Transporting a competent adult patient without his or her consent would MOST likely result in allegations of:

A) assault.
B) battery.
C) false imprisonment.
D) criminal trespassing.


Ans: C) false imprisonment.

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Your 24-year-old patient has just been admitted through the emergency department with a drug overdose. You observe the physician administering flumazenil. What possible drug did your patient overdose on?

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Acting to create benefit or good is

beneficence nonmaleficence justice veracity

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The number of vertebrae that fuse to form the sacrum isA) two

B) three. C) four. D) five.

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