A nurse administers a wrong dosage of medication causing the patient to have a convulsion. What component of professional negligence is represented in this scenario?
A) Duty to use due care
B) Failure to meet standard of care
C) Foreseeability of harm
D) A direct relationship between failure to meet the standard of care (breach) and injury can be proved.
Question 2A nurse for a certified home health care agency understands that outcome data for Medicare patients must be collected using the standardized ____.
a. Centers for Medicare Outcomes Set
b. Healthcare Outcomes Assessment Survey
c. Outcomes and Assessment Information Set
d. Quality Outcomes for Medicare Survey
Question 3Which of the following statements accurately describe the varying mechanisms of power (select all that apply)?
a. Connection power is based on the percep-tion that the influencer has access to po-werful people or groups.
b. Legitimate power is based on fear.
c. Expert power results from expertise, spe-cial skill, or knowledge.
d. Information power refers to skill in mak-ing rational appeals.
e. Referent power is based on admiration for a person.
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