Liability And Treatment Flashcards
What is a treatment relationship?
How did Hurley v. Eddingfield contribute to the treatment relationship?
How did Eddingfield vs. Hurley impact physician duty?
What is reciprocal autonomy?
What is the legal duty to treat?
What are the exceptions to the duty to treat?
What are the dilemmas of legal duty to treat?
What are the morally expendable treatment?
Contrast legal & ethical duties
How clear is the Treatment relationship regulated by law?
What is detrimental alliance?
Contrast plaintiff and defendant arguments for treatment relationship
What are the counter-arguments of Treatment relationship?
What was the court’s conclusion of Treatment relationship?
What was the impact of Lions vs Gether?
What is important to establish after treatment relationship is formed?
What is a standard of care?
What are elements of the standard of care?
What are the internal and external standards of care?
Describe the Reasonable Physician
How do we determine the reasonable physician ?
What’s the first exception to duty of informed consent ?
What’s the second exception to duty of informed consent?
How is therapeutic privelege an exception to duty of informed consent?
How is a waiver and public health an exception to duty of informed consent?
What is the conscious based objection, that is an exception to duty of informed consent?
What are informal consultations?
What’s the importance of independent medical evaluations?
Describe terminating physician-patient relationship
How can a physician-patient relationship termination occur?
What are the reasons for firing a patient?
How do we fire a patient?
