What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? - ANSWER an employer is
responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the
same thing.
what is res ipsa loquitur? - ANSWER physician acted negligently to lead to an
accident. Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to
injury.
What is contributory negligence ANSWER it is when a patient voluntary
neglects to follow advice leading to injury.
What is the payment system called capitation? What type of insurance does it
occur with? - ANSWER Capitation is when a patient is paid the same amount
regardless of what kind of services the patient needs. Think of it as the
insurance putting a cap on the amount you can make. It is seen in HMO
how is the physicians mistake judged against? - ANSWER it's based on what a
reasonably prudent physician would exercise the same scenario under similar
circumstances.
what is respondeat superior? - ANSWER an employee's responsibility for their
employees actions. Includes duty owned to the patient, breached of duty,
damages, respondeat superior.
, What is res ipsa loquitir? - ANSWER physician acted negligently because a
harmful accident occured. Duty to patient, breach of duty, damages res ipsa
loquitir.
in what case is a child considered emancipated? - ANSWER Emancipation of
child is considered when they are allowed to make a decision about medical
treatment on their own. Such cases are pregnancy, Armed forces, or living away
from home. Also if she has a kid and supports it. They are also treated when
there's an emergency situation and you cannot delay treatment.
at what point is it considered battery on a patient with a physician? - ANSWER
intentional act leading to harm or offensive contact. An example is when a
physician goes in to remove a tumor and sees another one so he removes it
without the patient's permission.
what is one requirement of negligence? - ANSWER it leads to injury!
If a patient asks you about your experience before you perform a procedure
what must you say? ANSWER You must state your years of experience. You
must fully answer every patient's question regarding consent.
If doctors are talking about a patient then when are they considered violating
HIPAA? - ANSWER If they mention the state then they are not in violation of
the law. However, if they mention the city then they are screwed.
when is a patient found liable based on the strict liability of tort? - ANSWER it
requires a hazardous act.
If a patient comes in to the ER with emergency symptoms and they request to
be examined or in need of care what must you do even if the insurance denies
responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the
same thing.
what is res ipsa loquitur? - ANSWER physician acted negligently to lead to an
accident. Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to
injury.
What is contributory negligence ANSWER it is when a patient voluntary
neglects to follow advice leading to injury.
What is the payment system called capitation? What type of insurance does it
occur with? - ANSWER Capitation is when a patient is paid the same amount
regardless of what kind of services the patient needs. Think of it as the
insurance putting a cap on the amount you can make. It is seen in HMO
how is the physicians mistake judged against? - ANSWER it's based on what a
reasonably prudent physician would exercise the same scenario under similar
circumstances.
what is respondeat superior? - ANSWER an employee's responsibility for their
employees actions. Includes duty owned to the patient, breached of duty,
damages, respondeat superior.
, What is res ipsa loquitir? - ANSWER physician acted negligently because a
harmful accident occured. Duty to patient, breach of duty, damages res ipsa
loquitir.
in what case is a child considered emancipated? - ANSWER Emancipation of
child is considered when they are allowed to make a decision about medical
treatment on their own. Such cases are pregnancy, Armed forces, or living away
from home. Also if she has a kid and supports it. They are also treated when
there's an emergency situation and you cannot delay treatment.
at what point is it considered battery on a patient with a physician? - ANSWER
intentional act leading to harm or offensive contact. An example is when a
physician goes in to remove a tumor and sees another one so he removes it
without the patient's permission.
what is one requirement of negligence? - ANSWER it leads to injury!
If a patient asks you about your experience before you perform a procedure
what must you say? ANSWER You must state your years of experience. You
must fully answer every patient's question regarding consent.
If doctors are talking about a patient then when are they considered violating
HIPAA? - ANSWER If they mention the state then they are not in violation of
the law. However, if they mention the city then they are screwed.
when is a patient found liable based on the strict liability of tort? - ANSWER it
requires a hazardous act.
If a patient comes in to the ER with emergency symptoms and they request to
be examined or in need of care what must you do even if the insurance denies