Please complete the following REVIEW QUESTIONS from your textbook. You do not have to write out the questions. However, your answers should be in complete sentences. All Chapters should be submitted i
Chapter 10:
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. Describe why the scope of nursing has been changing.
2. Describe the various roles of advanced practice nurses.
3. Describe the various legal risks for nurses.
4. Describe the various errors that can occur in the administration of medications.
5. Discuss why it is important to report significant changes in a patient’s condition to the treating physician.
6. If a nurse disagrees with a physician’s written orders, discuss what action the nurse should take to protect the patient’s safety.
7. Discuss under what circumstances a nurse has a duty to question a patient’s care.
Chapter 11:
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. Describe the four common levels of EMS personnel (emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, and paramedic).
2. Describe the wide variety of legal issues that occur in the emergency department setting.
3. Discuss the purpose of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act.
4. Should medical advice be dispensed on the telephone? Explain your opinion.
5. Describe negligence-related risks when providing laboratory, nutritional, pharmacy, physical therapy, podiatry, radiology, respiratory, chiropractic, dentistry, and podiatric services.
6. Discuss why a hospital has a duty to provide adequate security on its premises.
7. Describe the purpose of licensure, certification, and credentialing.
8. Describe the importance of teamwork in the provision of patient care.
Chapter 12:
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. Describe the importance of information management planning.
2. Describe the importance and contents of medical records.
3. Explain the importance of maintaining complete and accurate records.
4. Discuss how the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 safeguard a patient’s privacy.
5. Explain the ownership of and who can access a patient’s medical record.
6. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of electronic medical records.
7. Describe why the medical record is important in legal proceedings.
8. Describe a variety of ways in which medical records have been falsified.
9. Explain what is meant by the medical record battleground.
