Q4. a) A, who was a nurse by profession underwent a stone removal surgery from her gall bladderbut claimed that she continued to experience pain. After 9 years, it was detected that the reasonbehind this was that a gauge was left in her abdomen by the surgeon who operated her. Thisrequired a second surgery. Therefore, she filed the charges for negligence and compensation ofRs.50 Lakhs was demanded by the petitioner. She filed the case against the doctor for hisnegligence before Supreme Court. Advice steps taken under consumer protection act 1986?

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A 15-year-old girl who is a victim of physical and sexual abuse is brought to the health care facility by her mother for a physical examination. She appears scared, tense, and nervous. She requests that the nurse not examine certain parts of her body and asks whether her mother could be present during the examination. a. What questions must the nurse consider to facilitate analysis of data and identification of areas where additional physical examination data are needed?
A patient whose last name is Goldstein was served a koshermeal ordered from a restaurant on a paper plate becausethe hospital made no provision for kosher food or dishes. Mr. Goldstein became angry and accused the nurse of insult-ing him: “I want to eat what everyone else does—and give me decent dishes.” Analysis of these data reveals what finding?a. The nurse should have ordered kosher dishes also.b. The staff must have behaved condescendingly or critically.c. Mr. Goldstein is a problem patient and difficult to satisfy.d. Mr. Goldstein was stereotyped and not consulted about hisdietary preferences.
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A nurse is providing patient teaching regarding the use ofnegative-pressure wound therapy. Which explanation providesthe most accurate information to the patient? a. The therapy is used to collect excess blood loss and pre-vent the formation of a scab. b. The therapy will prevent infection, ensuring that thewound heals with less scar tissue.c. The therapy provides a moist environment and stimulatesblood flow to the wound.d. The therapy irrigates the wound to keep it free from debrisand excess wound fluid.
Sara breaks her leg in a fall while snow skiing on the college ski team. If she sues the ski lodge the lodge's most likely defense will be: a. Contributory negligence b. Comparative negligence c. superceding cause d. assumption of the risk
A nurse is caring for a 25-year-old male patient who is coma-tose following a head injury. The patient has several piercings in his ears and nose. The piercing in his nose appears to benew and is crusted and slightly inflamed. Which action wouldbe appropriate when caring for this patient’s piercings?a. Do not remove or wash the piercings without permissionfrom the patient.b. Rinse the sites with warm water and remove crusts with acotton swab.c. Wash the sites with alcohol and apply an antibioticointment.d. Remove the jewelry and allow the sites to heal over.
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