Posted: April 19th, 2017

A pharmacist misreads a prescription and fills it with the wrong medication. The cashier accepts payment for the drug and the consumer leaves.

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The first American nursing school was established in 1872 at

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The scope of services provided by a hospital

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The physician who employed the principles of percussion, auscultation, kept detailed clinical records, and performed numerous surgical procedures was

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The inventor of the electrocardiograph, which marked the beginning of medicine in the 20th century

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Two of the significant influences in the development o surgical procedures

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He introduced steam sterilization in 1886, which was of great importance for infection control in hospitals

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__________ is the first state to begin a court room battle with national health insurance.

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With the goal of providing the best professional, scientific and humanitarian care possible, the focus of efforts in hospital standardization was the

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The first physicians most likely to have used castor oil and peppermint as drugs were (page1)

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Government program administered by the states to provide medical services to the medically needy

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Trial court of the federal court system

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A court of limited jurisdiction

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The federal act that addresses the privacy of health information

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The U.S. Supreme Court consists of

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The state that civil law of is rooted in the French and Spanish legal systems

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The only court created by the U.S. Constitution

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Laws that are established by legislative bodies

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Failure to conform to or departure from a required duty of care owed to a patient is considered as a

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A pharmacist misreads a prescription and fills it with the wrong medication. The cashier accepts payment for the drug and the consumer leaves. The consumer, who had been filling the same prescription for the past two years, ingests the drug and suffers injuries. Who is responsible for the consumer’s injuries?

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Liability of a manufacturer, seller, or supplier to a buyer or other third party for injuries sustained because of a defect in a product is called

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A civil wrong committed by one person against the person or property of another is a

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The improper performance of a legal act, resulting in injury to another is

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The written form of defamation is

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In this sample case, Dr. Miller, an obstetrician, was enjoying a 25th anniversary celebration and had a few drinks. He arrived at the hospital and was seen staggering toward the delivery room. Ms. Marshall suggested that the on-call obstetrician be called to perform the delivery. Dr. Miller insisted that he was quite capable of delivering the baby and the on call obstetrician was never called. During surgery, Dr. Miller accidentally nicked the patient’s right thigh with a scalpel. Liability for the injury extends to

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Defense against recovery in a products liability case is