You have a disagreement with your neighbor and the neighbor verbally threatens you. Is this an example of assault? Why or why not? Is this an example of battery? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
This is an example of assault as no physical contact is involved. Battery did not occur as no physical contact involving injury or offense occurred.
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Which of the following statements about consent is accurate?
A) Competent people may not be transported against their will. B) People cannot be transported against their will unless there is a court order to do so. C) People who are alert and oriented to person, place, and time may not be transported against their will. D) People cannot be transported against their will unless a first-degree relative (spouse, adult child, parent, or sibling) agrees.
When compared with earlier national surveys, gingivitis has declined in the United States because of increased awareness of oral hygiene as part of a daily personal hygiene routine
A) Both statement and reason are correct. B) Both statement and reason are incorrect. C) The statement is correct, but the reason is incorrect. D) The statement is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
If an unplanned return trip to the OR or procedure room by the same physician is necessary due to complications following an initial procedure within the postoperative period, modifier ____ is used. If the return to the OR is planned, modifier _______ is used.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Extended care services include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. subacute care. B. rehabilitation facilities. C. long-term acute care. D. skilled nursing facilities.