Exam 2 Review

To protect patients' health information

To increase the number of healthcare providers

To regulate health insurance premiums

To improve the quality of healthcare services

The obligation to provide medical treatment during an emergency.

Financial compensation for offering voluntary assistance.

Liability for any harm caused while providing reasonable assistance.

Criminal charges for helping others in need.

To prevent medical malpractice lawsuits

To establish guidelines for ambulance services

To ensure emergency medical care for everyone regardless of ability to pay

To regulate the licensing of emergency medical technicians

To provide funding for medical research and development

Assault and battery are unintentional acts that result in harm or injury.

Assault and battery are two terms used interchangeably to refer to the same intentional act.

Assault is the actual intentional harmful or offensive contact, while battery is the apprehension or fear of an imminent harmful or offensive contact.

Assault involves only physical harm, while battery involves only verbal harm.

Assault is the apprehension or fear of an imminent harmful or offensive contact, while battery is the actual intentional harmful or offensive contact.

False and harmful communication about an individual to a third party.

An intentional physical attack on someone.

Accidental disclosure of personal information.

Violating a contract agreement.

Making a mistake in a business transaction.

Failing to fulfill a contractual obligation.

Restraining someone against their will without lawful justification.

Providing medical treatment without proper consent.

Verbally insulting someone in public.

Accidentally bumping into someone on the street.

A negligent act resulting in harm or injury to another person.

A wrongful act committed without any knowledge or awareness of the consequences.

An act committed without any intention to cause harm or injury.

A wrongful act committed by someone who intends to cause harm or injury to another person.

An act committed with the intention to benefit another person.

To increase healthcare costs

To promote the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology

To regulate the healthcare industry

To limit patients' access to their medical records

The remote delivery of healthcare services and clinical information using telecommunications technology

The use of holograms in medical training

A type of surgery performed by robots

A treatment method using only traditional medicine techniques

Provides information about a patient at the bedside.

Decreased accuracy in diagnosing patients.

It does not require specialized training.

Decreased patient wait times.

Truth-telling and honesty in healthcare.

Prioritizing the interests of the healthcare provider.

Promoting fairness and equality in healthcare.

Respecting an individual's right to make decisions about their own healthcare.

To provide quality and patient-centered care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

To increase the efficiency of medical procedures.

To reduce the workload of nurses in hospitals.

To improve the accuracy of medical diagnoses.

The ability of nurses to lead a team of healthcare providers.

The ability of nurses to communicate effectively with patients.

The ability of nurses to perform medical procedures on patients.

A self-reflective and lifelong commitment to learning about diverse cultures and actively challenging one's own biases and assumptions.

American Nurses Association

State Boards of Nursing

National League for Nursing

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Provide financial support for nurses

Facilitate nursing practice across state borders

Enforce strict licensing requirements

Standardize nursing education programs