Physicians may limit their practice within a particular specialty, to a certain geographic area, may limit the hours they are available, may take vacation time away from their practice, and may refuse to enter into contractual relationships.

Medical malpractice falls under the category of criminal law.

Res ipsa loquitur is translated as “let the master answer.”

The first thing an experienced medical malpractice lawyer will do is try to obtain a copy of the patient’s medical records.

When does the speaker debate what to do? 

From “Porphyria’s Lover” The speaker listens to the weather outside with “heart fit to break.” What might this behavior most likely suggest? 

From “Porphyria’s Lover” Which of the following does Porphyria NOT do to the speaker?   

1.    Volume is decreased inside the compressor, causing an increase in pressure and _____.

You are caring for a client with superficial partial thickness burns to their arms and chest. The patient reports significant pain. Which interventions would be appropriate for pain management in this situation? Select all that apply

A nurse is caring for a client with a 25% TBSA burn during the intermediate phase of burn care. Which lab value, if present, would indicate the client’s fluid resuscitation has been inadequate?