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| civil law | legal relationships between people, protects rights
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| criminal law | dealing with wrongs against a person, property, or society
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| tort | a wrongful act not involving a contract
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| malpractice | the failure to use the degree of skill expected, resulting in injury - bad practice
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| ex of malpractice | MD not giving tetanus shot when pt. comes in w/ puncture wd.
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| negligence | failure to give care that is normally expected, resulting in injury
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| ex of a tort | practicing w/out license, misuse narcotics, theft, murder
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| ex of negligence | falls and injuries occur when siderails are left down
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| assault | a threat or attempt to injure
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| battery | the unlawful touching of another person w/out consent
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| invasion of privacy | unnecessary exposure or revealing info w/out pt consent
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| informed consent | permission granted voluntarily after the procedure and all risks are explained
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| false imprisonment | restraining an individual or restricting their freedom
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| types of abuse | physical, mental, verbal, sexual
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| abuse | care that results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish
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| defamation of character | false statement about a person that may damage their reputation, could occur in error
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| slander | spoken information
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| libel | written information
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| contract | agreement between two or more parties
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| three parts of a contract | offer, acceptance, consideration
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| implied | understood without being verbally expressed
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| expressed | stated in clear terms either orally or written
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| ex of legal disablities | minor, mentally incompetent, unconscious ppl, under influence of drugs that alter mental state
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| principle | employer
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| agent | employee
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| principles responsibility | actions of agent; can be required to compensate injuries by actions of agent
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| breach of contract | leads to legal action
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| privilaged communications | all info given to health care workers by a patient; only shared with members of hc team
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| info must be reported | births, deaths, abuse, std's, and contagious illnesses
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| errors | single line, initials, date
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| computers in health care | difficult to maintain confedentiality; many ppl haev access to computerized records
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| safegaurds | limiting access, use of codes to access certain info, passwords, monitoring use
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| a legal document in court | health records
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