STTI Legal Documentation and Defenses

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STTI Legal Documentation and Defenses
Could the nurse manager be liable for mistakes made by a staff manager?

A. Unsure

B. No, not at all

C. Yes, possibly

D. None of the above - (answers)C. Yes, possibly



The ________ is a mechanism used within a facility to provide employees with a
process for resolving clinical and administrative concerns.

A. Chain of command

B. Chain of authority

C. Command procedure

D. Steps of command - (answers)A. Chain of command



Informed consent requires that the patient be given a clear explanation of the
treatment or procedure recommended.

A. True

B. False - (answers)A. True



Informed consent requires that the patient be given a clear explanation of why
the treatment or procedure is recommended.

A. True

B. False - (answers)A. True