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laws/ethic test review

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surgeon who developed the interrupted silk suture technique   holstead  
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OSHA regulates hours of work for ST's   false  
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which is not a member of the surgical team   clerical personnel  
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founder of modern study of anatomy   vesalius  
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where will an st NOT work   ICU  
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english surgeon refered to as father of modern aspectic surgery   lister  
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credited for ligatures to control hemorrhages   pare  
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founder of pathological anatomy   mordagni  
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father of histology   malpighi  
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who does housekeeping in the or   orderly  
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to relieve/alleviate symptoms, w/out curing the underlying cause of the disease   palliative  
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to prevent the occurrence of a disease/illness   prophylactic  
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which is NOT classified as a hospital   for profit  
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which does not perform surgery   CRNA  
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a specially trained nurse who provides anesthesia to the pt   CRNA  
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is directly responsible for everything/everyone in the or suite   director of surgery  
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a physician who assists the primary surgeon   physician 1st assistant  
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unsterile member of the or team   anesthesiologist  
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who dons steril apparel   ST  
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what is not an occupational hazard of the or   sitting for majority of cases  
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what is not a job responsibilities for the st   documenting counts  
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what should the ST not do during surgery   chat w/the surgeon  
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the st can place clamps during surgery   false  
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simple of character traits,attitudes,behaviors that distinguish an individual from others is "personality"   false  
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confidence/satisfaction in oneself   self-esteem  
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communication among team is considered teamwork   true  
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behavior limited by social protocol are expected to be shared & respected is what type of relationship   social  
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not a mutual relationship is what type of relationship   any combination  
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between pt & health care team is what type of relationship   therapeutic  
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goal directed is what type of relationship   any combination  
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between co-workers of a profession is what type of relationship   professional  
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involves the care/treatment of the pt by the health care team is what type of relationship   therapeutic  
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behavior is guided by ethical code/policies of institution,common curtesy and good manners is what type of relationship   professional  
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communication sent on ways others than by words   non-verbal  
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communication in which words are written   written  
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communication in which words are spoken aloud   oral  
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communication using words   verbal  
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eye contact by staring shows focus and isa desirable listening skill   false  
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attention is shown by displaying openness using positive nonverbal communications and not interrupting   true  
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receptiveness means that one is open minded toward the speaker/message   true  
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arms folded tightly high on chest is what type of body language   negative  
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pt: i hate waiting here care giver: you are frustrated w/waiting is what type of therapeutic communication   reflective  
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i'm not sure i understand. are you saying that. is what type of therapeutic communication   clarifying  
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unlawful threat to harm another physically   assault  
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the carrying out of a physical threat   battery  
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a statement made to a lawyer,dr or clergy in confidence   confidential communication  
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the occurrence speaks for itself   doctrine of res ipsa loquitur  
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master will answer for the acts of the servant   doctrine of respondeat superior  
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governing rules of standards   ethics  
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written defamation   libel  
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improper,careless or ignorant treatment   malpractice  
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1 who commences a legal action/suit to obtain a remedy for an injury. the complaining party   plaintiff  
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spoken defamation of character   slander  
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a legal wrong committed by 1 person involving injury to another person   tort  
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being unqualified/inadequate to perform a duty/duties   incompetence  
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lack of care/skills that any person in the same situation w/be expected to use   negligence  
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state of being answerable/responsible   liability  
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the expectation that an individual may be called to account for actions taken   accountability  
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surgical conscience is the   ability to truly care about the pt  
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the patients bill of rights has how many points   12  
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attitude is the mental position for fact/state of mind   true  
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