LEG MED Flashcards

1
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Which of the ff. laws prescribes the rights and obligations of persons in their daily relation with each other & w/ society?
A. adjective law
B. remedial law
C. procedural law
D. substantive law
A

D. substantive law

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Termination of a contract between patient and physician can be done in the ff circumstances, except?

A. Death or incapacity of the doctor
B. Immediate withdrawal of the physician after refusal of patient to comply
C. Discharge of the physician by the patient
D. Recovery of the patient

A

B. Immediate withdrawal of the physician after refusal of patient to comply

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Denotes anything belonging to the court of law or used in court of legal proceedings or something fitted for legal or public argumentations

A. Legal
B. Fiscal
C. Forensic
D. Jurisprudence

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C. Forensic

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Refers to laws which are concerned with the mechanical rules
that govern the means by which the substantive rights and duties are vindicated or enforced. They are rules by which litigation are conducted.

A. Remedial Law
B. Substantive Law
C. Natural Law
D. Public Law

A

A. Remedial Law

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All of the following are examples of laws enforced by the state, EXCEPT?
A. Remedial Law
B. Adjective Law
C. Natural Law
D. Substantive Law
E. Civil Law
A

C. Natural Law

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The following are classification of duties of a physician in the code of ethics, except?

A. to a colleague
B. to the community
C. to allied medical health professions
D. to religion

A

D. to religion

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Branch of medicine that applies law in the practice of medicine

A. Preventive Medicine
B. Medical Jurisprudence
C. Legal Medicine
D. Defensive Medicine

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C. Legal Medicine

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The right to regulate the practice of medicine is under?

A. Medical Act of 1959
B. Police Power of the State
C. Revised Penal Code
D. Civil Code

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B. Police Power of the State

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To whom does the medical record belong to?

A. The patient
B. The attending physician
C. The hospital
D. The patient’s relatives

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C. The hospital

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Comprise all laws, rules, doctrines, and principles, legal opinions and decisions of competent authority regarding governance and regulation of the practice of medicine

A. Preventive Medicine
B. Medical Jurisprudence
C. Legal Medicine
D. Defensive Medicine

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B. Medical Jurisprudence

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11
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All of the following are INCIDENTAL rights of the physicians, except?

A. right of way while responding to an emergency call
B. exemption of execution of instruments and library
C. membership pf medical societies
D. limit one’s own practice

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D. limit one’s own practice

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Law which pertains to guidance of human conduct based on the rational thinking of man

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Natural Law

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Law which pertains to the rights and obligations of person in their daily relation with each other and with society

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Substantive Law

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Law concerned with mechanical rules governing the means by which substantive rights and duties are enforced;
Law concerned with rules by which litigation are conducted

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Procedural/ Adjective/ Remedial Law

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15
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The right to regulate the practice of medicine is based on?

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Police Power of the State

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16
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Form of contractual relation wherein the nature of the service to be given is stated verbally or in writing

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Expressed Contract

17
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Form of contractual relation wherein the existence of the contract can be inferred from the actions of the contracting parties:

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Implied Contract

18
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Inherent Rights of a Physician

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C - Choose patients
L - Limit practice
A - Avail of hospital services
D - Determine the appropriate management procedures

19
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Medical fee which depends on the success or failure of the treatment given

A

Contingent Fee

20
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Medical fees that are both ethical and legal

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Simple Contractual Fee and Retainer Fee