FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 4: LAW EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 4: LAW EXAM

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Question 1: What is the highest court in the United States?

Answer:

U.S. Supreme Court

Question 2: What does procedural law define?

Answer:

Defines the rules used to enforce substantive law

Question 3: Which power is exclusive to the state government?

Answer:

Conduct elections Question 4: Which of the following provides protection from the wrongful acts of another person?

Answer:

Civil law

Question 5: Tortfeasor is Blank______.

Answer:

the person guilty of a tort

Question 6: What type of family matters are involved in a civil suit?

Answer:

• Divorce
• Child support

Question 7: A contract that is explicitly stated in written or spoken words is an

Answer:

expressed contract.

Question 8: The body of criminal law involves a crime against who?

Answer:

The state

Question 9: Which of the following are examples of patients' rights?

Answer:

• Confidentiality
• To request to examine their bill
• To refuse treatment

Question 10: Which term is defined as a civil wrong committed against a person or property, excluding breach of contract?

Answer:

Tort

Question 11: Which of the following is considered a federal criminal offense?

Answer:

Kidnapping

Question 12: What type of court would hear a court martial?

Answer:

Court of Military Appeals

Question 13: If the conduct is determined to be malicious, then punitive damages may be awarded to the victim.

Answer:

True; Punitive damages may be awarded.

Question 14: For which reasons can a physician stop seeing a patient?

Answer:

• Failure to pay for services
• Failure to keep scheduled appointments
• Failure to follow physician's instructions

Question 15: Which of the following are part of the federal court's jurisdiction?

Answer:

• Patents
• Trademarks
• Admiralty law

Question 16: A tort may be willful or accidental.

Answer:

True; Torts may be intentional or unintentional.Question 17: What must be in a written credit agreement between a physician and a patient?

Answer:

• Any interest charges to be made
• The date each payment is due
• The amount of each payment

Question 18: When evaluating a case for institutional negligence, the organization is held to what type of standard?

Answer:

The same as any individual health care provider.Question 19: What term is used when an insurer pays for services rendered for another?

Answer:

Third-party payer

Question 20: Under the provisions of the physician-patient contract, which of these does the physician have a right to?

Answer:

• Not treat patients outside the physician's specialty
• Specialize
• Set up an office wherever he or she chooses

Question 21: All insurance providers, excluding managed care plans, have access to patients' medical records for purposes of utilization review and quality management.

Answer:

False; All insurance providers, including managed care plans, have access to patients' medical records for purposes of utilization review, inpatient stay review, case management review, and quality management.

Question 22: What does the federal court system typically oversee?

Answer:

• Admiralty
• Patents
• Antitrust law

Question 23: What is the name of the brochure that was formally known as the "Patient Bill of Rights"?

Answer:

The Patient Care Partnership Question 24: Which of the following are the proper steps to terminate the physician-patient relationship?

Answer:

Provide time to find another physician File a copy of the notification of withdrawal from the case in the patient's chart Question 25: What is the legislation that protects consumers from fraudulent or deceptive hidden finance charges levied by creditors?

Answer:

Regulation Z