legal/ethnical test

Question 1

qualities that a heath care worker should possess

Answer 1

relaxed attitude
willingness
aptitude
empathy for others
tact
trustworthiness
responsibility

Question 2

3 C’s that a heath care worker needs to be competent

Answer 2

courtesy
compassion
common sense

Question 3

what do you need to provide when applying for a job?

Answer 3

provide accurate, honest information

Question 4

how do workers stay current?

Answer 4

fulfill license renewal requirements

Question 5

possible heath care team members

Answer 5

physicians
registered nurse
x-ray technicians
nursing assistant 
dietarians

Question 6

ways to be a good listener

Answer 6

do not stand over patient (stay eye level)
relaxed body language
make eye contact
do not say "hmmmmm"
do not interrupt
Acknowledge their feelings
do not side with client
use humor if appropriate
laugh or smile
do not give advise if its above your knowledge
close the convo appropriately 
tell your supervisor if they seem distress

Question 7

civil laws

Answer 7

are concerned with private rights and remedies

Question 8

causes of civil disputes

Answer 8

contract violation
slander or libel
trespassing
product liability
automobile accidents
family matters
*often require payment of money to injured person

Question 9

criminal laws

Answer 9

passed at local, state, and feral levels. stricter penalties

Question 10

commission

Answer 10

if there is a law forbidding a certain act

Question 11

omission

Answer 11

in violation of a law requiring a certain act

Question 12

tort

Answer 12

broadly defined as a civil wrong committed against a person or property

Question 13

unintentional tort

Answer 13

acts that are not intended to cause harm

Question 14

libel

Answer 14

a published false statement that is damaging to a person’s reputation: a written defamation

Question 15

Malpractice is also known as

Answer 15

negligence

Question 16

3 D’s that must prove in a medical malpractice suit

Answer 16

duty
derelict
damages

Question 17

law

Answer 17

set of governing rules

Question 18

main purpose of a law

Answer 18

to protect the public

Question 19

purpose of a law

Answer 19

to promote smooth functioning of society

Question 20

penalties of a law

Answer 20

jail time, fines, community service, probation

Question 21

ethnics

Answer 21

standards of behaviors that reflect moral values

Question 22

main purpose of ethnics

Answer 22

to raise standard of competence

Question 23

purpose of ethnic

Answer 23

to build values and ideals

Question 24

penalties of ethnics

Answer 24

suspension or eviction from professional society memberships as decided by peers

Question 25

moral values

Answer 25

concept of right and wrong formed through influences of family, culture, and society

Question 26

main purpose of moral values

Answer 26

to serve as a guide for personal conduct

Question 27

purpose of moral values

Answer 27

to serve as a basis for forming personal code of ethnics

Question 28

penalties of moral values

Answer 28

difficulty in getting along with others

Question 29

breach

Answer 29

breaking the law or the terms of a contract

Question 30

certification

Answer 30

the state or act of being certified

Question 31

confidentiality

Answer 31

the condition of being private or secret

Question 32

ethics

Answer 32

standards of behavior developed as a result of ones moral values

Question 33

informed consent

Answer 33

an okay given to procedures and tests given by a client that acknowledges they were duly informed

Question 34

law

Answer 34

a rule of conduct or action

Question 35

law of agency

Answer 35

a legal conduct or action

Question 36

liable

Answer 36

legal responsible

Question 37

malpractice

Answer 37

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

Question 38

morals

Answer 38

standards of behavior based on ones personal values

Question 39

negligence

Answer 39

an unintentional tort ( often called medical malpractice)

Question 40

Privileged communication

Answer 40

information help private with a protected relationship

Question 41

reciprocity

Answer 41

one state licensing authority will accept a persons valid license from another state

Question 42

registration

Answer 42

means a persons name has been listed in an official registry or record

Question 43

scope of practice

Answer 43

the on the job training activities a health care worker may carry out based on their job description, level of training and qualifications

Question 44

standards of care

Answer 44

the level of performance expected of a health care worker in carrying out their duties

Question 45

tort

Answer 45

civil wrong

Question 46

who wrote the Hippocratic oath? what did it mean?

Answer 46

apollo? it basically says ill follow the rules of what’s right and wrong