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What are the reportable disease in most US states? - ️️HepA HepB Syphilis Gonorrhea Mumps Measles Rubella Tuberculosis Salmonellosis Shigellosis E.Coli (think food outbreaks) AIDS (not HIV) Varicella Meningitis ***easily spread and/or dangerous diseases need to be reported True ...

What is contributory negligence? - ️️it is when a patient voluntary neglects to follow advice leading to injury. If doctors are talking about a patient then when are they considered violating HIPAA? - ️️If they mention the state then they are not in violation of the law. However, if they ...

Initial study for osteomyelitis How is treatment monitored? - ️️x-ray, but MRI if it is equivocal (more sensitive, so will rule IN the dx) Follow ESR and CRP(prognostic) (WBC is usually normal!!) Pacer required for these blocks - ️️Mobitz type II (3:1 pattern of P to QRS, regular R to...

Bias introduced into a study when a clinician is aware of the patient's treatment type. - ️️Observational bias Bias introduced when screening detects a diseae earlier and thus lengthens the time from diagnosis to death. - ️️Lead-time bias If you want to know if geographical location a...

Cruzan vs. Director - ️️-Patients have the right to refuse life-sustaining treatment (including a feeding tube) -Like other life-sustaining treatments, artificial nutrition and hydration could be stopped legally and ethically Patient Self-Determination Act - ️️Requires, that at time of...

What is respondent superior or vicarious liability? - ️️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? - ️️it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. Example is if a phys...

What are the reportable disease in most US states? - ️️HepA HepB Syphilis Gonorrhea Mumps Measles Rubella Tuberculosis Salmonellosis Shigellosis E.Coli (think food outbreaks) AIDS (not HIV) Varicella Meningitis ***easily spread and/or dangerous diseases need to be reported True...