Respondeat superior Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMCA CERTIFICATION TEST - MEDICAL ASSISTING STUDY GUIDE - SET A with Complete Solutions (2023) 1) Which of the following is considered a parasitic infection? A. Lyme disease B. Rabies C. Ringworm D. Malaria - ANSWER-D. Malaria 2) Aspirin and acetaminophen are examples of: A. Analgesics and antipyretics B. Antitussives and decongestants C. Antihistamines and antiemetics D. Antidotes and antibiotics - ANSWER-A. Analgesics and antipyretics 3) Demerol 75 mg, IM every 4 hours, as ne...

*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - correct answer *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* What is a tort? - correct answer A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - correct answer Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - correct answer Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact ...

law - ANSWER set of rules for human behavior which are established by legitimate authority precedent - ANSWER controlling rule, example or guide which provides framework for other judges to follow stare decisis - ANSWER the doctrine of a court following precedent of an earlier court constitution - ANSWER supreme law of the land judicial review - ANSWER power of courts to determine if law follows constitution supremacy clause - ANSWER constitution, federal law, federal regulations ...

COMLEX LEVEL 2 MEDICAL LAW/ETHICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? CORRECT ANSWER- it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. What is res ipsa loquitur? CORRECT ANSWER- it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel insi...

AORN Periop 101 Final Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Indemnity Payment - Correct Answer Payment made on behalf of the policy holder Liability - Correct Answer A legal responsibility Negligence - Correct Answer An act or failure to act that deviates from the standard of care Nursing Malpractice - Correct Answer A nurse's negligence or any intentional act that causes physical, financial, emotional, psychosocial, and/or cognitive damage to the person in the nurse's care Re...

What is a tort? - Answer- A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - Answer- Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - Answer- Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known as ________. - Answer- Battery Unjustified restraint of ...

Right and wrong conduct is known as _______. a. empathy b. criminal law c. ethics d. licensure correct answer: c The most common type of medical tort liability is ________. a. negligence b. breach of contract c. breach of confidence d. fraud and deceit correct answer: a A person being sued is called the ________. a. plaintiff b. tort c. defendant d. criminal law correct answer: c The withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of s...

ARRT Radiography Exam Review Questions And Answers *Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - ANS *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* What is a tort? - ANS A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - ANS Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - ANS Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting...

law - Answer- set of rules for human behavior which are established by legitimate authority precedent - Answer- controlling rule, example or guide which provides framework for other judges to follow stare decisis - Answer- the doctrine of a court following precedent of an earlier court constitution - Answer- supreme law of the land judicial review - Answer- power of courts to determine if law follows constitution supremacy clause - Answer- constitution, federal law, federal regula...

COMLEX Medical Law/Ethics Exam Questions with correct Answers Latest How long does a physician have to release records when requested by a patient? - 30 days; 5 days after written consent if medical records are requested for Tx What are the 3 types of torts (aka. Civil wrong, as opposed to a criminal wrong)? - There are basically three types of torts: 1. *Intentional* torts= when doc intentionally causes harm knowing the consequences 2. *Negligence*= 4D's; An act or failure to act (om...

Indemnity Payment - Correct Answer Payment made on behalf of the policy holder Liability - Correct Answer A legal responsibility Negligence - Correct Answer An act or failure to act that deviates from the standard of care Nursing Malpractice - Correct Answer A nurse's negligence or any intentional act that causes physical, financial, emotional, psychosocial, and/or cognitive damage to the person in the nurse's care Respondeat Superior - Correct Answer An employer is legally respons...