Which of the following is not a patient responsibility in the physician-patient relationship?

Refer other patients to the physician

The Easy Collection Agency continues to call Susan at work to talk to her about her past due account at St. John's Hospital. The Easy Collection Agency is violating which law?

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Battery is defined as

the action that causes bodily harm to someone.

According to the AHRQ, patients who are most likely to leave the hospital against physician's orders are

those who have a substance abuse problem.

Which list describes the elements of a contract?

Agreement, consideration, legal subject matter, and contractual capacity.

Assault is defined as

the open threat of bodily harm.

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Chapter 4 quiz

Question	Answer
Unintentionally, a health care provider fails to exercise what is considered ordinary care. This is called ________ and the provider may be sued by the patient.	negligence
A felony is	a more serious criminal act.
Which of the following is not a patient responsibility in the physician-patient relationship?	Refer other patients to the physician
Broad enabling statutes defining an agency's powers and procedures are known as	administrative laws.
The Easy Collection Agency continues to call Susan at work to talk to her about her past due account at St. John's Hospital. The Easy Collection Agency is violating which law?	Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Battery is defined as	the action that causes bodily harm to someone.
A misdemeanor is	a less serious criminal act.
According to the AHRQ, patients who are most likely to leave the hospital against physician's orders are	those who have a substance abuse problem.
The president of the United States exercises limited legislative powers when issuing	executive orders.
Those responsibilities not set by the United States Constitution are left to the states. Which of the following is an exclusive power of state governments?	Issue licenses.
A patient leaves the hospital before their physician discharges them. This is referred to as leaving	against medical advice.
Practicing medicine without a license is an example of which of the following types of laws?	criminal law
Which list describes the elements of a contract?	Agreement, consideration, legal subject matter, and contractual capacity.
There are ______ branches of the federal government.	three
Assault is defined as	the open threat of bodily harm.
A nurse who steals drugs from a medication cart is committing an offense under what kind of law?	Criminal law
A physician assistant provides treatment to a person who has come to the emergency room for treatment of a painful rash. This is an example of a(n)	implied limited contract.
Laws enacted by state or federal legislatures are called	statutes.
A state court would have jurisdiction in which of the following cases?	License revocation

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