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NA CH. 2 KEY TERMS
DEFINITIONS
accountable   being responsible for one's actions and the actions of others who perform delegated tasks; answering questions about and explaining one's actions and the actions of others  
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assault   intentionally attempting or threatening to touch a person's body without the person's consent  
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battery   unauthorized touching of a person's body without the person's consent  
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civil law   laws concerned with relationships between people; private law  
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crime   an act that violates a criminal law  
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criminal law   laws concerned with offenses against the public and society in general; public law  
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defamation   injuring a person's name and reputation by making false statements to a third person  
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delegate   authorizing another person to perform a task  
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ethics   knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct  
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false imprisonment   unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement  
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fraud   saying or doing something to trick, fool, or deceive another person  
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invasion of privacy   violating a person's right not to have his or her name, photograph, or private affairs exposed or made public without giving consent  
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law   a rule of conduct made by a government body  
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libel   defamation through written statements  
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malpractice   negligence by a professional person  
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negligence   an unintentional wrong in which a person fails to act in a reasonable and careful manner and causes harm to a person or to the person's property  
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preceptor   a staff member who guides and teaches  
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responsibility   the duty or obligation to perform some act or function  
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slander   defamation through oral statements  
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task   a function, procedure, activity, ow work that does not require an RN's professional knowledge or judgment  
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tort   a wrong committed against a person or the person's property  
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will   a legal statement of how a person's property is to be distributed after the person's death  
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