When a court has ruled that there is a standing (reason) to sue and that a defendant can be held liable, the case may proceed to this.
What is resolution?
100
A set of governing rules.
What is a law?
100
Specialists who consult with physicians, researchers, and others to help them make difficult decisions.
What are Medical ethicists or bioethicists?
100
The practice of good manners.
What is courtesy?
100
Keeping medical information strictly private.
What is confidentiality?
200
Once liability and a standing to sue have been established, both sides can __________.
What is settle?
200
Principles, standards and guide to conduct.
What are ethics?
200
Committee made up of individuals who are involved in a patient's care.
What is an ethics committee?
200
The identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives.
What is compassion?
200
Providing to an individual what is his or her due.
What is justice?
300
The most important aspect of a court case is __________.
What is where the case represents good law?
300
Beliefs formed through the influence of family, culture, and society.
What are moral values?
300
Ethics committees consist of _____________.
What are physicians, nurses, social workers, clergy and family?
300
Sound practical judgment.
What is common sense?
300
The capacity to be one's own person and make one's own decisions without being manipulated by external forces.
What is autonomy?
400
A decision made by a court in a lawsuit in response to a motion that pleads there is no basis for a trial because there is no genuine issue of material fact.
What is a summary judgment?
400
Discipline relating to ethics concerning biological research.
What is bioethics?
400
Ethics committees make binding decisions for patients. (T/F)
What is false?
400
Traits and capabilities that allow you to get along well with others.
What are people skills?
400
Acts performed by a health care practitioner to help people stay healthy or recover from illness.
What is beneficence?
500
The two sides of a lawsuit.
What are plaintiff and defendant?
500
Rules of etiquette applicable to one's place of employment.
What is protocol?
500
When is a case reviewed by an ethics committee?
What is when a case is referred to them?
500
The abilities you have acquired in your course of study.