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Mod 91 Week 4
Question | Answer |
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Abandonment | Discontinue medical care without notice to the patient. |
Battery | Unlawful use of force on another person. |
Implied Consent | Patient offers presumed consent. |
Libel | Written defamation statement. |
OPIM | Other potentially infectious materials such as bodily fluids, urine. |
Plaintiff | Person bringing a case to court. |
Slander | Oral defamation. |
HIPPA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountiability Act |
Testimony | Declaration or response given under oath. |
Verdict | Decision made by a jury on a case. |
Subpoena | A written command to appear in court. |
Appeal | A higher court reviews the decision of a lower court. |
Defendant | Person accused of committing a crime. |
Emancipated Minor | A self supported minor living away from home. |
jurisdiction | Powerauthority or control over an area. |
dx | Diagnosis |
bx | Bioipsy |
tx | Treatment |
cc | Chief complaint |
TURP | Transurethral Resection Prostate |
Ciloxan | Antibiotic: Use to treat infections. |
Accutane | Isotretinoin: To treat acne. |
Coreg | Beta Blocker: Treat hypertension and to prevent heart attack. |
Proscar | Use to treat BPH |
Lamisil Oral | Anti Fungal: Use to treat fungal infection of finger and toe nails. |