When a healthcare practitioner fails to exercise ordinary care and the patient is injured, the practitioner may be charged with ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
negligence
Negligence is charged when a healthcare practitioner fails to exercise ordinary care and the patient is injured.
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a. Action potentials/nerve impulses b. Resting potentials c. Membrane pumps d. Oxygen flow
The majority of income received by a medical facility comes from patients
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Quid pro quo is prohibited under the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) definition of sexual harassment. Which of the following is an example of this type of harassment?
A. A physician makes a nurse feel uncomfortable by constantly commenting on her attire and physical appearance. B. A practice manager constantly talks about her sexual activities in the office. C. A nurse in a nursing home sexually harasses physically disabled patients whom she is helping to take a shower. D. A physician constantly talks about his "love life" in front of the office staff. E. A surgical resident is offered opportunities to scrub in on a procedure if he dates the surgeon.
Following interphase, a cell may enter ________, which is a nonreproductive type of cell division.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).