What does the doctrine of parens patriae mean? Give an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Parens patriae is a legal doctrine that gives the state the authority to act in a child's best interest. One example might be when the state takes a child away from a parent who is known to be abusing their child.
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A) Wrong route error B) Wrong dose error C) Wrong dosage form error D) Wrong drug error
Do you think it would be beneficial to a new employee to have her sign the infection control policies after training on each one? Why or why not? Do you think it would be beneficial to the employer to have the employee sign after training? Why or why
not?
A patient is on warfarin therapy for the prevention of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). The respiratory therapist should advise the patient to avoid eating all of the following EXCEPT:
a. broccoli. b. spinach. c. liver. d. grapefruit. e. orange juice.
The type of immunity a person is born with is ____________
a. acquired b. passive acquired c. artificial acquired d. natural