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McGraw-Hill Emergency Medical Responder 2nd Edition CH 3

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Assault   Threatening, attempting, or causing fear of offensive physical contact with a patient or another individual  
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Advance directive   A legal document that specifies a person's healthcare wishes when the person becomes unable to make decisions for him- or herself  
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Negligence   A deviation from the accepted standard of care, resulting in further injury to the patient  
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Abandonment   Terminating care of a patient without ensuring that care will continue at the same level or higher  
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Battery   The unlawful touching of another person without consent  
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Implied consent   Consent based on the assumption that the patient would consent to lifesaving interventions if he was able to do so  
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Expressed consent   Consent in which a patient gives specific authorization for the provision of care and transport  
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Duty to act   A formal contractual or an implied legal obligation to provide care to a patient requesting services  
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