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Written codes of ethics for health care practitioners: (a) Evolved primarily to serve as moral guidelines for those who provided care to the sick (b) are legally binding (c) did not exist in ancient times (d) none of the above   show
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show (a) Hippocrates  
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A pledge for physicians that remains influential today: (a) Code of Hammurabi (b) Babylonian Ethics Code (c) Hippocratic Oath (d) none of the above   show
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This ethics code superseded earlier codes to become the definitive guide for a physician's professional conduct: (a) Code of Hammurabi (b) Percival's Medical Ethics (c) Hippocratic Oath (d) Babylonian Code of Ethics   show
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Unethical behavior is always: (a)Illegal (b) Punishable by legal means (c) Unacceptable (d) none of the above   show
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Unlawful acts are always: (a) Unacceptable (b) Unethical (c) Punishable by legal means (d) All of the above   show
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Violation of a professional organization's formalized code of ethics: (a) always leads to prosecution in a court of law (b) Is ignored if one's membership dues in the organization are paid (c) Can lead to expulsion from the organization (d) none of above   show
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show (a) the minimum standard necessary to keep society functioning smoothly  
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Conviction of a crime: (a) cannot result in loss of license unless ethical violations also exist (b) is always punishable by imprisonment (c) always results in expulsion from a professional organization (d)can result in loss of license   show
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The basis for ethical conduct includes: (a)one's morals (b) one's culture (c) one's family (d) all of the above   show
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show (d) All above: Fraud, Breach of Warranty, and Misrepresentation of the product through untrue statements made by the manufacturer or seller.  
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Bioethics is concerned with: (a) health care law (b) etiquette in medical facilities (c) the ethical implications of biological research methods and results (d) none of the above   show
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Critical thinking skills include: (a) assessing the ethics of a situation (b) first clearly defining a problem (c) determining the legal implications of a situation (d) none of the above   show
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The legal principle that says that the physician is responsible for the negligent acts of those employees under his/her supervision is called: (a) certification (b) reciprocity (c) respondeat superior (d) res ipsa loquitur   show
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show (b) a set amount that each patient pays for each office visit.  
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Under this type of plan, insured patients must designate a primary care physician (PCP): (a) point-of-service plan (b)preferred provider plan (c) independent practice plan (d) health maintenance plan   show
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show (a) a physician-hospital organization  
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Under this type of plan, a patient may see providers outside the plan, but the patient pays a higher portion of the fees: (a) health maintenance plan (b) independent practitioner plan (c) preferred provider plan (d) primary care plan   show
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Which of the following is mandatory for certain health professionals to practice in their field? (a) endorsement (b) reciprocity (c) licensure (d) certification   show
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The National Practitioner Data Bank: (a) is accessible to anyone (b) is accessible to other providers on a routine basis (c)is accessible only to hospitals and health care plans (d) is accessible only to the govt agencies monitoring health care   show
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Licensure to practice medicine is done by: (a) each individual state (b) the federal government (c) local and state governments together (d) the federal government and the local government   show
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show (c) In group practices  
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The Patients' Bill of Rights: (a) is a state statue (b) is now law in 30 of the 50 states (c) has still not become law (d) is a federal law   show
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