Medicolegal & Ethical Responsibilities
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| Standards of conduct accepted as a moral guide for behavior | professional medical ethics
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| Modern code of ethics adopted by the American Medical Association to guide physicians standards of code | Principles of Medical Ethics for the Physician
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| The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act became federal law in: | 1996
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| PHI | protected health information
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| Consent form | personal release of identifiable health information for treatment, payment, and routine health care operations
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| Moral guide for behavior | Ethics
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| Courtest and manners, Customary code of conduct | Etiquette
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| Ethics of life and death | Bioethics
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| Examples of Bioethics | Stem cell research. Fetal tissue research. Organ transplant. Artificial insemination.
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| the patient has the right to make decisions concerning their own healthcare | Autonomy
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| requires people to do what is in the best interest of others | Beneficence
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| the principle by which a society or healthcare community decide to allocate resources that are in scarce supply | Distributive Justice
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| What are the 4 Natural Rights | Right to: Life. Privacy. Autonomy. The means to sustain life.
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| Associated with abortion | the Right to life
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| Patients right to confidentiality | Right to privacy
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| Right to make independent decisions concerning healthcare | Right to autonomy
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| Justice in distribution according to medical care, how much care is necessary for all | Right to the means to sustain life
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| DNR | Do Not Resuscitate
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| Allows patients to specify their wishes in regard to 48 specific dire medical situations by questionnaire | Medical directive
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| Written document stating how you want to live or not | Living Will
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| Someone to carry out your wishes should you be unable to | Healthcare proxy
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| Can be given to a power of attorney | Healthcare
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| Child of any age that falls outside jurisdiction & custody of their parents | Emancipated minors
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| Examples of ways minors fall under Emancipation | Active duty military. Marriage. Becoming a parent. Living independently/ not at home (college student).
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| Addresses legally binding contracts | Contract Law
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| Contract with insurance company and outside vendors | Third Party contract
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| An agreement created by actions of parties involved. Not written or spoken | Implied contract
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| a contract which all elements are specifically stated | Expressed contract
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| the withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without notice | Abandonment
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| Result of carelessness without the intent to harm | Breach on confidentiality
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| intentional perversion of the truth | Fraud
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| Regulates distribution of narcotics | DEA - Drug Enforcement Agency
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| Protects health by ensuring safe pharmaceutical products | FDA - Food & Drug Administration
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| Regulates laboratories and ensures proper protocol is being implemented | CLIA - Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1988
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| Ensures safe working conditions for employees | OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Administration
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| Limits health administration costs | HIPAA - Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
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| Legal protection to people who give reasonable assistance to injured personal | Good Samaritan Act
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| means WRONG | Tort Law
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| Negligence by a professional | Malpractice
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| Careless conduct outside the accepted standard of care. or Conduct that falls below standards established by the law | Negligence
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| Unlawful or improper treatment of the patient | Malfeasance
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| Failure to act when the physician has duty to do so | Nonfeasance
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| Disregard for the safety of another person, being indifferent to an injury that could occur | Criminal Negligence
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| Professional person has a ___ to the injured person. | Duty
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| The duty that the professional failed to meet | Derelict
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| failure to meet the duty caused direct injury |
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| failure to meet duty caused injury or damage | Damages
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| PSDA - Patient Self Determination Act | Danforth Bill; Medical Miranda rights for patients act
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| Which document must be obtained and signed in order to disclose protected health information? | Authorization form
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| Legal document that allows an individual to designate another person to act on his or her behalf in making medical decisions is best described as? | durable power of attorney for health care
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