violence
Question 2
You and your partner are transporting a patient you picked up from a transient camp. The patient has a deep laceration to his right thigh and needs immediate care. As you arrive at the emergency department entrance you are met by a nurse who tells you that the ED won't accept the patient because he has no means to pay for his care. The nurse is violating the ________.
◦ Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
◦ Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
◦ Healthcare Providers' Code of Ethics
◦ Medical Act of 1983
Patient Position for Posterior Percussion
Positioning the Patient in the Fowler’s Position
Patient Teaching Methods
A patient undergoing hemodialysis.
Denture sore mouth in a patient who never removed partial dentures at night.