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3560 termin wk3
3560 l terminology week 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Administer | To give a medication |
| Administrative Law | establishes agencies that are given the power to make laws and enact regulations. |
| Alternative Dispute Resolution | an alternative to trial athat encorages the party to settle their differences out of court. |
| Arbitration | A form of dispute resoution that allows a nuetral party to settle the dispute. |
| Civil Law | Law related to actions between individuals |
| Common Law | refers to law developed in England and France and brought to the U.S by early settlers. |
| Constitutional Law | Consists of laws made by constitiution of the United States or the individual states. |
| Contract Law | laws the refer to agreement between individuals entities that are binding |
| Criminal Law | law the refer to wrongs commited against the walfare and safety of society as a whole |
| Defendant | a person who defends action brought in litigation |
| Deposition | oral testimony given by an individual with a court reporter and attorneys with both sides present |
| Discovery | the time in which both partys are allowed access to all information and evidence related to the case |
| Durable Power of Attorney for Health care | Legal form that allows designated person to act on anther person's behalf in regard to heath care choices |
| Emancipated Minor | Person under age 18 year who are financially responsible for themselved and free of parental care |
| Expert witness | Indivdual with highly specialized knowledge and skills in a particular area who testifes to a standard form. |
| Expressed Contract | Written or verbal contract that specifically describes that each party in the contract will do |
| Felony | A serious crime such as murder, larceny, assault, or rape |
| Implied Consent | consent implied by a health care members |
| Incompetence | legally a person who is insane, inadequate, or not an adult |
| Informed Consent | consect given by the patient who is made aware of any procedure to be performed, its ricks, expected outcomes, and alternatives. |
| Libel | false and malicious writings about another constiuting a defamation of character |
| Litigation | court action |
| Malpractice | professtional negligence |
| Bioethics | branch of medical ethics concered with moral issues resulting from high technology and sophisticated medical reseach |
| Ethics | defined in terms that are morally right and wrong |
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