Chapter 4: Legal and Ethical Principles

Question 0

Ethics

Answer 0

Dealing with what is good or bad, determining moral duty and obligation

Question 1

Confidental

Answer 1

Private or secret

Question 2

Informatics

Answer 2

Study of information processing, computer science

Question 3

Informed Consent

Answer 3

Agreement to surgical or medical treatment with knowledge of the facts and risks involved

Question 4

Jurisprudent

Answer 4

Understanding the science or philosophy of law

Question 5

Legal

Answer 5

Deriving authority from or founded on law

Question 6

Liable

Answer 6

Legally responsible

Question 7

Libel

Answer 7

Communicating something untruthful and harmful about another person in writing

Question 8

Malpractice

Answer 8

Failure of professional skill or learning that results in injury, loss, or damage

Question 9

Moral

Answer 9

Relating to principles of right and wrong

Question 10

Negligence

Answer 10

Failure to execute the care that a reasonable (prudent) person exercises

Question 11

Slander

Answer 11

Verbally communicating something untruthful and harmful about another person

Question 12

Telehealth

Answer 12

Use of technology to deliver health-related services and information, including telemedicine

Question 13

Telemedicine

Answer 13

Use of telecommunications technology to provide, improve, or make health care services faster

Question 14

Are health care workers legally responsible for the care they give to their patients?

Answer 14

Yes

Question 15

HIPAA

Answer 15

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Question 16

DNR

Answer 16

Do not resuscitate

Question 17

What is assault mean?

Answer 17

Describes a threat or an attempt to injury someone

Question 18

Felony

Answer 18

A serious crime in which the penalty is imprisonment for more than 1 year

Question 19

If you are liable

Answer 19

You are legally responsible

Question 20

Code of ethics

Answer 20

Respect for culture
Respect for social and ethnic differences of the patient and other workers
High standards of behavior

Question 21

Would you report an infraction of someone else?

Answer 21

Yes

Question 22

Describing someone as grumpy ect. is

Answer 22

Unethical

Question 23

Client entitled to

Answer 23

To good care
Protection of information and property (confidentiality)
Voice grievances without retaliation
Professional attitude

Question 24

Medical speciality that 50% of the your bill goes to the doctor’s malpractice?

Answer 24

Obstetrics

Question 25

What do you ask at a C-section?

Answer 25

Is it medically indicated

Question 26

If care is not documented; was it legally give?

Answer 26

No, because it was not documented