Preventing a patient from leaving a facility is the intentional tort of false ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


imprisonment
The intentional, unlawful restraint or confinement of one person by another is false imprisonment.

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By accepting lower payments from MCOs, physicians are forced to see more patients each day in order to:

A) deliver MCO-required preventive care. B) minimize malpractice suits. C) enroll more members in the health plan. D) maintain their income.

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A dormant protective state of an organism is referred to as a(n):

A. vegetative organism. B. spore. C. prokaryotes. D. eukaryotes.

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________ is a fluoroscopic procedure of the spinal cord.

A. Myelography B. Angiography C. Arthrography D. Mammography

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What can be caused by the cancerous tissue ulcerating and bleeding?

a. Obstruction b. Pathologic fractures c. Infection d. Hemorrhage

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