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Ch 10 and quizzes

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Human Genome Project identify all genes in human DNA, determine the sequence of the 3 billion chemical base pairs that make up human dna, sotre this info in databases, improve tools 4 anaylsis, transfer related tech to private sectors n address ethical, legal and social issue
Continuous Quality Improvement programs that seek to anticipate problems by data gathering and trend anaylsis and improve the enviroment before problems arise
Radiologist assistance 3 main responsibilities take a leading role in pt management and assesment 2.perform selected radiologic exams under supervision of a radiologist 3. responsible for evaluating image quality, making intial image observations and forward them 2 the supervising radiologist
Ethics commitee serves as a problem solving and decision making body
Ethics committees are composed of physicians, chaplains, administrative personnel, employees from various departments and sometimes legal reps
Uniform Parentage Act of 2002 combo if act of 1973 which was adopted in some way by most states and the statues of childen assisted conception act. goal is to provide a child produced thurout assisted conception with certainity as to his or her legal parentage
Veracity is the same as truthfulness
the place of communication is important in a consideration of the truth
Exceptions to confidentiality are mechanisms for reporting certain types of wounds
The most binding of the obligatory secrets is the professional secret
For defamation to be proved, a false statement must be made about another and all of the above
a defamatory statement that is written is libel
patient records may be released when pt consent to release
Under HIPPA, confidentiality may be breaches all of the above
A person who may be awake but has no awareness of self or the enviroment bc the brainstem continues to function is in a PVS
The act of knowingly ending ones life is passive and active suicide
Proponents of pt chosen euthanasia consider it an act of self determination
Only after going thru what phases would a partent be considered ready to make the decision regarding the commison of euthanasia of himself or herself stages of death
Active euthanasia currently is generally performed by a family member
Factors influencing quality of life may include all of the above
Durable power or attorney for health care decisions appoints a particular decision maker for health care decisions
An ongoing decision making process in health care is prioritizing and triage
When an imaging professional performs duties for which she or he has not recieved formal training, the standard of care is that of someone trained to perform the duties
Managed care exsists when a single entity coordinated the financing and delivery of health care
Educational program mission, integrity, and learning resources are issues included in the JRCERT standards
Students and imaging professionals expect to be treated fairly
Ethica questions generally involve conflicting values
Ethics was born because humans needed to get along as a group
Tort law included assault and battery, defamation, negligence
When a person considers whether the good of an act outweighs the evil effects, she or he is dealing with the principle of critical thinking
Points to consider when dealing with issues of beneficence and nonmaleficience are patients medical problems
Goals of the treatment or imaging procedure include probability of a successful exam, how the pt may benefit
Informed consent includes Pt permission
In a medical malpractice trial, the applicable standard of care is generally established thru expert testimony
Res ipsa loquitur means The basis for a lawsuit when something happened that was obviously the result of a negligent act
A knowledge pt is a result of the informed consent process
When a pt is referred to as the next galbladder the pt has lost his autonomy
Pt decision making should include discussion of all of the above
Physicians play a crucial role in informed consent
Intentional tort includes false imprisonment, assault, battery
Unintentional tort include negligence
Informed consent may not be necessary when an emergency situation exists in which the pt cannot give consent but will be harmed without the procedure
Unintentional torts are wrongs resulting from actions that were not intended to do harm
Created by: rachelbeatty4
 

 



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