What Can Be Defined as "A Patient Safety Issue

question 7

Multiple Choice

What can be defined as "a patient safety issue", , but primarily a legal right protected by common law and "case law" and "giving care acquiescence knowing the purpose, the extents of the risks and benefits, and possible alternatives of treatment"?

• A) Evidence-based practice (EDP)
• B) Mandatory reporting
• C) Informed consent
• D) Privacy cautions

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Definitions:

Ratification

The act of giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.

Void

A legal term indicating that a contract or agreement is null, invalid, and has no legal effect.

Disaffirm

The legal act of denying or rejecting a contract or agreement, especially by a party who was not competent to enter it at the time of agreement.

Student Loan

A type of loan designed to help students pay for post-secondary education and the associated fees, such as tuition, books, and living expenses.