Chapter 1 Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

Who is the primary beneficiary of taking CPR class?

A

You; you’ll know what to do even though you may not approach a patient

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2
Q

___ in ___ needs MD or have activity restriction

A

1 in 4

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3
Q

Immediate care; deals with injuries or sudden illness, doesn’t replace need for medical care

A

First aid

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4
Q

Permission to help

A

Consent

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5
Q

Touching without permission

A

Battery

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6
Q

Verbal or head nod

A

Expressed consent

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7
Q

What are some examples of implied consent (3)?

A

Person is unresponsive, minors without parents, mentally incompetent

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8
Q

What are some reasons why someone may refuse help (3)?

A

Religion, avoid pain, want MD

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9
Q

What are the negligence criteria?

A

Duty to act, breach of duty, causation, damage occurs

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10
Q

Forgetting

A

Omission

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11
Q

Something you shouldn’t have done

A

Commission

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12
Q

Mostly covers medical professionals, honest intentions, no compensation expected, covers accident or emergency scenes, no protection against gross negligence

A

Good samaritan laws

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13
Q

No basis for what you decided to do in terms of CPR and first aid

A

Gross negligence

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