Administration of an unauthorized injection constitutes which intentional tort(s)?
A. Fraud
B. Assault
C. Battery
D. Defamation of character
E. Invasion of privacy
C. Battery
Battery is any bodily contact made without permission, including administering an injection, performing a physical examination, or suturing a wound.
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A) Calcitonin–salmon B) Risedronate C) Teriparatide D) Zoledronic acid
When using a therapy regulator, what can be readily observed by the EMT?
A) Temperature of oxygen in the cylinder B) Liters of oxygen remaining in the oxygen cylinder C) Concentration of oxygen received by the patient D) Liter flow (flow rate) of oxygen leaving the cylinder
Pathogens that stimulate the production of antibodies are called ____________
a. antitoxin b. immunity c. purulence d. antigens
After receiving a package, the medical assistant should never open and check the contents to determine that nothing is missing or broken
Indicate whether the statement is true or false