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Medical Law & Ethics Final Exam Review.
categorial imperative Correct Ans-a rule that is considered universal law-binding on
everyone and requiring action
autonomy Correct Ans-the capacity to be one's own person and make one's own decisions
without being manipulated by external forces
beneficence Correct Ans-acts performed by a health care practitioner to help people stay
healthy or recover from illness
confidentiality Correct Ans-keeping medical information strictly private
justice Correct Ans-providing to an individual what is his or her due
role fidelity Correct Ans-being faithful to the scope of the services for which you are
licensed, certified, or registered
veracity Correct Ans-truth telling
virtue ethics Correct Ans-refers to the theory that people who have moral virtues will make
the right decisions
, nonmaleficence Correct Ans-the duty to do no harm
licensure Correct Ans-a mandatory credentialing process established by law, usually at the
state level, that grants the right to practice certain skills and endeavors
certification Correct Ans-a voluntary credentialing process whereby applicants who meet
specific requirements may receive a certificate
registration Correct Ans-a credentialing procedure whereby one's name is listed on a register
as having paid a fee and/or met certain criteria within a profession
accreditation Correct Ans-official authorization or approval for conforming to a specified
standard
reciprocity Correct Ans-the process by which a professional license obtained in one state
may be accepted as valid in other states by prior agreement without reexamination
tertiary care settings Correct Ans-those care settings providing highly specialized services
endorsement Correct Ans-the process by which a license may be awarded based on
individual credentials judged to meet licensing requirements in a new state
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