If a health care worker is aware of or suspects substance abuse by a coworker, it is not necessary to report the person unless they are compromising patient safety.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Under the ethical concept of nonmalificience, fellow health care workers must consider how, not whether, to address situations involving substance abuse.
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A) -desis. B) -ectomy. C) -oid. D) -tomy.
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A. The employee seek help from the employee assistance program B. The employee make it through this shift and the manager cover the next few shifts C. The employee go home and take a break D. Fire the employee
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A. telemetry B. event C. hard wire D. local
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A) weight loss B) enlarged lymph nodes C) fever D) weight gain