__________________ is a term used to describe any unreasonable behavior on the part of the patient that contributed to the cause of injury
a. Contributory negligence
b. Comparative negligence
c. Assumption of risk
d. Affirmative duty
a
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A patient has numerous periodontal sites that measure 6–8 mm probing depths with buccal furcation involvement. Mobility is slight. Gingival inflammation and bleeding is generalized. The patient is a smoker. Write a short treatment plan
What will be an ideal response?
Leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the nose following severe head trauma suggests:
A. fracture of the basilar skull. B. damage to the nasal sinuses. C. fracture of the cribriform plate. D. damage to the auditory canal.
According to the 2015 AHRQ report on quality and disparities, patient safety improved to include:
A. A 17% reduction in errors in surgery B. A 17% reduction in chronic diseases C. A 17% reduction in patient injuries while hospitalized D. A 17% reduction in hospitalizations for cardiovascular problems E. A 17% reduction in hospital acquired conditions between 2010 and 2014