Write an “S” next to the situations that are considered sentinel events. If it is not a sentinel event, leave it blank.
1. _______ Diabetes in a child
2. ______ Suicide while in the psychiatric ward as an inpatient
3. _______ Infection of wound
4. ______ Surgery on the wrong person
5. ______ Leaving sponge in patient after gallbladder removal
6. ______ Death of a full term infant
7. _______ Rash due to antibiotics
8. ______ Surgery performed on right knee instead of left knee
9. _______ Patient fall in physician’s office, resulting in a laceration
10. _______ Pneumonia due to bronchitis
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A) "brain" B) "cranium" C) "head" D) "skull"
Epicureanism
A. rejected Plato's idealism that elevated mind over body by arguing that the body and the senses are indeed "real" and are the best way to "know" reality. B. elevated the philosophical position of the body and its role in the epistemological process-how we come to know things (reality). C. was similar to Stoicism because it rejected metaphysical or religious claims on one's behavior. D. believed that the ideas and practice of friendship, peace, contentment, nobility, and pleasure are objects of knowledge-pleasure is but one result of the Epicurean philosophy. E. All of the answers are correct.
The greatest source of HIV infection in men is
A) heterosexual contact. B) male-to-male sexual contact and injection drug use. C) male-to-male sexual contact. D) injection drug use.
A function of the liver is to absorb nutrients into the body
Indicate whether the statement is true or false