Torts chapter one review - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Jurisprudence - correct answer The science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - correct answer- Constitutional Law Federal State - Statutory Law Federal State - Common Law - Administrative Law Criminal Law - correct answer Federal or state government is attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for something the law considers an offense against society in general. Civil Law - correct answer Seeks to resolve disputes between private parties, which often results in t...

Suppose you had requested supervision for the medication administration but could not find your instructor. Who would be liable in this case and why? The clinical instructor can be liable if supervision was requested but not available for a student. The student has a duty to perform correct administration of meds, same as a registered nurse. It is the responsibility of the student to wait for the instructor or seek out the floor nurse in this situation. Try this practice question and include a...

A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) A. Home health care B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers - correct answer A, B, D A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nursing students. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms...

NURSING JURISPRUDENCE EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) Jurisprudence - CORRECT ANSWER-the science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - CORRECT ANSWER--Constitutional Law: Federal, State -Statutory Law: Federal, State -Common Law -Administrative Law Criminal Law - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal or state government attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for something the law considers an offence against society in general Civil Law - CORRECT ANSWER-Seeks to resolve disputes betwee...

Chapter 2: Management Principles and Legal Issues 5. Monitor progress in client care through feed- back, evaluate outcomes, and follow-up on identified problems. B. Determining appropriate delegation to an unlicensed healthcare worker—ask these questions: 1. CantheUAPlegallydothisprocedureaccord- ing to the Nurse Practice Act in that state? 2. Has the UAP been trained to perform this procedure? 3. Can the UAP demonstrate this procedure safely and consistently? 4. Is the client status ...

Nursing Jurisprudence Exam questions and answers graded A+. Jurisprudence - correct science or philosophy of law Sources of Law - correct answers.-Constitutional Law: Federal, State -Statutory Law: Federal, State -Common Law -Administrative Law Criminal Law - correct answers.Federal or state government attempting to deprive an individual of life or liberty for something the law considers an offence against society in general Civil Law - correct answers.See...

Chapter 1 - ANSWER- Health care delivery systems A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) A. Home health care B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers - ANSWER- A, B, D A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nursing students. Which of t...

EXAM QUESTIONS CHAPTER 3: CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS ON THE PROHIBITION OF CRIMINAL CONDUCT TRUE/FALSE: 1. In terms of the criminal law, by far the most significant of Congress’s enumerated powers is the power to regulate interstate commerce. ANS: T REF: 61 LO: 2 2. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits Congress from adopting bills of attainder. ANS: F REF: 62 LO: 3 3. A legislative act convicting a person of a crime without benefit of a trial is called an ex post facto...

Chapter 1: Property vs Casualty: What is considered property? - Answer Structure & Personal Property Property vs Casualty: What is considered casualty? - Answer Non-property losses. Legal liability to others. 3rd Party. Casualty insurance means that the policy includes liability (accountability or responsibility) coverages to help protect you if you're found legally responsible for an accident that causes injuries to another person or damage another persons belongings. Property and casual...

Mental Health - Correct answer-•Difficult to define •No single, universal definition •Many components influenced by factors •Dynamic, ever-changing state •Influencing factors: -Individual (personal) -Interpersonal (relationship) -Social/cultural (environmental) Mental Illness - Correct answer-•Includes disorders that affect: -Mood -Behavior -Thinking •These often indicate signs of distress and/or impaired functioning. •General criteria for diagnosis: -Dissatisfactio...