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Medical Assisting Ch. 3
Professional liability refers to the liability that arises from a failure to use due
care and __________ expected from a person in a particular profession (in
this case a healthcare provider.)


-the scope of practice
-consent
-Standard of care
-capacity - correct answer ✔The standard of care


The Americans with disabilities at a 1990 is referred to as civil rights
legislation designed to prohibit discrimination against individuals based on
disability. The act defined "disability" as "a physical or mental impairment that
substantially limits a major life activity." On September 25, 2008, President
Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) of
2008. The act became effective January 1, 2009. The act emphasizes that the
definition of disability should:


-make it easier for an individual seeking protection under the ADA to establish
that he or she has a disability within the meaning of the ADA
-be construed in favor of broad coverage of individuals to the maximum extent
permitted by the terms of the ADA and generally will not require extensive
analysis
-change to the definition of the term disability by rejecting the holdings in
several Supreme Court decisions and portions of EEOC's - correct answer
✔All of the above


Involuntary manslaughter most commonly involves a death arising from a:

, -non-vehicular incident caused by negligence (such as an accidental fire)
-premeditated attack
-spontaneous physical altercation between two people
-Motor vehicle accident - correct answer ✔Motor vehicle accident


A medical assistant who has the knowledge of falsely billing Medicare for tests
or procedures not actually performed:


-can also be guilty of criminal conduct
-can also be exposed to a civil lawsuit
-cannot be held liable, civilly or criminally
-can be guilty of tort - correct answer ✔Can also be guilty of criminal conduct


A medical assistant owes the duty of __________, meaning he or she must
take appropriate steps to check the type and dosage of medication before
administering to the patient and must take appropriate steps to ensure that the
paperwork regarding charts and follow-up appointments is completed
accurately.


-Standard of care
-reasonable care
-Standard practice
-scope of practice - correct answer ✔Reasonable care


Physician self referral is the practice of a physician referring a patient to a
medical facility in which he or she has a financial interest, be it ownership,
investment, or a structured compensation arrangement, which critics claim:

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