Advocacy and the Law in Healthcare

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Which of the following is an example of advocacy in healthcare?

  • Providing direct care to patients
  • Promoting the health and safety of patients (correct)
  • Documenting patient information
  • Administering medications to patients

When are the community's rights considered more important than the individual's rights in healthcare?

  • When there is a need for cost containment
  • When there is a disagreement between the patient and healthcare provider
  • When there is a threat to public health (correct)
  • When there is a shortage of healthcare resources

Which of the following conditions are considered immediately notifiable and extremely urgent?

  • Diptheria
  • Anthrax (naturally occurring) (correct)
  • Brucellosis
  • Novel Influenza A virus

Which of the following conditions are considered urgent but not immediately notifiable?

<p>Paralytic Poliomyelitis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can a person with a communicable disease be confined to a prison hospital?

<p>If they pose a threat to their community by failing to follow their treatment regimen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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