Managed Care Nursing

Category - Patient Issues

Which of the following is used to describe harm, injury or damage done to a patient where negligence or misconduct stems from a deviation or breach of standards of care, practice or conduct.
  1. Breach of practice
  2. Error in judgment
  3. Medical error
  4. Malpractice
  5. Sentinel event
Explanation
Answer: D - Malpractice refers to harm, injury, or damage done to a patient where negligence or misconduct stems from a deviation or breach of standards of care, practice, or conduct.
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