An action that can lead to a malpractice suit would be:

A) Assessing a client more than once per shift
B) Listening to the physician explain the benefits and risks of a procedure as they are being explained to the client
C) Reporting that he/she has witnessed a coworker using controlled substances when working
D) Altering a client's record


D

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A 73-year-old widower is brought into the emergency room by his son. The client has congestive heart failure, but is under the care of a physician and has been in good health

The son had been called by the fire department after they put out a small cooking fire at the client's home. The firefighters reported that they had found the client sitting in a chair mumbling incoherently, unaware of the fire and smoke. The client now appears to be drifting in and out of consciousness and is having problems keeping his attention on any one task. In this situation, the client is probably suffering from: A) Depression. B) Dementia. C) Delirium. D) Cerebrovascular accident.

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a. Paralysis b. Swallowing c. Speaking d. Sagging

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The "Great Man/Person" trait definition of leadership

a. Is about the interaction between leaders and followers b. Can be learned c. Is restricted to those with inborn talent, qualities, or characteristics d. Is about developing leadership skills

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