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Vocabularie
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accuntability | Taking responsability for your actions,being answerable |
| Attentude | A manner of thought or feeling expressed in a persona's behavior |
| Autonomy | Independence, personal liberty |
| Behavior | What people do and say |
| Care of Ethics | A set of standards for behavior based on values |
| Confidentislity | Portecting the privacy of any confidential information, either spoken or written |
| Damages | Monetary compensation awarded by a court for an injury caused by the act of another |
| Defendant | The person against whom a civil or criminal action is braught |
| Deposition | Pretial statemant of a witness under oath, taken in question-and-anwer form, as it would be in court, with opportunity given to the adverdary to be present to cross-examine |
| Discrimination | Seeing a difference; prejudicial treatment of a person |
| Empathy | Capacity to share and undertand the feelings or ideas of another |
| Ethic | Behavior that is based on values(beliefs); how we make judgments in regard to right and wrong |
| Evidence | All the meand by which any alleged natter of fact; the truth of which is submitted to investigaton at trial , is established or disproved; evidence includes the testimony of witnesses and the introduction of record, documents, exhibition, object, or any o |
| Expert Witness | A eitness who has special knowledge of the subject about which he or she is to testify; the knwledge must generally be such as is not normally possessed by the average person |
| Fidelity | Doing what one promises |
| Hostile Environment | A sexually oriented atmosphere or pattern of behavior that is determinied to be sexual harassment |
| Implied Contact | A nonexplicit agreement that impacts some aspect of the employment relationship |
| Informed Consent | A doctrine that state that befor a patient is aked to consent to a risky or invasive diagnostic or treatment produre he or she is entitled to receive certain information. |
| Liabelity | The condition of being responsible either for damages resulting from an injurious act or from discharging an obligation of debt |
| Medical Malpractice | PRofessional negligence of a heath care professional; failure to provide"good and accepted medical care" |