Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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Failure to act or perform duties according to the standard of care
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Negligence
2
Q
“What a reasonably prudent person would do under similar circumstances” refers to
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Standard of care
3
Q
When a phlebotomist gives aid during an emergency, we are protected through
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Implied consent
4
Q
Before a patient’s lab test results can legally be released to another physician or healthcare facility, the patient must
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Provide their informed consent
5
Q
The standard of care presently used in phlebotomy malpractice legal cases involving health care providers is based on the conduct of the average phlebotomist in
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The naitional community
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