Keyterms Part 3 Flashcards

1
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Implied contract

A

A contract created by conduct

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2
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Law

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A rule of conduct enforced by authority

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3
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Locum tenens

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A substitute physician

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4
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Minors

A

Under the age of majority

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5
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Misdemeanor

A

A less serious crime

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6
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Negligence

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Failure to perform results in the harm of a patient

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7
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POLST form

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A set of orders for treatment

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8
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Tort

A

Breach of obligation that causes harm

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