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CH 2 Medical Law & ethics review
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1A medical assistant can only work under the direction of a licensed physician.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2The classifications of law include all of the following except:
- ACivil
- BCriminal
- CMilitary
- DFelony
- ACivil
3The classifications of law include all of the following except:
- ACivil
- BCriminal
- CMilitary
- DFelony
- ACivil
4Administrative Law refers to regulations determined by:
- AGovernmental agencies
- BThe general public
- CIndividuals and the government
- DNone of the above
- AGovernmental agencies
5Tort is:
- AA wrongful act
- BResults in harm
- CCommitted against another person or property
- DAll of the above
- AA wrongful act
6The license of a physician may be revoked – if they are convicted of a crime
- ATrue
- BFalse
7The 4 D’s of negligence are Duty, Dereliction, Damages and:
- ADeflection
- BDirect cause
- CDirection
- DDefamation
- ADeflection
8Assault and battery are considered a tort
- ATrue
- BFalse
9To conduct a deceitful practice is known as:
- AAssault
- BBattery
- CFraud
- DInvasion of privacy
- AAssault
10A contract between two people must include:
- AOffer and acceptance
- BConsideration
- CCompetency
- DAll of the above
- AOffer and acceptance
11A physician may terminate the contact with a patient for:
- ANon payment
- BMissed appointments
- CFailure to follow instructions
- DAll of the above
- ANon payment
12Professional liability is determined by local, state and federal governments.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13The acceptance of a patient in to the practice absolves the physician's need to follow the standard of care.
- ATrue
- BFalse
14res ipsa loquitur - means:
- AThe things speaks for itself
- BLet the master answer
- CA and B
- DNone of the above
- AThe things speaks for itself
15The period of time that a patient may file a lawsuit is referred to as:
- ADefamation of character
- BStandard of care
- CStatue of limitations
- DMalpractice
- ADefamation of character
16Professional misconduct or demonstration of an unreasonable lack of skill with the result of injury, loss, or damage to the patient is considered:
- AMalpractice
- BStatue of limitations
- CStandard of care
- DDefamation of character
- AMalpractice
17Every mistake or error is considered to be malpractice.
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Both the physician and the patient must agree to form a relationship if there is to be a contract for service and treatment
- ATrue
- BFalse
19Physicians have the right to select the patients they wish to treat
- ATrue
- BFalse
20Informed consent means that the patient is instructed about the possible consequences of both having and not having certain procedures and treatments
- ATrue
- BFalse
21In giving consent for treatment, the patient reasonably expects.
- AStandard of Care
- BConfidentiality
- CA right to privacy
- DAll of the above
- AStandard of Care
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- review over CH 2: Medical Law & Ethics
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- Kelly Martin
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- English
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