NUR 1055 MODULE 3 QUIZ

NUR 1055 MODULE 3 QUIZ
1. Negligence
Answer
Omission of an act that a reasonable person would perform in a similar situation
2. Malpractice
Answer
Type of negligence of which professionals can be sued
3. Defamation
Answer
Harmful to a person'sreputation; example of a quasi-intentional tort
4. Battery
Answer
Actual harmful or unwarranted contact with another person without consent
5. Patient confidentiality
Answer
to not convey any health information identifiable to a particular patient
6. Mandatory reporting
Answer
Required by law to report suspected or known instances of abuse