Behavioral Science Flashcards

1
Q

Lab test to detect alcohol use?

A

serum gamma glutamyl transferase

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2
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describe sharp and blunt errors in healthcare.

A

sharp are errors that occur immediately (ie administering improper medication

Blunt errors are latent conditions (ie budget/research errors)

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3
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wt is it caled when a physician touches a patient without permission?

A

Battery

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4
Q

wt is a never event?

A

a particularly shocking mistake

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