Law and Ethics (CCBMA)
Informed consent requires that the: - answerinformation provided is enough for the patient to make an educated decision.
Law refers to the: - answerrecognized rule of conduct enforced by a legal authority.
The law requires a physician to report to the appropriate authorities - answerA person suspected of elderly abuse
Consent for a person's own medical treatment may be given by a... - answer17 year old who is in the Navy
A patient's implied consent usually cover a(n): - answerElectrocardiogram
A tort is: - answerA type of civil law
Malfeasance is one form of... - answermalpractice
A physician may obtain his or her license by any of the following EXECPT: - answerRegistration
Advance directive include a: - answerMedical power of attorney
Respondent superior refers to: - answerA physician's responsibility for the actions of his or her staff.
The good Samaritan Act does not cover a health care provider who: - answerVolunteers
to provide first aid at a charitable "fun run."
A physician who accepts payment from another physician for the referral of a patient is guilty of... - answerFee Splitting
Failure to act in a manner that a prudent and reasonable person would under similar circumstances is... - answerNegligence
The "Four D's" are used to determine malpractices the following are the D's EXCEPT: - answerDefendant
A minor may consent for all of the following EXCEPT: - answerSterilization
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