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HOSA Medical Law And Ethics State With
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Abuse - correct answers ...any care that results in physical harm, pain, or mental
anguish
advance directives - correct answers ...legal documents that allow individuals to
state what medical treatment they want or do not want in the event that they
become incapacitated and are unable to express their wishes regarding medical
care
agent - correct answers ...in contract law this person is working under the
employer in this role
assault and battery - correct answers ...threat or attempt to injure or the unlawful
touching of another person without consent
civil law - correct answers A law that governs relationships between individuals
and defines their legal rights.
confidentiality - correct answers information about the patient must remain
private and can be shared only with other members of the patient's health care
team
contract - correct answers ...an agreement between two or more parties
,criminal law - correct answers ...deals with the wrongs against a persons property
example: practicing without a license
defamation - correct answers ...occurs when false statements either cause a
person to be ridiculed or damage there person's reputation
designation of health care surrogate - correct answers ...to appoint another person
to make any decisions regarding health care if the principal should become unable
to make decisions
Durable Power of Attorney - correct answers ...Document that appoints another
person to make any decisions regarding health care if the principal should become
unable to make decisions
ethics - correct answers a set of principles relating to what is morally right or
wrong
expressed contracts - correct answers ...stated in distinct and clear language,
either orally or in writing ex. surgical permit
false imprisonment - correct answers ...restraining or restricting an individual's
freedom
,health care records - correct answers ...privilege communications that contain
information about the care provided to the patient
implied contracts - correct answers ...obligations that are understood without
verbally expressed terms
informed consent - correct answers permission granted voluntarily by a person
who is of sound mind and aware of all factors involved
invasion of privacy - correct answers ...includes unnecessarily exposing an
individual or revealing personal information about and individual without that
person's consent
legal - correct answers ...based on law
legal disability - correct answers ...a person who does not have legal capacity to
form a contract
libel - correct answers ...written defamation
living wills - correct answers ...documents that allow individuals to state what
measures should or should not be taken to prolong life when their conditions are
terminal
, negligence - correct answers ...failure to give care that is normally expected of a
person in a particular position, resulting in injury to another person
Patient self determination act - correct answers ...federal law that ensures patients
are informed of their rights
Patients' Bill of Rights - correct answers ...List of patient rights honored by
hospitals
patients' rights - correct answers ...the factors of care that patients can expect to
receive
privileged communications - correct answers ...comprise all information given to
health care personnel by a patient
Resident's Bill of Rights - correct answers ...List of resident rights honored by long
term care facilities
slander - correct answers ...spoken defamation
tort - correct answers ...wrongful act that does not involve a contract
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