Chapter 1
Chapter 1&2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5&6
100
What do professional organizations create to govern thier members
What is Codes of Ethics
100
According to this doctrine, physicians are legally responsible for the negligent acts of their employees
What is Respondeat superior?
100
There are _____ branches of the federal government
What is three
100
Mediation and arbitration are types of
What is alternative dispute resolution.
100
The law that effectively waives consent in a medical emergencies is the
What is Good Samaritan Act?
200
Laws applying specifically to the practice of medicine in a certain state are called
What is medical pratice acts.
200
A valid out of state license is accepted as the basis for issuing a license in a second state without reexamination. This is called
What is reciprocity
200
An unintentional tort alleging that a healthcare practitioner has failed to exercise ordinary care is called
What is negligence?
200
Healthcare workers are legally obligated to safeguard a patient's
What is privacy
200
Res judicata is Latin for
What is "the thing has been decided"?
300
What is the purpose of formalized codes of ethics in the health care professions?
What is to increase the competence and standard of care within the profession.
300
Who has the authority to revoke a physician's license
What is state medical board?
300
A crime punishable by fine or imprisonment in a facility other than prison for less than a year is a
What is misdemeanor?
300
Res ipsa loquitur is the doctrine of
What is common knowledge?
300
Patient's medical records are the property of the
What is owners of the facility where they were created?
400
Formed through the influences of the family, culture and society, these serve as the basis for ethical conduct
What is Moral values?
400
Most adults are legally responsible, that is _________, for their own actions
What is liable?
400
Assault is an example of
What is an intentional tort?
400
Res ipsa loquitur is latin for
What is "The thing speaks for itself"
400
In charting, if it isn't written down, it
What is didn't happen
500
The discipline dealing with the ethical implications of biological research is known as
What is bioethics
500
Etiquette rules used in the workplace are called
What is protocols?
500
This type of law governs certain activities between and among person, or between persons and the government
What is civil
500
During a physician's trial for negligence, the person who can establish the standard of care for the defendant's area of medicine is the
What is expert witness
500
The legal basis for a patient's permission for medical treatment is
What is Doctrine of Informed Consent?
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