Question

72. A negligent action is all except A. one in which there is a potential for punishment by loss of licensure is always intentional one in which there is a degree of protection under respondeat superior one in which a person fails to perform an action that a reasonable person would have performed in a similar situation E all of the above 73. Comfort measures for the terminally ill patient include all the following except A B. pain medication oxygen frequent turning intravenous fluids hydration D. E

Answer 1

72.answer:D

Negligence is failure of a person to take up the responsibility and to perfom that work even after knowing tht they are suppose to do.

73.answer:E

when the patient is terminally ill control of pain is also very important.The analgesics will be continued till the end also especially in case of chronic pain such as cancer pain.

Oxygen administration also should be continued because it will relieve the dyspnea.

Frequent change of position is very important in order to avoid the risk of developing the pressure sores.

IV fluids are very much essential in irder to maintain normal fluid levels in the body do that normal hydration will be attained.

59.answer:E

Public duty: Public duty is the one where the government takes up the responsibilty for the work which need to be done under their own rules.No other person will be responsible for that particular actions.

Prudent personal rule: it is a legal rule which explains the standards regarding fiduciary funds tht can be allowed for reasonable outcomes while preserving the capital amount.

Preveleged commuication: preveleged communication is the interaction between two parties which should be maintained comfidentially which cannot be disclosed to any others.This is legalised even no one can force them to disclose the information.

Proximate cause: it an neglegent action which will be resultying in plaintiff's injury.

60.answer:B

Quality of life: Quality of life includes the physiological,psychological,behavioral and functional well being of the individual.

Dr.Kubler ross stages: Ross stages includes:denail.anger bargaining,depression and acceptance.

Social utility method: this is the method where the person tries to utilise the resources that are available in the society.

61.answer:A

UInintentional tort is an unintentional action that results in injury or damage to iondividual or property or loss of something.this is the most common form of negligence.

Negligence is not a criminal law.

Intentional tort Intentional torts are the actions which will be done deliberately such as battery and assault etc.

62.answer: E

res ipsa is a law for torts.it means the things speak itself.This law which shows that it is a neglegence from an action which results in an accident or injury.Here the situations will have a clear evidence that that particular action is due to some ones neglegence.So the defendent is totally responsible for that particular neglegence and even the cleint is also responsible for that action where he too need to take certain responsibility and for everything there will be proof situation.

63.answer:C

The correct answer is contributory negligence which means bothe the plaintiff and defendent both are responsible for the damage.For example:The nurse might have mistakenly might have not put the side rail for a kid,but the parents there can aplly it.If they have not kept the side rails the baby might have fallen down,which shows that the neglegence of parents have contributed the risk of falling.

Even comparitive negligence and assumtion of risk also some of the defences for malpractice the common defence among all is contributory neglegince.

54.answer:A

Assault is a threat or attempt to cause physically damage to others.

Battery is causing damage physically by some action.

Invasion of privacy is involving in somebody' spersonal information.

Defamation of character is a false statement that they are going to do some physical harm.

fraud is a criminal deception which will results in personal gain by damaging others.

56.answer: C

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