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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MEDICAL LAW AND ETHI
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-Guarantee passing score -320 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: What is a type of liability insurance that covers the insured only for those claims made while the policy is in force?
Answer:
Claims-made insurance
Question 2: Which of the following steps are required to properly terminate the
physician-patient relationship?
Answer:
Written notification by certified mail with return receipt Note the need for continuing care to the patient
Question 3: What type of family matters are involved in a civil suit?
Answer:
Divorce Child support
Question 4: Why does the government enact laws?
Answer:
To control behavior that could threaten public safety & to keep society moving smoothly
Question 5: For which reasons can a physician stop seeing a patient?
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Failure to keep scheduled appointments Failure to follow physician's instructions Failure to pay for services
Question 6: A discipline dealing with the ethical implications of _______
research methods and results is called bioethics.
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Biological Question 7: For an autopsy to be performed, who would typically sign the informed-consent form?
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Next of kin Designated representative Question 8: A contract that is explicitly stated in written or spoken words is an
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expressed contract.Question 9: When health care practitioners are sued for medical malpractice, what generally does that mean?
Answer:
A deviation from accepted standard of care occurred Question 10: Where would a health care professional find ways to deal with ethical situations in their profession?
Answer:
An ethics guideline book
Question 11: What must be in a written credit agreement between a physician and a patient
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The date each payment is due The amount of each payment Any interest charges to be made
Question 12: What were past virtues for nurses?
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Nurses should not question authority
Nurses follow physicians orders
Question 13: What was Kohlberg's first major level of moral development called?
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Pre-conventional morality
Question 14: What does misfeasance mean?
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The performance of a lawful act in an illegal or improper manner.
Question 15: If someone has compassion, they also have what attribute?
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Empathy Question 16: Which organization provides accreditation to Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants?
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CAPTE Question 17: What happens to the patient-physician relationship if a physician terminates his or her contractual relationship with a managed care plan?
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The managed care plan will no longer pay for the subscriber's visits to this physician.
Question 18: A health difference that is closely linked with economic, environmental, or social disadvantage is called a(n) __.
Answer:
disparity
Question 19: hat does misfeasance mean?
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The performance of a lawful act in an illegal or improper manner.Question 20: To improve the effectiveness of clinical alarm systems, TJC requires
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regular checking of the alarms.that the alarms can be heard over other loud noises.that the alarms are set appropriately.Question 21: What type of contract can be indicated in either written or spoken words?
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Expressed Question 22: If the conduct of the person committing the tort is judged to be malicious, what may be awarded?
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Punitive damages
Question 23: Examples of torts would be which of the following actions?
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Someone who has damaged someone's property Someone who has deprived someone of his/her personal freedom Someone who causes injury to another Question 24: PPOs are managed care plans that contract with a network of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers who provide services for
Answer:
set fees