Chapter 2

Question 1

Drawing a patient’s blood without their permission can result in a charge of:

Answer 1

Assault and battery

Question 2

Which of the following would not violate a patient’s right to confidentiality?
a) indicating the nature of patient’s disease on the door
b) listing all HIV+ patients in the laboratory computer
c) Sharing collection site information on a difficult patient
d) tacking a patient’s laboratory results on the bulletin board

Answer 2

c) Sharing collection site information on a difficult patient

Question 3

Malpractice is a claim of

Answer 3

Improper treatment