NSG 1650 EXAM 3: SAFETY, HEALTH CARE QUALITY,
HEALTH CARE LAW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
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Healthcare Law Ans✓✓✓The practice of law involving federal, state, or
local law and rules or regulations regarding the delivery of healthcare
services.
Scope of Healthcare Law Ans✓✓✓Involves laws that have a direct
impact on healthcare; created by the executive, legislative, and judicial
branches of federal and state governments.
Sources of Law Ans✓✓✓Laws created by Congress or state legislatures
on behalf of healthcare consumers to achieve healthcare policy goals.
Regulatory Agencies Ans✓✓✓Charged with drafting and implementing
regulations to ensure the effectiveness of statutes without overly
burdensome activity.
Enforcement Procedures Ans✓✓✓Associated with subsequent
punishment for violations of healthcare laws.
Jurisprudence Ans✓✓✓The theoretical study of law.
Normative Jurisprudence Ans✓✓✓Deals with legal sanctions and level
of punishment, most relevant to healthcare.
, Medical Negligence/Malpractice Ans✓✓✓Failure to provide the
standard of care that a reasonably competent healthcare professional
would provide.
Documentation Ans✓✓✓Legal record of care that must provide an
accurate view of the client's condition.
Documentation Errors Ans✓✓✓Include omitting documentation,
recording findings of someone else, and recording care not yet provided.
Patient Self-Determination Act Ans✓✓✓Requires healthcare providers
to supply all clients with written information regarding rights to make
medical decisions and implement advanced directives.
Living Wills Ans✓✓✓A type of advance directive that outlines a
person's wishes regarding medical treatment in the event they become
unable to communicate.
Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare Ans✓✓✓A legal document
that allows an individual to appoint someone else to make healthcare
decisions on their behalf.
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Ans✓✓✓Orders indicating no extraordinary
measures are taken to prolong life.
HEALTH CARE LAW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW!!
Healthcare Law Ans✓✓✓The practice of law involving federal, state, or
local law and rules or regulations regarding the delivery of healthcare
services.
Scope of Healthcare Law Ans✓✓✓Involves laws that have a direct
impact on healthcare; created by the executive, legislative, and judicial
branches of federal and state governments.
Sources of Law Ans✓✓✓Laws created by Congress or state legislatures
on behalf of healthcare consumers to achieve healthcare policy goals.
Regulatory Agencies Ans✓✓✓Charged with drafting and implementing
regulations to ensure the effectiveness of statutes without overly
burdensome activity.
Enforcement Procedures Ans✓✓✓Associated with subsequent
punishment for violations of healthcare laws.
Jurisprudence Ans✓✓✓The theoretical study of law.
Normative Jurisprudence Ans✓✓✓Deals with legal sanctions and level
of punishment, most relevant to healthcare.
, Medical Negligence/Malpractice Ans✓✓✓Failure to provide the
standard of care that a reasonably competent healthcare professional
would provide.
Documentation Ans✓✓✓Legal record of care that must provide an
accurate view of the client's condition.
Documentation Errors Ans✓✓✓Include omitting documentation,
recording findings of someone else, and recording care not yet provided.
Patient Self-Determination Act Ans✓✓✓Requires healthcare providers
to supply all clients with written information regarding rights to make
medical decisions and implement advanced directives.
Living Wills Ans✓✓✓A type of advance directive that outlines a
person's wishes regarding medical treatment in the event they become
unable to communicate.
Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare Ans✓✓✓A legal document
that allows an individual to appoint someone else to make healthcare
decisions on their behalf.
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Ans✓✓✓Orders indicating no extraordinary
measures are taken to prolong life.
