Medical Jurisprudence Flashcards
Inherent Rights
to choose patients
to limit practice
to determine appropriate mngt
to avail of hospital services
Incidental rights
Right of way Exemption from execution of instruments and books To hold private/public offices To compensation To membership in med societies
Generics Act of 1988
RA 6676
3rd conviction of violation against RA 6676 (Generics Act)
P 5,000 - 10,000
30 days suspension of practice
Slight physical injuries incapacitate the victim from
1 - 9 days
Less serious physical injuries require medical attendance from
10 to less than 30 days
Penalties for illegal practice of medicine
1k-10k fine
1-5yrs imprisonment
Immediate transplantation after death of donor
Heart
Lung
Kidney
Liver
circumscribed extravasation of blood in subcutaeous tissue
petechiae
tattooing can be seen from contact up to
24 inches
smudging can be seen from contact up to
12 inches
flame of gsw is seen up to a distance of
3-6 inches
injury caused by sharp-edge instrument
incised wound
injury caused by sharp-pointed instrument
punctured wound
an injury caused by sharp-pointed and sharp edge instrument
stab wound
Compound used as truth serum
hyoscine hydrobromide
commonly used drugs for narcoanalysis
sodium amytal / pentothal
hypnotic/anesthetic
microchemical exam conclusive of the presence of semen
acid phosphatase test