A Physician Has Ordered 6U of Insulin for a Patient

question 59

Multiple Choice

A physician has ordered 6U of insulin for a patient. What would be the correct method of writing this order instead?

• A) 6 Un
• B) Six U
• C) Six units
• D) 6 units
• E) 6 ut

Recognize the fiduciary duties involved in agency relationships.

Understand termination conditions and consequences of agency relationships.

Identify how agency relationships impact contractual obligations.

Understand the doctrine of respondeat superior and its application in liability cases involving employees or agents.

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Definitions:

Bone Density

A measurement indicating the amount of mineral matter per square centimeter of bones, used in assessing osteoporosis and fracture risk.

Osteopenia

A condition characterized by lower than normal bone density, which can precede osteoporosis.

Osteomyelitis

An infection of bone, which can lead to bone damage and loss if untreated.

Periosteum

The dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.