Medical Legal Aspects
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY – PART II
100
Based on individual and community conduct, standards imposed by force of law, and professional or institutional standards.
What is What is standard of conduct?
100
The point farthest away from the body or attaching point.
What is distal?
100
Where the spleen is located.
What is the left, upper quadrant
200
There was a duty to act, you acted above your standard of care, and the patient suffered further injury.
What is What is gross negligence?
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What is posterior?
200
Consists of the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries
What is the circulatory system?
300
Leaving a patient before turning him or her over to someone of the same or higher level of care.
What is abandonment?
300
The topographical term meaning towards the feet
What is inferior?
300
The tenth to fourteenth pairs of ribs.
Which are most commonly fractured
400
Allows you to treat an unconscious patient
What is implied consent?
400
Movement towards the midline.
What is adduction?
400
The system responsible for removing waste gases
What is the respiratory system?
500
Protects the emergency care provider from civil law suits
What is the Good Samaritan Law.
500
The clavicles, scapula, and sternum
What are the parts of the thorax (thoracic cavity)?
500
The system responsible for taking oxygen to the body tissues.
What is the circulatory system
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