Medical Law/Ethics
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| The ability to see things from another person"s point of view is | Empathy
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| The act of releasing or freeing; when used in reference to a minor, it means that a child is no longer under parental control. | Emancipation
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| An act that violates criminal law if called | Crime
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| An agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of a definite thing agreed on | Contract
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| The branch of study of moral issues; question and problems arising in the practice of medicine and in biomedical is called? | bioethics
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| Conduct, courtesy, & manners, customary in the medical profession, is called? | medical etiquette
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| Consent to treatment based on a full understanding of all possible risk of unpreventable result of that treatment is called? | assumption of risk
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| defamation through spoken statements is? | slander
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| defamation through written statement is? | libel
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| A deliberate physical attack upon a person is called? | battery
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| Failure to achieve an agreed upon result, even when the highest degree of skill has been used, is called | breach of contact
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| Failure to act prudently and reasonably, or doing that which a reasonable person would not do under the same or similar circumstances is called | contributory negligence
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| Failure to act prudently and responsibly, or doing something a reasonable person would not do under ordinary circumstances thereby causing harm to another person or persons property: | negligence
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| Final judgment of a court in an action of suit is: | Judgment
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| The healthcare worker is protected by law if it can be determined the he/she acted reasonably when compared to others in same job position, this is called: | reasonable care
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| Holding or detaining a person against their will is: | false imprisonment
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| An impartial panel established to listen to and investigate patient complaints about medical care of excessive fees is called: | medical grievance committee
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| Information given by a patient to medical personnel which cannot be disclosed without consent of the patient is: | privileged communication
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| Injuring the name or reputation of another person by making false statements to a third person is: | Defamation
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| An intentional perversion of the truth for the purpose of including another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable things that belong to him or surrender a legal right is called: | fraud
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| Lack of physical or mental fitness is called: | incompetent
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| Latin for "He who acts through another act for himself" is called: | Qui Facit per album facit per se
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| Latin for "the thing speaks for itself" presumption or inference of the negligence when an accident is otherwise inexplicable in terms of ordinary experience is called: | Res ipsa loquitur
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| Latin for "things decided" a matter already decided by a judge is called: | Re judicatata
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| A lawsuit: | Litigation
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| A legal statement on how a persons belongings are to be distributed after death: | Will
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| Major crime for which a punishment is imposed: | Felony
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| Most common type of medical tort liability is: | negligence
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| Negligence by a professional is also called: | Malpractice
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| One who institutes a law is referred to as: | Plaintiff
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| Permission granted by a person voluntarily and in his right mind is | consent
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| A person being sued is called | Defendant
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| Responsibility of an employer for the acts of an employee is: | Respondent Superior
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| A rule of conduct made by a government body is: | Law
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| A statement given concerning scientific, technical, or professional matter by an expert, such as a physicaian is called: | expert testimony
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| A statute that enforces private right and liabilities, as differentiated form criminal law is called: | Civil law
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| Testimony of a witness under oath and written down before trial for possible use when the case come to trial is: | Deposition
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| That which in natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any new independent causes produce an event and without which the injury would not have occurred is called: | Proximate cause
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| The time established for fling law suits referred to as: | Statue of limitations
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| To interrupt or discontinue a suite temporarily with intention or resumption at a later date continuance is called: | Suspended
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| An unlawful threat or attempt to cause bodily harm or injury to another person is: | assault
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| A violation of a person's right not to have his or her name photograph or private affairs exposed or made public without giving consent is: | invasion of privacy
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| Violation or admission of a legal or moral duty is called: | Breach of duty
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| What is right and wrong conduct called: | ethics
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| The withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of such discharge for the case by the patient is: | abandonment
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| A writ that commands a witness to appear at a trial or other proceeding and to give testimony is a | Subpoena
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| A wrong committed against another person or person's property is a: | Tort
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