Why are policies and procedures sometimes regarded as more important in the medical field than in others?

What will be an ideal response?


Policies and procedures in the medical field contribute to patient safety and risk reduction.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Excessive posterior movement of the head or neck is called:

A) hyperextension. B) rotation. C) hyperflexion. D) distraction.

Health Professions

Providers who learn they are treating a work-related illness should:

a. call the employer. b. encourage the patient to report the injury to the employer. c. document the reason for the visit as non–work related. d. notify the employer in writing.

Health Professions

Which of the following is a right guaranteed to emancipated minors?

A. right to purchase cigarettes B. right to vote C. right to buy alcohol D. right to forgo school attendance E. right to privacy

Health Professions

In the lungs of a healthy young adult male, what is the average surface area available for gas exchange?

A. 50 square meters B. 100 square meters C. 300 square meters D. 70 square meters

Health Professions